Childhood socialization differences in african and nonafrican societies

The Journal of Social Psychology • Vol/Iss. 106 • Published In • Pages: 11-15 •
By Welch, Michael R.

Abstract

This study compares child socialization emphases in African and non-African societies. Results show that differences in child socialization are neglibible.

Samples

Sample Used Coded Data Comment
OtherOther ResearchersBarry, Bacon, Child 1967 sample

Hypotheses (1)

HypothesisSupported
African societies place greater emphasis on the inculcation of independence, self-reliance, and nurturance than do non-African societies (11).Not Supported
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