Macrosystem Influences on Socialization and Parenting:  Life Chances, Life Experiences & Parenting

 

I.  Macrosystem Influences on Socialization and Parenting

    A.  Political Ideology
    B.  Culture
    C.  Religious Orientation
    D.  Race/Ethnicity
    E.  SES

II.  Macrosystem Influences on Socialization & Parenting:  Closer Look At Race/Ethnicity

    A.  Defining Terms
    B.  Ways Race/Ethnicity Influences Parenting & Socialization
    C.  Development of Ethnic Identity

III.  Macrosystem Influences on Socialization & Parenting:  Closer Look at SES

    A.  SES Exerting Influence Before Birth
        1.  Prenatal care & Nutrition
        2.  Prenatal exposure to alcohol
        3.  Prenatal exposure to cocaine
        4.  Prenatal exposure to tobacco
        5.  Prenatal exposure to stress

    B.  SES Exerting Influence After Birth:  Parenting
        1.  Brofenbrenner's Argument
        2.  Kohn's Argument & Research
        3.  Value Convergence

IV.  Factors Other than Race & Ethnicity that Effect Parenting Styles

        A.  Children's Characteristics
        B.  Family Characteristics

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