Articles tagged with Socialization
Modern family businesses should prioritize equipping all members for the unexpected, rather than focusing on internal relationships. The study's findings highlight the importance of interactive socialization, where younger family members network with external stakeholders and peers to bring new skills and knowledge into the business.
Research highlights the importance of experiential learning in financial socialization, suggesting that parents give children real-world experience with money to help prepare them for adulthood. Parents can provide this experience through various means, such as regular allowances or rewarding good grades with cash, and should start ear...
A recent study by SF State University's Marcela García-Castañon examines the role spousal relationships play in forming political identities among Mexican immigrants. García-Castañon found that spouses share information and help each other grasp nuances, paving the way for taking action.
A study found that three key factors contributed to collective action in rescuing Tutsi during the genocide: biographical availability, socialization, and situational context. Many rescuers were older, had higher socioeconomic status, and came from families with a history of saving Tutsi.
A study by the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country found that Pentecostal churches serve as places of reference for migrants to establish relationships, build trust, and share values. Pastors act as cultural mediators, providing essential information on welfare benefits, language skills, and navigating local provinces.
Adolescents' responses to verbal racism in school were influenced by age, ethnicity, and cross-group friendships. Younger and majority-ethnic adolescents showed more prosocial bystander responses, while older and minority-ethnic adolescents indicated aggressive or passive responses.
African American parents and caregivers often use egalitarian messages to teach preschoolers about race, according to a NYU study. The study found that working-class parents were more likely to use these messages than middle-class counterparts, while middle-class participants shared more instances of racial discrimination.
A recent review article synthesizes theoretical and empirical work on sex differences in sport involvement, finding females' underrepresentation reflects their lesser sports interest. The authors propose adaptive hypotheses for sports, including the importance of social skills and courtship displays.
A UC Riverside-led study identifies racial socialization strategies used by minority parents to promote school readiness, cultural pride, and identity. Approaches that gave children a sense of pride and identity provided protection against racism and promoted positive outcomes.
A new study from the University of Liverpool surveyed 1,821 people in Guangdong to understand how diseases such as bird flu spread among communities. The research found that people met around ten others each day and spent between five and ten hours a day with other people.
A study by evolutionary biologist Kathryn Lord found that wolf pups and dogs develop their senses at the same time but enter critical periods of socialization at different ages. Wolf pups begin walking and exploring without fear, relying on smell, while dog pups only start to explore after all three senses are functioning.
A study finds that Turkish women wear veils as a symbol of independence from Western values and to rebel against their mothers' generation's tradition. The fashion industry responds by creating fashionable alternatives, inspiring others to adopt the practice.
Teenage ridicule influences brand consciousness and consumer socialization, with kids learning to avoid expensive brands for acceptance. Mandatory school uniforms may reduce these pressures, supporting Wooten's policy proposal.
The study identifies five sub-categories of relational vulnerability: external orientation, socialization to violence and power abuse, caretaker identity, and cultural factors. Women from Black communities were more likely to stay in relationships due to strong race consciousness, despite negative societal expectations.
A study found that African American parents of young children prioritize racial pride and self-esteem over promoting mistrust or bias. Home environments rich in Afrocentric culture positively impact cognitive development. Racial socialization is a key component of parenting, influencing child outcomes.