Articles tagged with Socialization
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.