Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

Introduction / Joan E. Grusec and Paul D. Hastings -- Historical and methodological perspectives on socialization -- Historical overview of socialization research and theory / Eleanor E. Maccoby -- Socialization and interventions for antisocial youth / Timothy A. Cavell, Shelley Hymel, Kenya T. Malcolm, and Amy Seay -- Socialization within biological frameworks -- An evolutionary approach to socialization / David A. Beaulieu and Daphne Blunt Bugental -- Evidence from behavioral genetics for environmental contributions to antisocial conduct / Terrie E. Moffitt and Avshalom Caspi -- The influence of early socialization experiences on the development of biological systems / Rena Repetti, Shelley E. Taylor, and Darby Saxbe -- Temperament, parenting, and socialization / John E. Bates and Gregory S. Pettit -- Socialization across the lifespan -- Early socialization : a relationship perspective / Deborah Laible and Ross A. Thompson -- Socialization in emerging adulthood : from the family to the wider world, from socialization to self-socialization / Jeffrey Jensen Arnett -- Socialization in old age / Karen L. Fingerman and Lindsay Pitzer -- Socialization within the family -- Agency and bidirectionality in socialization: interactions, transactions, and relational dialectics / Leon Kuczynski and C. Melanie Parkin -- Socialization in the family : the roles of parents / Joan E. Grusec and Maayan Davidov -- Siblings and socialization / Judy Dunn -- Socialization in the context of family diversity / Charlotte J. Patterson and Paul D. Hastings -- Socialization outside the family -- Peers and socialization : effects on externalizing and internalizing problems / William M. Bukowski, Mara Brendgen, and Frank Vitaro -- Socialization in school settings / Kathryn R. Wentzel and Lisa Looney -- Media and youth socialization : underlying processes and moderators of effects / Eric F. Dubow, L. Rowell Huesmann, and Dara Greenwood -- Class and cultural perspectives on socialization -- Social class and socialization in families / Rand D. Conger and Shannon J. Dogan -- Do roots and wings complement or oppose one another? : the socialization of relatedness and autonomy in cultural context / Fred Rothbaum and Gisela Trommsdorff -- Children's development of cultural repertoires through participation in everyday routines and practices / Barbara Rogoff, Leslie Moore, Behnosh Najafi, Amy Dexter, Maricela Correa-Ch?avez, and Jocelyn Sol?is -- Emotion socialization from a cultural perspective / Pamela M. Cole and Patricia Z. Tan -- Acculturation / John W. Berry -- Targets of socialization -- The socialization of gender / Campbell Leaper and Carly Kay Friedman -- The socialization of cognition / Mary Gauvain and Susan M. Perez -- The socialization of emotional competence / Susanne A. Denham, Hideko H. Bassett, and Todd Wyatt -- The socialization of prosocial development / Paul D. Hastings, William T. Utendale, and Caroline Sullivan -- Families, schools, and developing achievement-related motivations and engagement -- / Jacquelynne S. Eccles.