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Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1995
Describes theory of broad and narrow socialization with emphasis on placing family socialization in its cultural context. In cultures characterized by broad socialization, socialization is intended to promote independence, individualism, and self-expression. Cultures with narrow socialization encourage obedience and conformity. Seven sources of…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Conformity, Cultural Differences, Family (Sociological Unit)