concept

socialization

Also known as: socialisation

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Cross-cultural similarities and variations in parent-child value ... nature.com Nature Nov 26, 2025 4 facts
claimCreating opportunities for children to socialize within and beyond the family unit is critical to their social, cognitive, and emotional development.
claimFailing to incorporate cultural context in Early Childhood Development (ECD) initiatives risks negatively impacting children's socialization, identity, empathy, autonomy, and sense of community.
procedureThe Thrive by Five International Program workshop agenda included the following questions: 'What values or morals do you want to instil in children?', 'How do children learn about their culture and traditions (e.g. costumes, festivals, stories, plays etc.)?', 'What skills do you want your child to learn by age 5?', 'How do young children socialise with other children in their community?', and 'What is the role of television and mobile phones in children’s day-to-day activities?'
claimSocialization within the broader community advances social cohesion in a culturally responsive way, which benefits children's development.
Developing youth work: Chapter 5 - Beyond social education infed.org Mark Smith · infed.org 3 facts
quoteChildren are socialized simultaneously to be obedient, to submit to rules which protect the rights of others, and to develop a progressive independence. Operationally, independence means being able gradually to assume responsibility for their own actions, and to exercise [internal] control over their actions.
claimEvery society faces the challenge of socializing successive generations into ways of thinking and behaving that serve the community or specific groups within it.
perspectivePatterns of socialization, family interaction, and the operation of symbols within different cultures fundamentally affect people’s self-conception and their way of placing themselves in the world.
Psychedelics, Sociality, and Human Evolution frontiersin.org Frontiers 2 facts
claimThe psychedelic instrumentalization model hypothesizes that psychedelic use is primarily associated with specific functional contexts, including healing, social bonding, socialization, and decision-making rituals.
referenceIn many pre-modern human societies, psychedelic consumption was institutionalized in ritual activities focused on healing, divination (obtaining inaccessible information), and socialization (such as initiations), as documented by Dobkin de Ríos (1984), Furst (1990), Schultes et al. (2001), Rätsch (2005), Quirce et al. (2010), and Leptourgos et al. (2020).
The Role Of Traditional Foods In Native Elder Health icaa.cc International Council on Active Aging 1 fact
claimUrban Native Elders who consumed traditional foods reported better overall health, higher quality of life, and increased socialization compared to urban Native Elders who did not consume traditional foods.
Is There a Male Brain and a Female Brain? | Child & Family Blog childandfamilyblog.com Child and Family Blog 1 fact
claimResearchers have not found evidence that the neural basis for behavioral differences between women and men originates at birth, supporting the theory that these differences are learned through practice and socialization.
Emotional Development and Attachment | Lifespan Development courses.lumenlearning.com Lumen Learning 1 fact
claimCaregivers support the emotional development and socialization of toddlers by labeling the child’s emotions, prompting thought about emotion, providing alternative activities or distractions, suggesting coping strategies, and modeling coping strategies.
(PDF) Language and Consciousness; How Language Implies Self ... academia.edu Academia.edu 1 fact
claimThe emergence of consciousness as a regulator of human behavior is rooted in a complex interplay of inherent and acquired elements that materialize during socialization.
https://api.drum.lib.umd.edu/server/api/core/bitst... api.drum.lib.umd.edu Natasha J. Cabrera · Maryland Population Research Center, University of Maryland 1 fact
claimChildren growing up in different ecologies may reach similar developmental goals regarding citizenship, degree of socialization, and acting as cultural ambassadors.
John Bowlby's Attachment Theory - Simply Psychology simplypsychology.org Simply Psychology Apr 20, 2025 1 fact
claimJohn Bowlby argued that the mother-infant relationship during the critical period (initially the first two-and-a-half years, later extended to the sensitive period of the first five years) is crucial for a child’s socialization.
Parenting styles: An evidence-based, cross-cultural guide parentingscience.com Parenting Science 1 fact
referenceMaccoby EE and Martin JA published 'Socialization in the context of the family: Parent–child interaction' in the 'Handbook of child psychology: Vol. 4' in 1983.
The Bio-Social, Cultural Context of Family and Community iecmhc.org iecmhc.org 1 fact
claimFamilies are embedded in physical, material, social, and political community contexts that significantly impact parenting and socialization.