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Emotion Regulation and Parenting

Emotion Regulation and Parenting
Open Access

Emotion Regulation and Parenting

Isabelle Roskam, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
James J. Gross, University of California, Berkeley
Moïra Mikolajczak, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
November 2023
Available
Hardback
9781009304375

    Emotion Regulation and Parenting provides a state-of-the-art account of research conducted on emotion regulation in parenting. After describing the conceptual foundations of parenthood and emotion regulation, the book reviews the influence of parents' emotion regulation on parenting, how and to what extent emotion regulation influences child development, cross-cultural perspectives on emotion regulation, and highlights current and future directions. Drawing on contributions from renowned experts from all over the world, chapters cover the most important topics at the intersection of parenting and emotion regulation. Essentials are explored, as well as current, topical, and controversial issues, pointing both to what is known and what requires further research. This title is part of the Flip it Open Programme and may also be available Open Access. Check our website Cambridge Core for details.

    • Provides an up-to-date review of the field of emotion regulation parenting
    • Considers the perspective of both the parent and the child, and draws attention to the bidirectional links between the two
    • Includes cross-cultural perspectives, showing how much context matters
    • Uses ordinary-language explanations and examples throughout to make concepts and theories accessible to non-specialized readers

    Product details

    November 2023
    Hardback
    9781009304375
    350 pages
    235 × 155 × 20 mm
    0.629kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • Part I. Conceptual Foundations:
    • 1. Parenting science and emotion regulation: principles, effects, determinants, and supports Mark H. Bornstein
    • 2. Emotion regulation in self and other Kate Petrova and James J. Gross
    • Part II. Influence of Parents' Emotion Regulation on Parenting:
    • 3. The role of parents' emotion regulation in supporting parenting behaviors and practices Nastasia J. Hajal and Galen D. McNiel
    • 4. Parental emotion regulation: the role of parents' own childhood maltreatment Anat Talmont
    • 5. The role of parental emotion regulation in parental neglect and violence Sarah Miragoli, Luca Milani, and Elena Camisasca
    • 6. Parental emotion regulation, stress, and burnout Moira Mikolajczak, James J. Gross, and Isabelle Roskam
    • Part III. Influence of Parenting on Child Emotion Regulation:
    • 7. Parental co-regulation of child emotions Manfred Holodynski and Joscha Kartner
    • 8. Parental assistance with children's extrinsic emotion regulation across development Emily M. Cohodes and Dylan G. Gee
    • 9. Parental socialization of children's emotion and its regulation Tracy L. Spinrad and Nancy Eisenberg
    • Part IV. Current Trends:
    • 10. Culture and the challenges of being a good parent Sara Harkness and Charles M. Super
    • 11. Leveraging parent-youth interactions to measure and analyze emotion regulation Sarah A. Thomas and Lauren Micalizzi
    • 12. Neurobiological changes for successful parenting Helena J. V. Rutherford
    • 13. Emotional labor in parenting Gao-Xuan Lin and Dorota Szszygiel
    • 14. Enhancing parental emotion regulation skills Sophie Havighurst and Christianne Kehoe.
      Contributors
    • Mark H. Bornstein, Kate Petrova, James J. Gross, Nastasia J. Hajal, Galen D. McNiel, Anat Talmont, Sarah Miragoli, Luca Milani, Elena Camisasca, Moira Mikolajczak, Isabelle Roskam, Manfred Holodynski, Joscha Kartner, Emily M. Cohodes, Dylan G. Gee, Tracy L. Spinrad, Nancy Eisenberg, Sara Harkness, Charles M. Super, Sarah A. Thomas, Lauren Micalizzi, Helena J. V. Rutherford, Gao-Xuan Lin, Dorota Szszygiel, Sophie Havighurst, Christianne Kehoe

    • Editors
    • Isabelle Roskam , Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

      Isabelle Roskam is a Professor of Developmental, Parenting and Gender Psychology UC Louvain, Belgium. She is the author of more than 100 peer-reviewed, books and book chapters on child behavior and emotions, parenting and parental burnout, associate editor in family and child psychology journals. She is co-leader of the International Investigation on Parental Burnout.

    • James J. Gross , University of California, Berkeley

      James J. Gross is the Ernest R. Hilgard Professor of Psychology at Stanford University, USA, where he directs the Stanford Psychophysiology Laboratory. His research focuses on emotion regulation, and he has around 600 publications, which have been cited over 190,000 times.

    • Moïra Mikolajczak , Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

      Moïra Mikolajczak is a Professor of Emotion and Medical Psychology at UC Louvain, Belgium. She is a leading figure in the field of parental burnout, the author of over 150 scientific publications and of several acclaimed books. Her research is regularly featured in the media.