CDFS 217 - THE STUDY OF PARENTING: THEORY AND PRACTICE

    Recent Professors
    Michele Gordon Johnson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    Presents background for understanding parent-child relationships in the changing social environment. Examines common problems in child rearing and cultural influences on parenting. Emphasizes development of a parenting philosophy and development of effective parenting behaviors across the lifespan.