Outliers: The Story of Success · chapter 4 · id outliers-c4-03-annette-lareaus-research-shows

“Annette Lareau's research shows middle-class parenting ('concerted cultivation') teaches children to navigate institutions, while working-class parenting ('natural growth') does not -- and this class difference explains divergent adult outcomes more than IQ.”

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Lareau (2003), Unequal Childhoods, University of California PressFLAGGED: DOI not in registry

Based on ethnographic observation of 12 families, Lareau found consistent class-based differences in parenting strategies that shaped children's ability to interact with institutions.

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