Jr. Glen H. Elder Books
Children of the Land: Adversity and Success in Rural America
By Rand D. Conger, Jr. Glen H. Elder
"In Children of the Land, the authors ask whether traditional observations about farm families - strong intergenrational ties, productive roles for youth in work and social leadership, dedicated pa...
Read MoreManaging to Make It: Urban Families and Adolescent Success
By Jr. Glen H. Elder, Jacquelynne Eccles, Jr. Frank F. Furstenberg, Thomas D. Cook
One of the myths about families in inner-city neighborhoods is that they are characterized by poor parenting. The distinguished sociologist Frank Furstenberg and his colleagues explode this and oth...
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