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Hong Xiao examines the linkage between social structure and child-rearing values in the United States and China. Her primary objectives are to examine the underlying structure of childrearing values, discover the dynamics of the structural-level, family-level, and individual-level determinants of childrearing values, and to compare patterns of value orientations in the two countries.

Three value dimensions--autonomy, conformity, and a care orientation--are identified in both the United States and China samples via factor analyses. Furthermore, despite cross-national differences in...

This collection includes some of Xiao Hong's most famous short stories, such as -On the Oxcart, - -Spring in a Small Town, - -The Family Outsider, - -Flight from Danger, - -Vague Expectations, - -The Bridge, - and -Hands.-

Published since 1959, International Review of Neurobiology is a well-known series appealing to neuroscientists, clinicians, psychologists, physiologists, and pharmacologists. Led by an internationally renowned editorial board, this important serial publishes both eclectic volumes made up of timely reviews and thematic volumes that focus on recent progress in a specific area of neurobiology research.

This volume is a collection of articles covering Novel Approaches to Studying Basal Ganglia and Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders. Topics covered include molecular...

In ihrem Meisterwerk Geschichten vom Hulanfluß läßt die chinesische Schriftstellerin Xiao Hong den Ort und die Zeit ihrer Kindheit Wiederaufleben. Aus der Warte des kleinen Mädchens beschreibt sie das Städtchen Hulan im Nordosten Chinas zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts und das Familienleben in einem chinesischen Wohnhof. Das unbeschwerte Zusammensein mit dem Großvater kontrastiert sie mit der Kälte im Elternhaus, wo einem Mädchen nur Verachtung geschenkt wird. Mit feiner Ironie beobachtet die Erzählerin die »Attraktionen« des Städtchens wie Tempelfeste und den Tanz der...

New platforms of ultrasensitive analysis of biomolecules and single living cells using multiplexing, single nanoparticle sensing, nano-fluidics, and single-molecule detection are advancing every scientific discipline at an unprecedented pace. With chapters written by a diverse group of scientists working in the forefront of ultrasensitive bioanalysis, this book provides an overview of the current status and an in-depth understanding of the objectives and future research directions of ultrasensitive...

This volume of the Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women completes the four-volume project and contains more than 400 biographies of women active in the Tang through Ming dynasties (618-1644). Many of the entries are the result of original research and provide the only substantial information on women available in English.

Of note is the inclusion of a large number of women who reached positions of authority during this period as well as women artists and writers, especially poets, during this period of increased female literacy and more liberal social attitudes to women's...