Pamela A Schulze

Biographic Data

ID241067
NAMEPamela A Schulze
GIVEN NAMESPamela A
FAMILY NAMESchulze
SIGNATURESCHULZE P A
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Akron
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS7
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2000
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
H-INDEX1

  • Beliefs About Infant Feeding in China and the United States

    Pamela A Schulze, Baomei Zhao et al.ARTICLEEcology of Food and Nutrition2009

    This study investigates cultural differences in mothers' views regarding infant feeding and socialization. The majority of mothers reported breastfeeding as one of their methods of infant feeding, although more than half reported using both breast and bottle. Mothers in China expressed concerns that breastfeeding is not compatible with work outside of the home. American mothers were more likely to believe that breastfeeding is difficult to establ…

  • The Cultural Structuring of Parenting and Universal Developmental Tasks

    Pamela A Schulze, Robin L Harwood et al.ARTICLEParenting2002Cited by: 6References: 8

    Objective. This study explores middle-class Anglo and Puerto Rican mothers' beliefs and self-reported practices related to infant feeding, sleeping, and toilet training. Design. Open-ended interviews were conducted with 60 mothers (Anglo = 32, Puerto Rican = 28) in their homes when their infants were 8 months of age. Results. Compared to Puerto Rican mothers, Anglo mothers had earlier age expectations regarding feeding-related milestones, were mo…

  • Feeding Practices and Expectations among Middle-Class Anglo and Puerto Rican Mothers of 12-Month-Old Infants

    Open AccessPamela A Schulze, Robin L Harwood et al.ARTICLEJournal of Cross-Cultural…2001Cited by: 1References: 8

    Beliefs and practices regarding infant feeding were examined among middle-class Puerto Rican and Anglo mothers of 12-month-old infants. In particular, Anglo mothers in Connecticut and Puerto Rican mothers in San Juan were interviewed regarding their expectations for the attainment of selected feeding-related milestones and observed in an actual feeding situation with their infants. Results indicate that the two groups of mothers demonstrate coher…

  • Homogeneity and heterogeneity in cultural belief systems

    Open AccessRobin L Harwood, Axel Schölmerich et al.ARTICLENew Directions for Child and…2000

    Intergroup and intragroup variations in Anglo and Puerto Rican motherS' long-term socialization goals and in mother-infant interactions provide an empirical context for this exploration of how we can simultaneously represent both homogeneity and heterogeneity in cultural communities