The Relationship Between Children and Their Maternal Uncles: A Unique Parenting Mode in Mosuo Culture

The Relationship Between Children and Their Maternal Uncles: A Unique Parenting Mode in Mosuo Culture

The relationship between children and their maternal uncles in contemporary Mosuo culture reveals a unique parenting mode in a matrilineal society. This study compared the responses of Mosuo and Han participants from questionnaires on the parent–child and maternal uncle–child relationship. More spec...

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Main Authors: Erping Xiao, Jing Jin, Ze Hong, Jijia Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
attachment
parent–child relation
maternal uncle–child relation
the Mosuo
the Han
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.873137/full

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