{"id":676,"date":"2024-09-01T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/?p=676"},"modified":"2024-09-01T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-01T10:00:00","slug":"86-the-psychology-of-namesaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/?p=676","title":{"rendered":"86- The Psychology of Namesaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-676-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/3d2240d8\/podcast\/play\/85644041\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-3-19%2F5c471de1-98fd-398b-02b7-81682bce11f0.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/3d2240d8\/podcast\/play\/85644041\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-3-19%2F5c471de1-98fd-398b-02b7-81682bce11f0.mp3\">https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/3d2240d8\/podcast\/play\/85644041\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-3-19%2F5c471de1-98fd-398b-02b7-81682bce11f0.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Namesaking is the practice of naming a child for someone else- usually a close relative. Today, we will be exploring the psychology and impacts of this practice.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Sources for this episode:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Abel, E. L. (2013), <em>Jr.<\/em> Naming Etiquette. Names 61(4): 230-238.<\/li>\n<li>Bird, A. E. and McAndrew, F. T. (2019), Does Namesaking a Child Influence Attachment Style? North American Journal of Psychology 21(13): 39-44.<\/li>\n<li>Busse, T. V., Busse, K. and Busse, M. (1979), Identical First Names for Parent and Child. The Journal of Social Psychology 107(2): 293-294.<\/li>\n<li>Cameron, C. (1987), Trouble With Junior: Father-Naming, Child Abuse, and Deliquency. Sociology and Social Research 71(3): 200-204.<\/li>\n<li>McAndrew, F. T., King, J. C. and Honoroff, L. R. (2006), A Sociobiological Analysis of Namesaking Patterns in 322 American Families. Journal of Applied Social Psychology 32(4): 851-864.<\/li>\n<li>McAndrew, F. T. (2022), The namesaking of children as an investment strategy for managing kin relations and bonding fathers to their children. Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences 16(3): 220-228.<\/li>\n<li>Rossi, A. S. (1965), Naming Children in Middle-Class Families. American Sociological Review 30(4): 499-513.<\/li>\n<li>\u0160affa, G., \u0160t\u0115rbov\u00e1, Z; and Prokop, P. (2021), Parental Investment is Biased toward Children Named for Their Fathers. Human Nature 32: 387-405.<\/li>\n<li>Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Eleanor Roosevelt (online) (Accessed 16\/04\/2024).<\/li>\n<li>Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Joe Biden (online) (Accessed 15\/04\/2024).<\/li>\n<li>Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Manila City Council (online) (Accessed 11\/04\/2024).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Namesaking is the practice of naming a child for someone else- usually a close relative. Today, we will be exploring the psychology and impacts of this practice. Sources for this episode: Abel, E. L. (2013), Jr. Naming Etiquette. Names 61(4): 230-238. Bird, A. E. and McAndrew, F. T. (2019), Does Namesaking a Child Influence Attachment &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/?p=676\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;86- The Psychology of Namesaking&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}