Friendships in childhood & adolescence

Highly readable and comprehensive, this volume explores the significance of friendship for social, emotional, and cognitive development from early childhood through adolescence. The authors trace how friendships change as children age and what specific functions these relationships play in promoting...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bagwell, Catherine (-)
Other Authors: Schmidt, Michelle E.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Guilford Press c2011.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Guilford series on social and emotional development.
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Summary:Highly readable and comprehensive, this volume explores the significance of friendship for social, emotional, and cognitive development from early childhood through adolescence. The authors trace how friendships change as children age and what specific functions these relationships play in promoting adjustment and well-being. Compelling topics include the effects of individual differences on friendship quality, how friendship quality can be assessed, and ways in which certain friendships may promote negative outcomes. Examining what clinicians, educators, and parents can do to help childr
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (410 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781283239233
9786613239235
9781609186470