Friendship in Childhood and Adolescence
By Phil Erwin
Series: Psychology Focus
- List Price: $15.95
- ISBN: 978-0-415-16233-3
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 04/02/1998
- Pages: 176
- Trim Size: 216X138
- Binding(s): Paperback
- Lecturers/Professors only: request inspection copy
About the Book
Friendships are crucial to children's well-being and happiness and lay important foundations upon which later relationships in adolescence and adulthood are built. This clear, well-structured overview of the nature and significance of children's and adolescents' friendships examines issues such as the impact of social-cognitive development, relationship problems, and methods of promoting positive relationships.You may also be interested in:
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