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Peer Groups and Children's Development
β Scribed by Christine Howe
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 244
- Series
- Understanding Children's Worlds
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Peer Groups and Childrenβs Development considers the experiences of school-aged children with their peer groups and its implications for their social, personal and intellectual development
- Focuses on the peer group experiences of children attending school in Western societies, from five years of age through to adolescence
- Considers peer groups in classrooms, friendships made within and outside of school, and the groups that children participate in for extra-curricular activities
- Includes a final summary which brings together the significant implications for theory, policy and practice
- Unique in that no other volume reviews and integrates literature relating to peer groups in both classroom and out-of-class settings
- Addresses the research interests of psychologists and educationalists, as well as the practical concerns of teachers, parents, counsellors, and policy makers
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Peer Groups and Childrenβs Development considers the experiences of school-aged children with their peer groups and its implications for their social, personal and intellectual development Focuses on the peer group experiences of children attending school in Western societies, from five years of age
xvi, 289 pages : 27 cm
<div>This book examines the role of peer relationships in child and adolescent development by tracking research findings from the early 1900s to the present. Dividing the research into three generations, the book describes what has been learned about childrenβs peer relations and how childrenβs part
This comprehensive, authoritative handbook covers the breadth of theories, methods, and empirically based findings on the ways in which children and adolescents contribute to one another's development. Leading researchers review what is known about the dynamics of peer interactions and relationships
This comprehensive, authoritative handbook covers the breadth of theories, methods, and empirically based findings on the ways in which children and adolescents contribute to one another's development. Leading researchers review what is known about the dynamics of peer interactions and relationships