Friendship in Childhood and Adolescence
- ISBN-10
- 131779852X
- ISBN-13
- 9781317798521
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 145
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-10-23
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Phil Erwin
Description
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.
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