Child and Adolescent Development in Cultural Context
- ISBN-10
- 1433833034
- ISBN-13
- 9781433833038
- Pages
- 397
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-03
- Authors
- Jennifer E. Lansford, Mary Gauvain, Doran C. French
Description
This book examines how culture affects several aspect of human development, such as cognition, emotion, sociolinguistics, peer relationships, family relationships.
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