Children's peer relations and social competence : a century of progress /

Main Author: Ladd, Gary W., 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.
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245 1 |a Children's peer relations and social competence :  |b a century of progress /  |c Gary W. Ladd. 
260 1 |a New Haven :  |b Yale University Press,  |c c2005. 
300 1 |a x, 436 p. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references(p.351-419) and index. 
505 1 |a The founding of the peer relations discipline : early agendas and research endeavors -- The emergence of peer interaction and sociability -- Defining and describing children's peer relationships -- Making friends and becoming accepted in peer groups : the processes of relationship formation -- Social competence and the search for its origins -- Contributions of peer relationships to children's development and adjustment -- New evidence about children's peer relationships and the processes of relationship formation, maintenance, and change -- The search for the origins of social competence revisited -- New directions in research on the contributions of peer relationships to children's development and adjustment -- Peer victimization is investigated as another aspect of children's peer relations -- The role of gender, emotion, and culture in children's social competence and peer relationships -- Conclusion: appraising the scientific study of children's peer relations and social competence. 
650 1 |a Interpersonal relations in children 
650 1 |a Friendship in children 
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