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Socioemotional Development in Cultural Context
Guilford Publications 2011; US$ 62.00Filling a significant gap in the literature, this book examines the impact of culture on the social behaviors, emotions, and relationships of children around the world. It also explores cultural differences in what is seen as adaptive or maladaptive development. Eminent scholars discuss major theoretical perspectives on culture and development and... more...
Parenting Beliefs, Behaviors, and Parent-Child Relations
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 44.95The purpose of this book, is to present a rather simple argument. Parents' thoughts about childrearing and the ways in which they interact with children to achieve particular parenting or developmental goals, are culturally determined. Within any culture, children are shaped by the physical and social settings within which they live, culturally regulated... more...
The Development of Shyness and Social Withdrawal
Guilford Publications 2010; US$ 57.00While both positive and negative peer interactions have long been a focus of scientific interest, much less attention has been given to children who tend to refrain from interacting with peers. This volume brings together leading authorities to review progress in understanding the development, causes, and consequences of shyness and social withdrawal.... more...
Handbook of Peer Interactions, Relationships, and Groups
Guilford Publications 2011; US$ 55.00This 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 from infancy through adolescence. Topics include... more...
The Development and Treatment of Childhood Aggression
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 135.00Comprised of papers and commentaries from the Earlscourt Symposium on Childhood Aggression held in Toronto, Canada, this volume reflects the Earlscourt Child and Family Centre's commitment to linking clinical practice to identifiable research-based interventions which are known to be effective in the prevention and treatment of antisocial behavior... more...
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