Peer groups and children's development
By: Christine Howe.
Series: Understanding children's worlds
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405179454; 9781405179447
Subjects: Child development; Interpersonal relations in children; Friendship in children; Age groups
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Peer groups in a cultural context; title: Peer groups and classroom structure; title: Performance and cooperation in classrooms; title: Cooperative interaction and curriculum mastery; title: Friendship, status, and centrality; title: Individual differences in informal experiences; title: Social and personal adjustment; title: School performance revisited; title: Implications for practice and future research.