Handbook of peer interactions, relationships, and groups /

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Imprint:New York : Guilford Press, c2009.
Description:xvii, 654 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Social, emotional, and personality development in context
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7473748
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Other authors / contributors:Rubin, Kenneth H.
Bukowski, William M.
Laursen, Brett Paul.
ISBN:9781593854416 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1593854412 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction: History and Theory
  • 1. Critical Issues and Theoretical Viewpoints
  • 2. Trends, Travails, and Turning Points in Early Research on Children's Peer Relationships: Legacies and Lessons for Our Time?
  • II. Social Behaviors, Interactions, Relationships, and Groups: What Should be Measured, How, and Why?
  • 3. Children's Behaviors and Interactions with Peers
  • 4. Methods for Investigating Children's Relationships with Friends
  • 5. Sociometric Methods
  • 6. Assessment of the Peer Group: Identifying Naturally Occurring Social Networks and Capturing Their Effects
  • III. Infancy and Early Childhood
  • 7. The Beginnings of Peer Relations
  • 8. Peer Interactions and Play in Early Childhood
  • 9. Social-Emotional Competence in Early Childhood
  • 10. Friendship in Early Childhood
  • 11. Structural Descriptions of Social Transactions among Young Children: Affiliation and Dominance in Preschool Groups
  • IV. Middle Childhood and Early Adolescence
  • 12. Friendship as Process, Function, and Outcome
  • 13. The Behavioral Basis of Acceptance, Rejection, and Perceived Popularity
  • 14. Social Exclusion in Childhood and Adolescence
  • 15. Conflict in Peer Relationships
  • 16. Aggression and Peer Relationships in School-Age Children: Relational and Physical Aggression in Group and Dyadic Contexts
  • 17. Avoiding and Withdrawing from the Peer Group
  • 18. Bullies, Victims, and Bully-Victim Relationships in Middle Childhood and Early Adolescence
  • 19. Adolescent Romantic Relationships and Experiences
  • 20. Informal Peer Groups in Middle Childhood and Adolescence
  • V. Distal Correlates of Children's Peer Relationships
  • 21. Sex Differences in Peer Relationships
  • 22. Race and Ethnicity in Peer Relations Research
  • 23. Neighborhood Contexts of Peer Relationships and Groups
  • 24. Peer Interactions and Relationships from a Cross-Cultural Perspective
  • VI. Proximal Correlates of Children's Social Skills and Peer Relationships
  • 25. Genetic Factors in Children's Peer Relations
  • 26. Temperament, Self-Regulation, and Peer Social Competence
  • 27. Child-Parent Attachment Relationships, Peer Relationships, and Peer-Group Functioning
  • 28. Family Influences on Children's Peer Relationships
  • VII. Childhood Peer Experiences and Later Adjustment
  • 29. Peers and Academic Functioning at School
  • 30. Peer Reputations and Psychological Adjustment
  • 31. The Role of Friendship in Child and Adolescent Psychosocial Development
  • VIII. Translation and Policy
  • 32. Deviant by Design: Peer Contagion in Development, Interventions, and Schools
  • 33. Social Skills Training to Improve Peer Relations