{"product_id":"9781405179454","title":"Peer Groups and Children's Development","description":"\u003ch3\u003eUnderstanding Children's Worlds\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePeer Groups and Children's Development\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChristine Howe\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Developmental \/ Child\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeer Groups and Children's Development\u003c\/i\u003e considers the experiences of school-aged children with their peer groups and its implications for their social, personal and intellectual development\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the peer group experiences of children attending school in Western societies, from five years of age through to adolescence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders peer groups in classrooms, friendships made within and outside of school, and the groups that children participate in for extra-curricular activities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a final summary which brings together the significant implications for theory, policy and practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnique in that no other volume reviews and integrates literature relating to peer groups in both classroom and out-of-class settings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses the research interests of psychologists and educationalists, as well as the practical concerns of teachers, parents, counsellors, and policy makers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eChristine Howe\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Education at the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of Lucy Cavendish College. Previously she was Professor of Psychology at the University of Strathclyde. Her main research interests are peer interaction and conceptual growth, children's reasoning in mathematics and science, and communication and social relations among children. In addition to publishing seven books and over 100 journal articles, Christine was for many years co-editor of the journal \u003ci\u003eSocial Development\u003c\/i\u003e and has served as Chair of the British Psychological Society's Developmental Section.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e08 February 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405179454\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e248\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379139211404,"sku":"9781405179454","price":107.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405179454_a81d2aaa-5ae1-4c6b-9f42-695856849b39.jpg?v=1780142319","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405179454","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}