Family and Peers: Linking Two Social Worlds

by Angela M. Neal-Barnett, Josefina M. Contreras, Kathryn A. Kerns

Why is it that relationships with family members predict the quality of children's relationships outside the family? A wealth of research has documented that various aspects of family relationships are predictably related to the quality of children's interactions and relationships with peers. Understanding what account for these effects is important both for theories of children's relationships and intervention efforts to ameliorate children's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275965066
• ISBN13: 9780275965068
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"