The Development of Shyness and Social Withdrawal

by Kenneth H. Rubin

Book Overview

While 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. Compelling topics include: *The interplay of biological, psychological, family, and interpersonal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606235222
• ISBN13: 9781606235225
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.6" x 9.2"