| Description |
xiv, 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Duke series in child development and public policy |
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Duke series in child development and public policy.
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| Contents |
Peer influence mechanisms -- Altering peer influence effects : moderators and interventions -- Underexplored contexts for potential peer influence effects |
| Summary |
"The book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how peer influence operates, its role in adolescent development and socialization, and implications for intervention and prevention." "Presenting compelling theoretical and empirical advances - and identifying important directions for future research - this authoritative book belongs on the shelves of researchers, practitioners, and policymakers in developmental, clinical, and social psychology; social work; education; criminology, public policy; and related disciplines. It will serve as a supplemental text in graduate-level courses."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Interpersonal relations in children.
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Peer pressure in children.
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Interpersonal relations in adolescence.
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Peer pressure in adolescence.
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| Author |
Prinstein, Mitchell J., 1970-
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Dodge, Kenneth A.
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| LC no. |
2007043136 |
| ISBN |
9781593853976 (hardcover) |
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1593853971 (hardcover) |
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