"Edited by two leading scholars, Social Development in Childhood and Adolescence brings together the most significant classic and contemporary writings in this area to provide a comprehensive overview of this dynamic field. Provides all that is needed for teaching social development with the selection of key topics for a 13-week semester, an introductory chapter with an overview of the field and key questions, introductory text for each of 5 sections that contain 3 articles each for a total of 36 articles, with extra materials including discussion questions and classroom exercises Covers key topics such as genetics, temperament, attachment, prosocial development, theory of mind, peer relationships, morality, identity, social withdrawal, aggression, exclusion, stereotyping, parenting, and culture. Addresses issues related to culture, ethnicity, immigration, and diversity Provides a historical, conceptual, and theoretical overview of social development in the introductory chapter Includes introductory sections by the editors for each weekly topic which define key terms and highlights important conceptual issues Integrates helpful pedagogical material throughout: feature boxes highlight current hot topics and real-world applications; end-of-chapter questions, debate topics, and in-class exercises facilitate student understanding and classroom discussion"--Provided by publisher.
pt. V. Family, community, and culture. 11. Parenting attitudes and beliefs. The company they keep: relation of adolescents' adjustment and behavior to their friends' perceptions of authoritative parenting in the social network / Anne C. Fletcher ... [et al.]
Individual differences in adolescents' beliefs about the legitimacy of parental authority and their own obligation to obey: a longitudinal investigation / Nancy Darling, Patricio Cumsille, and M. Loreto MartÃnez
Domain-specific antecedents of parental psychological control and monitoring: the role of parenting beliefs and practices / Judith G. Smetana and Christopher Daddis
A closer look 10: Bridging the generation gap: promoting healthy parent-adolescent relationships
12. Culture, ethnicity, and rights. Parents' goals for children: the dynamic coexistence of individualism and collectivism in cultures and individuals / Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda ... [et al.]
Muslim and non-muslim adolescents' reasoning about freedom of speech and minority rights / Maykel Verkuyten and Luuk Slooter
Chinese adolescents' reasoning about democratic and authority-based decision making in peer, family, and school contexts / Charles C. Helwig ... [et al.]
A closer look 11: African-American culture: understanding the past to make predictions about development.
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Social development in childhood and adolescence : a contemporary reader. ISBN 9781405197571. Published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
