Peer rejection: developmental processes and intervention strategies

"The volume begins by reviewing the causes and correlates of peer rejection, examining both the characteristics of individual victims and the group dynamics involved. Interview excerpts and case examples illustrate the various forms that peer rejection processes can take during the grade-school...

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Main Author: Bierman, Karen L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York [u.a.] Guilford Press 2004
Series:The Guilford series on social and emotional development
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Online Access:Table of contents
Summary:"The volume begins by reviewing the causes and correlates of peer rejection, examining both the characteristics of individual victims and the group dynamics involved. Interview excerpts and case examples illustrate the various forms that peer rejection processes can take during the grade-school years, and implications for social-emotional development and mental health are discussed. Subsequent sections delve into the nuts and bolts of assessment and intervention." "Offering invaluable recommendations for practice that are solidly grounded in the empirical literature, this book belongs on the desks of developmental, child clinical, and school psychologists; education professionals; and researchers and students in these areas. It will serve as a primary or supplemental text in advanced undergraduate- and graduate-level courses."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-289) and index
Physical Description:XX, 299 S.
ISBN:1572309237

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