Understanding Peer Influence in Children and Adolescents |
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| Editor:
| Prinstein, Mitchell J.
Dodge, Kenneth A. |
| Series title: | Duke Series in Child Development and Public Policy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59385-397-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2008 |
| Publisher: | Guilford Publications
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $193.00 |
Book Description:
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Presents a framework for understanding the processes by which peers shape each other's attitudes and behavior, and explores implications for intervention and prevention. This book features findings on such topics as how drug use, risky sexual behavior, and other deviant behaviors 'catch on' among certain peer groups or cliques.
Presents a framework for understanding the processes by which peers shape each other's attitudes and behavior, and explores implications for intervention and prevention. This book features findings on such topics as how drug use, risky sexual behavior, and other deviant behaviors 'catch on' among certain peer groups or cliques.