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This timely volume brings together twenty-six classic and contemporary articles on the social and personality development of the child. Focusing on major events in a child's life, from infancy through adolescence, these multidisciplinary essays provide the essential statement on the central topics in the field: attachment, peer relations, play, identity crisis, and so on. This collection is an ideal companion to the editor's textbook or a supp...

In it, the author provides a broad-based and integrative account of both the child's social relations and the child's search for self-identity and personality. To add coherence to a diverse field, Professor Damon has organized the material chronologically rather than present topics like attachment, aggression, and so on separately, isolated from one another. There is a special chapter on childhood peer relations and an entire section on adoles...

The authors provide a unique perspective on what is needed to make character education an effective, lasting part of our educational agenda.

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Drawing on the revelatory results of a landmark study, William Damon -- one of the country's leading writers on the lives of young people, whose book Greater Expectations won the Parents' Choice Award -- brilliantly investigates the most pressing issue in the lives of youth today: why so many young people are "failing to launch" -- living at home longer, lacking career motivation, struggling to make a timely transition into adulthood, and not ...

This important book provides a comprehensive look, from a developmental perspective, of how children and adolescents come to understand themselves during the first two decades of life.

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William Damon, author of the best-selling "The Moral Child, explores the personal and spiritual benefits of leading a life of purpose by approaching our every day lives with a sense of greater meaning.

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Greater Expectations is the book that exposed the low standards that children are confronted with in our homes, our schools, and throughout our culture. It exploded many of the misconceptions about children and how to raise them, including the cult of self-esteem, "child-centered" learning, and other overly indulgent practices that have been watering down the education and guidance that we are providing our young people. It disclosed how the s...

Die soziale Welt des Kindes beschreibt die Entwicklung, des sozialen Verstehens, wie es sprachlich und kognitiv, vor allem aber in handelnder Auseinandersetzung, mit der sozialen Umwelt zum Ausdruck kommt. William Damon erschließt diese Entwicklung ebenso durch das nicht sprachlichhe Verhalten wie durch explizite Urteils- und Reflexionsprozesse des Kindes.

Die soziale Welt des Kindes beschreibt die Entwicklung des sozialen Verstehens, wie es sprachlich und kognitiv, vor allem aber in handelnder Auseinandersetzung mit der sozialen Umwelt zum Ausdruck kommt. William Dämon erschließt diese Entwicklung ebenso durch die Untersuchung des nichtsprachlichen Verhaltens wie der expliziten Urteils- und Reflexionsprozesse des Kindes. Der Begriff des sozialen Verstehens zielt auf Handlungswissen und auf Refl...