Handbook of Child Psychology, Volume 3, Social, Emotional, and Personality Development

Part of the authoritative four-volume reference that spans theentire field of child development and has set the standard againstwhich all other scholarly references are compared. Updated andrevised to reflect the new developments in the field, theHandbook of Child Psychology, Sixth Edition contains newchapters on such topics as spirituality, social understanding, andnon-verbal communication.
Volume 3: Social, Emotional, and Personality Development, edited by Nancy Eisenberg, Arizona State University, coversmechanisms of socialization and personality development, includingparent/child relationships, peer relationships, emotionaldevelopment, gender role acquisition, pro-social and anti-socialdevelopment, motivation, achievement, social cognition, and moralreasoning, plus a new chapter on adolescent development.