This paper critically reviews the literature on the links between temperament and social
development in children and adolescents. Social development is broadly defined to include …

In this chapter we review theoretical conceptual and empirical advances in family research
and the implications for children's development. Three interdependent family subsystems …

Understanding others is fundamental to interpersonal coordination and successful
cooperation. One mechanism posited to underlie both effective communication and …

Childhood is the time when we forge our first social bonds, first learn how to express and
read basic human emotions, and first make sense of the physical world. In childhood …

Recent years have witnessed major advances in our understanding of temperament in
childhood. Early views on temperament as unchanging and stable have been replaced by …

Experiences with peers constitute an important developmental context for children wherein
they acquire a wide range of behaviors, skills, and attitudes that influence their adaptation …

Socialization is a process in which an individual's standards, skills, motives, attitudes, and
behaviors change to conform to those regarded as desirable and appropriate for his or her …

AimTo explore whether changes in parenting self-efficacy after attending a parenting
programme are related to changes in parenting stress and child behaviour …

The Handbook of Moral Development is the definitive source of theory and research on the
development of morality. Since the publication of the first edition, ground-breaking …

This chapter outlines changing models of the causes of child abuse. It underscores one of
the core themes of developmental psychopathology, namely, the interrelation of normality …