Understanding Peer Influence in Children and Adolescents (Duke Series in Child Development and Public Policy)

by Mitchell J . Prinstein (Editor), KennethA.Dodge (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2008

  $78.82

  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.