The Friendship Factor: Helping Our Chldr Navigate Their Social World Why It Matteers for Their Success - Hardcover

Rubin PhD, Kenneth H

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 067003018X ISBN 13: 9780670030187

Publisher: Viking Books, 2002

Synopsis

A renowned researcher in child development reveals how parents can promote the "friendship factor" in their children's emotional and social development, a key element that shapes their emotional and intellectual growth and ensures their future success in life. 22,500 first printing.

About this title

Review:

"Through his gentle yet effective guidance, Kenneth Rubin helps parents to teach their children the essential life skill of working with and getting along with others."

About the Author:

Kenneth H. Rubin, Ph.D., an internationally renowned researcher in child development, is a Professor in the Department of Human Development and Director of the Center for Children, Relationships, and Culture at the University of Maryland. Featured in publications such as Parents Magazine, Parenting, Redbook, and The New York Times Sunday Magazine, he has also appeared on television shows such as 20/20. Dr. Rubin is the father of two grown children and lives with his wife in north Potomac, Maryland.

Andrea Thompson is a freelance writer.

About this edition

• Publisher: Viking Books
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 067003018X
• ISBN 13: 9780670030187
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 322