Conflict in Child and Adolescent Development

Although conflict in human affairs has fascinated theorists and researchers for centuries, this book is unique in focusing on the role of conflict in psychological and social development. A major theme of the book is how the management of conflict can enhance the psychological growth of individuals and strengthen relationships among people. A group of leading scholars in developmental and clinical psychology presents findings based on empirical research from psychology, anthropology, sociology, sociolinguistics, and family relations to provide an intriguing picture of the subject.Hartup, Willard W. is the author of 'Conflict in Child and Adolescent Development' with ISBN 9780521404167 and ISBN 0521404169.