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Friendship and the Worlds of Childhood.

Authors :
Bukowski, William M.
Source :
New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development. Spr 2001 (91):93-105.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Examines the historical and conceptual foundations of friendship research. Areas addressed include functions of friendship, study of peer relations and peer systems, associated methodological and measurement challenges, and the study of friendship today. The discussion is framed around the "Harry Potter" (by J. K. Rowling) phenomena. (SD)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1520-3247
Issue :
91
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
EJ626945
Document Type :
Information Analyses<br />Journal Articles