Skip to content

Sibling Relationships in Childhood and Adolescence Predictors and Outcomes

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0231157096

ISBN-13: 9780231157094

Edition: 2011

Authors: Avidan Milevsky

List price: $22.00
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

The most long-lasting and enduring relationship an individual can develop is with a sibling. Considering their closeness in age and early association, siblings can bond for a lifetime. Psychologists are beginning to appreciate the sibling link and its dynamic role in a child's social development. Beyond the mother-child dyad, sibling associations are now seen to determine cognitive faculties, emotional balance, self-sufficiency, and peer interaction. Clarifying the complex processes of these relationships and the benefits of parental involvement, Avidan Milevsky provides a foundational text for a growing area of study. Through personal narrative, theoretical examinations, and empirical…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 9/6/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Structural Variables and Sibling Relationships
Parenting and Sibling Relationships: Indirect Influences
Parenting and Sibling Relationships: Direct Influences
Well-Being and Sibling Relationships
Compensatory Effects of Sibling Support: Parents
Compensatory Effects of Sibling Support: Friends
Sibling Deidentification
Summary, Application, and Future Directions
References
Index