Author: Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309034787
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
For the first time, a report focuses specifically on middle childhoodâ€"a discrete, pivotal period of development. In this review of research, experts examine the physical health and cognitive development of 6- to 12-year-old children as well as their surroundings: school and home environment, ecocultural setting, and family and peer relationships.