Coming Into Their Own: How Developmental Assets Promote Positive Growth in Middle Childhood

Scales PhD, Peter C.; Sesma PhD, Arturo Jr; Bolstrom, Brent; Wooten, Susan; Hong, Kathryn (Kay)

ISBN 10: 1574824317 / ISBN 13: 9781574824315

Published by Search Institute Press (edition 1), 2003

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Coming Into Their Own: How Developmental Assets Promote Positive Growth in Middle Childhood
• Publisher: Search Institute Press (edition 1)
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1574824317
• ISBN 13: 9781574824315
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1.
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This resource provides the latest research findings from studies on development of children grades 4–6 and fascinating learnings from around the world about what truly can help kids at this age grow up well and healthy. Helping parents and other adults understand what is most effective and helpful to kids during the critical middle childhood stage this book provides insights that can influence relationships among adults and young people, as well as formal programs and policies to improve children's lives.

About the Author

Peter C. Scales, PhD, is a senior fellow in the office of the president at Search Institute. A developmental psychologist, he is recognized as one of the nation's leading authorities on children, youth, and families.