A neglected topic in the field of personal relationships has been the study of friendships. Social psychologists have studied how and why individuals are attrac

How we raise young children is one of today's most highly personalized and sharply politicized issues, in part because each of us can claim some level of "exper

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Edited by Mahzad Hojjat and Anne Moyer, The Psychology of Friendship provides a comprehensive overview of the research on these important relationships, which r

This comprehensive, authoritative handbook covers the breadth of theories, methods, and empirically based findings on the ways in which children and adolescents