Family Relationships in Middle Childhood presents a study of family life among parents and children during ‘middle childhood’. Combining the perspectives of parents and young children aged 4-8 in eac …

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In the last decade, the significance of siblings in children”s development and adjustment has been widely recognized, and research on brothers and sisters has increased dramatically. Bringing togeth …

In the last decade, the significance of siblings in children”s development and adjustment has been widely recognized, and research on brothers and sisters has increased dramatically. Bringing togeth …

First Published in 1986. The modern history of temperament research began in the late 1950s with the New York Longitudinal Study. Twenty-five years later, temperament has become a major focus of rese …

First Published in 1986. The modern history of temperament research began in the late 1950s with the New York Longitudinal Study. Twenty-five years later, temperament has become a major focus of rese …

Stepfamilies represent an increasing number of American households and shape the upbringing of countless stepchildren. Despite their prominence in society, our knowledge about these families is very …

Stepfamilies represent an increasing number of American households and shape the upbringing of countless stepchildren. Despite their prominence in society, our knowledge about these families is very …

Every day the newspapers lament the problems facing our children – broken homes, pressures to eat and drink, the stress of exams. The same issues are discussed in every pub and at every dinner party. …