{"product_id":"9780142001899","title":"The Friendship Factor: Helping Our Children Navigate Their Social World--and Why It Matters for Their Success and Happiness","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eRubin, Kenneth; Thompson, Andrea\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePenguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\/29\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003eBased on twenty-five years of research on friendship, Dr. Kenneth H. Rubin reveals the importance of children's social development to their emotional and intellectual growth—and future success. In \u003cb\u003eThe Friendship Factor\u003c\/b\u003e he uses vivid case studies to differentiate normal development from potential problems and real distress, exploring how to:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDistinguish between a solitary child and a lonely child\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eEncourage the development of \"popularity-as-likability,\" not \"dominance\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelp an easily angered child be less aggressive\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncrease a child's social ability with specific skills and strategies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43380230553855,"sku":"9780142001899","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780142001899_s600x595.jpg?v=1777307377","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780142001899","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}