Becoming a Brother: A Child Learns about Life, Family, and Self Revised Edition Contributor(s): Mendelson, Morton J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0262631466 ISBN-13: 9780262631464 Publisher: Bradford Book OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1993 Annotation: "Becoming a Brother" captures all the complexity and richness of a preschooler's responses to family change. Strictly speaking, four-year-old Simon became a sibling when Asher was born. But role transitions take time, and Simon continued developing his new family role long after Asher came home from the hospital. Here the boy's father, a developmental psychologist, offers a rare view of one child's experience of a common family event. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent |
Dewey: 155.443 |
Series: Mit Press |
Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5.71" W x 8.72" (0.89 lbs) 249 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Becoming a Brother captures all the complexity and richness of a preschooler's responses to family change. Strictly speaking, four-year-old Simon became a sibling when Asher was born. But role transitions take time, and Simon continued developing his new family role long after Asher came home from the hospital. Here the boy's father, a developmental psychologist, offers a rare view of one child's experience of a common family event. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mendelson, Morton J.: - Morton J. Mendelson is Associate Professor of Psychology at McGill University. |