A Good Childhood by Judy Dunn

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Explores the main stresses and influences to which every child is exposed - family, friends, youth culture, values, and schooling. This book also makes recommendations as to how we can improve the upbringing of our children. It tackles issues which affect every child, whatever their background.

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A Good Childhood by Judy Dunn

Explores the main stresses and influences to which every child is exposed - family, friends, youth culture, values, and schooling. This book also makes recommendations as to how we can improve the upbringing of our children. It tackles issues which affect every child, whatever their background.

Richard Layard is Emeritus Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics, and author of the best-selling Happiness (Penguin, 2005). He was founder-director of the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics and now heads its programme on well-being. He is also a member of the House of Lords.

Judy Dunn is Professor of Developmental Psychology at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London. Her research interests are in children's social, emotional and communicative development, studied in their families and with their friends. She is Chair of the Good Childhood Inquiry.

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ISBN 13 9780141039435
ISBN 10 0141039434
Title A Good Childhood
Author Judy Dunn
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2009-02-05
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.