{"product_id":"child-at-school","title":"Child at School","description":"What is the nature of children’s social life in schoolHow do their relationships and interactions with peers, teachers and other school staff influence their development and experience of school? This book, written by leading researchers in educational and developmental psychology, provides answers to these questions by offering an integrated perspective on children’s social interactions and relationships with their peers and teachers in school. Peer interactions in school have tended to be underestimated by educationalists, and this book redresses the balance by giving them equal weight to teacher–child interactions.In this second edition, the authors extensively revise the text on the basis of many years of research and teaching experience. They highlight common misconceptions about children, their social lives, and school achievement which have often resulted in ineffective school policy. The book includes a number of important topics, including:\u003cul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The significance of peer-friendships at school \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The nature and importance of play and break-times \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Aggression and bullying at school \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Peer relations and learning at school\u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The classroom environment and teacher-pupil interaction \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The influence of gender in how children learn at school. \u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Advantages and disadvantages of different methodological approaches for studying children in school settings\u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Policy implications of current research findings.\u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003eThe Child at School will be essential reading for all students of child development and educational psychology. It will also be an invaluable source for both trainee and practicing teachers and teaching assistants, as well as clinical psychologists and policy makers in this area.","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44521664872686,"sku":"9781848722996","price":241.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9781848722996.jpg?v=1702056702","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/child-at-school","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}