{"product_id":"the-friendship-factor-kenneth-rubin-9780142001899","title":"The Friendship Factor: Helping Our Children Navigate Their Social World--And Why It Matters for Their Success and Happiness","description":"Based 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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kenneth Rubin, Andrea Thompson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0142001899\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780142001899\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.92h x 5.32w x 0.75d","brand":"Kenneth Rubin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075961975039,"sku":"9780142001899","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_eb821107-cd8a-460e-adb8-2c9e32d9d7e6.jpg?v=1685462416","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-friendship-factor-kenneth-rubin-9780142001899","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}