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Friendships Shape Child Growth and Adult Adaptability
Val Farmer and William Hartup review research showing that childhood friendships strongly influence social and intellectual development, school adjustment, and later adult intimacy. Peer relations predict school engagement, creativity, conflict resolution, empathy, and leadership, while disliked children face more problems.
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William Hartup
University of Minnesota
American Psychological Association
Hartup
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