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The hurried child : growing up too fast too soon / David Elkind.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, [1988]Copyright date: ©1988Edition: Revised editionDescription: xx, 217 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0201073978
  • 9780201073973
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.23 19
LOC classification:
  • BF723.S75 E44 1988
Contents:
Our hurried children -- Dynamics of hurrying: parents -- Dynamics of hurrying: schools -- Dynamics of hurrying: the media -- Growing up slowly -- Learning to be social -- Hurried children: stressed children -- How children react to stress -- Helping hurried children.
Summary: Charts the baby-boom generation's obsession with raising successful children and the adverse results experienced by youngsters asked to do too much too soon, and offers advice on avoiding this syndrome.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-207) and index.

Our hurried children -- Dynamics of hurrying: parents -- Dynamics of hurrying: schools -- Dynamics of hurrying: the media -- Growing up slowly -- Learning to be social -- Hurried children: stressed children -- How children react to stress -- Helping hurried children.

Charts the baby-boom generation's obsession with raising successful children and the adverse results experienced by youngsters asked to do too much too soon, and offers advice on avoiding this syndrome.

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