Why Youth is Not Wasted on the Young: Immaturity in Human Development


Why Youth is Not Wasted on the Young: Immaturity in Human Development
By David F. Bjorklund

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 288
Publication Date: 2007-04-23
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405149523
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405149525
Binding: Paperback

Why Youth is Not Wasted on the Young examines the nature of childhood through an evolutionary lens and argues that childhood is an essential stage of development with its own unique purposes, separate from those of adulthood; a time of growth and discovery that should not be rushed.
Written by a renowned developmental psychologist
Examines the role that our period of immaturity plays on the social, emotional, and educational needs of todays children
Challenges common perceptions of children as simply adults in training

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