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Youniss, James – Momentum, 1982
Argues that friendship contributes significantly to an individual's moral development during the period from late childhood through adolescence. Traces the changes in the role and bases of friendship from its origins at about age six or seven to older adolescence. Asserts that friendship encourages tolerance, understanding, and mutual respect.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Friendship, Interpersonal Relationship