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NurtureShock: new thinking about children
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New York : Twelve, c2009.
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xi, 336 pages ; 24 cm.
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Award-winning science journalists Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman demonstrate that many of modern society's strategies for nurturing children are in fact backfiring--because key twists in the science of child development have been overlooked.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-327) and index.
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Award-winning science journalists Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman demonstrate that many of modern society's strategies for nurturing children are in fact backfiring--because key twists in the science of child development have been overlooked.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Bronson, P., & Merryman, A. (2009). NurtureShock: new thinking about children. New York, Twelve.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bronson, Po, 1964- and Ashley. Merryman. 2009. NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children. New York, Twelve.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Bronson, Po, 1964- and Ashley. Merryman, NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children. New York, Twelve, 2009.

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Bronson, Po and Ashley Merryman. NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children. New York, Twelve, 2009.

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