Why youth is not wasted on the young : immaturity in human development /
David F. Bjorklund.
- Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
- xi, 276 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-266) and index.
The benefits of youth -- The youngest species -- The slow rate of growing up -- Adapting to the niche of childhood -- The advantages of thinking you're better than you are -- Play: the royal road through childhood -- The most educable of animals -- The changing face of childhood.