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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > communication processes > social skills in childhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > communication processes > social skills in childhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > communication processes > social skills in childhood
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > personality and individual differences > social skills in childhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > personality and individual differences > social skills in childhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > personality and individual differences > social skills in childhood
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > social relations in childhood and adolescence > social skills in childhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > social relations in childhood and adolescence > social skills in childhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > social relations in childhood and adolescence > social skills in childhood

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social skills in childhood  

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  • The term social skills in childhood refers to behaviors that enable children to elicit positive responses from others and establish positive relationships with others. Normal acquisition of social skills during childhood is a critical developmental task that fosters healthy adjustment across time and life domains. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Social Skills in Childhood]

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