The Secret Power of Middle Children by Katrin Schumann - ISBN: 9780452297937
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Middle children: overlooked? Think again. Their secret power revealed.

The Secret Power of Middle Children

How Middleborns Can Harness Their Unexpected and Remarkable Abilities

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    31 July 2012

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Summary

Middle children are underachievers, overshadowed and overlooked, right? Wrong.

Combining research in evolutionary biology, psychology and sociology with real-life stories, psychologist Catherine Salmon, Ph.D., and journalist Katrin Schumann reveal what it really means to grow up in between, including how:

  • Middles receive less financial and emotional support from their parents, but become remarkably successful and innovative adults.
  • Middles can be stubbornly inde…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780452297937
ISBN-10:0452297931
Author:Katrin Schumann, Catherine Salmon
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:New American Library
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:31 July 2012
Weight:237g
Dimensions:203mm x 135mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

“Powerful advice … anchored in hard science and illuminated by vivid case examples.”—David M. Buss, author of Evolutionary Psychology

“Entertaining and provocative.”—Frank J. Sulloway, author of Born to Rebel

About The Author

Katrin Schumann

Catherine Salmon, Ph.D., is an associate professor of psychology at the University of Redlands. She lives in Beaumont, California.

Katrin Schumann is a journalist, freelance editor, and mother of three. She lives in Dedham, Massachusetts.

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