Each person belongs, at the same time, to a very large number of groups: family, friends with whom we play, friends with whom we go out to parties, classmates, block neighbours, and many others. In fact, we grow and live in and through groups. What inspir

People also spend a great deal of time comparing themselves to other members of the group in order to determine how well they fit in. By belonging to a group, we feel as if we are a part of something bigger and more important than ourselves. Moreover, whe

As children grow and mature, it is natural for them to have reliable friends. They can be a source of encouragement and support. They can help each other learn new skills and motivate each other to engage in extracurricular activities. However, colleagues

When young people reach adolescence, it is natural for them to seek out the company and acceptance of peers, who become their role models. For a teenager who wants to integrate into a group and be appreciated within that group, the opinion of peers become