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Erickson, Martha Farrell; And Others – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1985
Tests hypothesis that young children who were anxiously attached would be more likely than securely attached children to have behavior problems in preschool. Examines particular patterns of anxious attachment in relation to specific problem behaviors. Studies child, parental, interactional, and environmental factors that account for behavior…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Problems, Classroom Observation Techniques, Preschool Children
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Gunnar, Megan R.; And Others – Child Development, 1984
Examines the effect of an unfamiliar peer in a situation requiring a subject's separation from mother in order to play with attractive toys. Observation of 20 children 18 months old and 20 children 30 months old revealed that peer presence facilitated initial separation for both ages, but that age differences in subsequent behaviors existed. (CB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attachment Behavior, Cooperation, Developmental Stages