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Peer reviewedHold-Cavell, B. C. L.; And Others – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1986
Eight German and eight Italian children were observed during their first year in preschool. Cultural differences and similarities in play and behavior and sex differences are reported. Findings suggest that strategies that children use to enter kindergarten or a new group exist universally. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Peer reviewedTremblay, R. E.; And Others – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1987
Results indicated that the two component solution of the Behar Preschool Behavior Questionnaire had a simpler structure and was easier to intepret than the three component solution. In addition, the two component solution was found to be stable across sexes, ages, socioeconomic populations, and cultures. (PCB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Cultural Differences
Peer reviewedTakahashi, Keiko – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Examines the strange-situation procedure among Japanese mother-infant pairs and analyzes their behavior by comparing them with the data reported in the book by M.S. Ainsworth and others. (HOD)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Peer reviewedLederberg, Amy R.; And Others – Child Development, 1986
Examines the ethnic, age, and gender playmate perferences of deaf and hearing preschoolers who were observed during outdoor free play at their respective schools over a 7-month period. Hispanic, black, and white children were included. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
Peer reviewedSiann, Gerda; And Others – Educational Studies, 1993
Reports on a study of 71 British secondary teachers about bullying in their schools. Finds that, in schools where students report high rates of bullying, teachers were more likely to perceive behavior as bullying and observe bullying. Also finds that most believe that there were typical victim personalities. (CFR)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Bullying, Cultural Differences
Ewing, Norma J.; Yong, Fung Lan – Gifted Education International, 1993
This study compared learning style preferences among gifted African-American (n=54), Mexican-American (n=61), and American-born Chinese (n=40) middle grade students attending Chicago, Illinois, public schools. Significant ethnic, gender, and grade differences were found. All three groups preferred studying in the afternoon and bright light and did…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Black Students, Chinese Americans
Download full textERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1983
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 15 titles deal with the following topics: (1) the development of a module to attain the leadership competency of encouraging improved interpersonal communication through feedback; (2) communicating in an American Taoist…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Behavior Patterns, Communication Research, Computers
