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Dunn, Judith F.; And Others – Child Development, 1986
Considers three questions: Do mothers of siblings show consistency in behavior to their children when observed with each child at 24 months? What stability is there in behavior of mothers toward their children from 12 to 24 months? Are sibling status or genetic factors related to differences between mothers in relative consistency or inconsistency…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Emotional Response
Saarni, Carolyn – 1987
The focus in the present study was on children's expectancies about how parents would respond to their children's genuine emotional-expressive displays, as sampled across seven different vignettes about parent-child interaction. The vignettes consisted of schematic cartoons and a verbal narrative. They contained "emotional displays" of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Beliefs, Childhood Attitudes
Saarni, Carolyn – 1985
The present research examined the developing awareness in children that one's emotional state need not correspond to how one appears expressively to others. Descriptive data were collected on children's own views about emotion management in interpersonal conflict scenarios and in general hypothetical situations. All of the child variables provide…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Childhood Attitudes

Kochanska, Grazyna; And Others – Child Development, 1989
Examines the relationship between self-reported child-rearing attitudes and practices and actual child management among 68 mothers and their children aged 16-44 months. Results indicate that the authoritarian and authoritative patterns of child rearing attitudes were positively related to a number of child management strategies. (RJC)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Child Rearing, Discipline, Mothers
Schaalma, Deborah – 1989
The purpose of the study was to identify possible causes of gender differences in mathematics achievement. Educators need to be aware that gender differences may exist and encourage all students in the study of mathematics. Annotations of 38 articles and a glossary are included. It was concluded that affective factors are responsible for…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Educational Improvement, Females, Literature Reviews

Dix, Theodore; And Others – Child Development, 1986
Proposes and tests an attributional model of parent social cognition and examines parents'inferences about why everyday child behaviors occur and what consequences these inferences may have for socialization. (HOD)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attribution Theory, Behavior Development, Child Development
Prinz, Ronald J.; And Others – 1983
Although the events associated with divorce can have negative effects on children who are involved, child maladjustment is not the inevitable consequence of divorce. To investigate the factors which may account for observed variation in children's response to divorce, 46 elementary school children (22 boys, 24 girls), residing with their mothers,…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Children, Divorce, Elementary Education