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The Relation between Neonatal and Later Activity and Temperament.
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Korner, Anneliese F.; And Others – Child Development, 1985
Activity of 50 children whose motility had been monitored by an electronic activity monitor when they were neonates was again monitored by an ambulatory microcomputer when they were four to eight years old. Results are consistent with evidence from several longitudinal studies suggesting that individual activity characteristics tend to persist…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Neonates, Personality, Physical Activity Level
Children's Dispositions and Mother-Child Interaction at 12 and 18 Months: A Short-Term Longitudinal Study.
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Maccoby, Eleanor E.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Fifty-seven children were seen in interaction with their mothers, at 12 months and again at 18 months of age. The observational sessions included a teaching/learning task in which aspects of the mother's teaching style and the child's task orientation could be assessed. Additionally, assessments were made of "difficultness" and the…
Descriptors: Children, Longitudinal Studies, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship
Child Temperaments, Maternal Differential Behavior, and Sibling Relationships.
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Brody, Gene H.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1987
Examined the influence of maternal differential behavior and child temperament on sibling relationships. Forty pairs of four-to-nine-year-old siblings and their mothers were observed playing in sibling dyads and mother-children triads in their homes. Mothers provided temperament ratings of their children's activity, emotional intensity, and…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Children, Interpersonal Relationship, Mothers
The Early Caregiver-Child Relationship and Attention-Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity in Kindergarten: A Prospective Study.
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Jacobvitz, Deborah; Sroufe, L. Alan – Child Development, 1987
Newborn status, ratings of temperament, and experiential (parenting) antecedents of hyperactivity were evaluated in a longitudinal investigation. Experiential variables included maternal intrusive care, seductive behavior towards child, and overstimulation of child. (PCB)
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Child Rearing, Hyperactivity, Longitudinal Studies