Individual Differences in Young Children's Pretend Play with Mother and Siblings: Links to Relationships and Understanding of Other People's Feelings and Beliefs.

Youngblade, Lise M.; Dunn, Judy

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ERIC Number: EJ512402

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Publication Date: 1995

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Individual Differences in Young Children's Pretend Play with Mother and Siblings: Links to Relationships and Understanding of Other People's Feelings and Beliefs.

Youngblade, Lise M.; Dunn, Judy

Child Development, v66 n5 p1472-92 Oct 1995

Examined individual differences in 50 preschool children's pretend play with their mothers and siblings. Results indicated individual differences in the amount and sophistication of preschoolers' social pretend play and suggested that these individual differences are related to experiences in preschoolers' relationships with their mothers and siblings. (MDM)

Descriptors: Early Experience, Family Relationship, Individual Differences, Interpersonal Relationship, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Preschool Children, Pretend Play, Sibling Relationship

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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