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Grady, Jessica Stoltzfus; Karraker, Katherine; Metzger, Aaron – Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2012
Little is known about slow-to-warm-up temperament in infancy. This study examined the trajectory of shyness in children who were slow-to-warm-up in infancy in comparison to children with other temperament profiles in infancy. Participants were 996 mothers and children in the NICHD SECC studied from 6 months to first grade. Latent growth curve…
Descriptors: Shyness, Child Rearing, Infants, Parent Child Relationship
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Walker, Olga L.; Henderson, Heather A. – Social Development, 2012
The goals of the current study were to examine whether children's social problem solving (SPS) skills are a mechanism through which temperament influences later academic achievement and whether sex moderates these associations. The participants included 1117 children enrolled in the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Kindergarten, Shyness, Personality