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Green, Vanessa A.; Cillessen, Antonius H. N. – Educational Psychology, 2008
Conflict management is a skill best learned early in life, and lays a foundation for the development of future relationships. The present study examined the strategies children use when negotiating roles in a dynamic play situation. Participants were 156 children (M age = 6.5 years) in 39 groups of four, who were videotaped in a play activity that…
Descriptors: Play, Conflict Resolution, Children, Communication Strategies
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Walker, Sue – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2005
In this study, the author examined the relationship between theory-of-mind understanding and preschool-aged children's peer-related social competence. One hundred eleven 3- to 5-year-old children (48 boys, 63 girls) participated in 2 theory-of-mind tasks designed to assess their understanding of false belief. Teachers rated children's peer-related…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Peer Relationship, Withdrawal (Psychology), Gender Differences