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Behavior of Swedish Primary and Secondary Caretaking Fathers in Relation to Mother's Presence.
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Hwang, Carl Philip – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Reports a study of interactions of middle-class parents from 27 Swedish families, designated as shared child care or traditional families, with their first-born infants, aged 8 to 12 months. Suggests that differential involvement in child care has significant effects on fathers' behavior. (DR)
Descriptors: Affection, Fathers, Infants, Interaction Process Analysis
Hierarchy of Interactive Functions in Father-Mother-Baby Three-Way Games
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Frascarolo, France; Favez, Nicolas; Carneiro, Claudio; Fivaz-Depeursinge, Elisabeth – Infant and Child Development, 2004
In developmental research, the family has mainly been studied through dyadic interaction. Three-way interactions have received less attention, partly because of their complexity. This difficulty may be overcome by distinguishing between four hierarchically embedded functions in three-way interactions: (1) participation (inclusion of all…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Parent Child Relationship, Child Development, Play
Att Tolka Barns Signaler: Gravt utvecklingsstorda flerhandikappade barns lek och kommunikation (To Interpret Childrens' Signals: Play and Communication in Profoundly Mentally Retarded and Multiply Handicapped Children).
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Brodin, Jane – 1991
Written in Swedish with an English-language summary, this report describes a study which examined the interaction between mothers or caregivers and their children with profound mental retardation and multiple disabilities, particularly looking at the function of play in communicative interaction. The six children all had five or six handicaps in…
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Communication Skills, Elementary Education