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Zeskind, Philip Sanford; Marshall, Timothy R. – Child Development, 1988
Examines the relation between aspects of the fundamental frequency (basic pitch) of 16 infant newborn cries and 28 multiparous mothers' perceptions of those cries. Results support the hypothesis that increases in fundamental frequency are related to increases in maternal perceptions of the intensity of the infant's cry. (Author/RWB)
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Correlation, Infant Behavior
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Humphreys, Lloyd G.; And Others – Child Development, 1985
Intercorrelations of 10 successive years of measurement of height and intelligence are presented for separate samples of girls and boys from the Harvard Growth Study. Findings did not differ appreciably by sex, but significant differences between the sexes in the cross-correlations were found. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Correlation, Ethnicity
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Green, James A. – Child Development, 1988
Provides an introduction to loglinear analysis of cross-classification tables, including tables with nominal and ordinal variables. Compares the chi-square test of independence with the loglinear model of independence. Reviews the advantages and overall strategy of loglinear modeling. Each model discussed is applied to data from the developmental…
Descriptors: Child Psychology, Children, Correlation, Developmental Psychology