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Vandell, Deborah Lowe; And Others – Child Development, 1980
Three questions are addressed: (1) Are infants as young as six months capable of interacting with a peer? (2) What type of social acts are used during these early encounters? and (3) Do toys facilitate the interactions? (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Infant Behavior, Infants, Interaction Process Analysis, Longitudinal Studies

Vandell, Deborah Lowe; George, Linda B. – Child Development, 1981
Dyadic free play of 32 preschool children (16 deaf and 16 hearing) was videotaped on two occasions; each child was observed once with a deaf partner, once with a hearing partner. Results are discussed in terms of the social interactions of hearing and deaf children, with particular attention to the characteristics of initiation attempts.…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Deafness, Interaction Process Analysis