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Peer reviewedBuss, David M.; And Others – Child Development, 1980
Activity level was measured by two independent methods, a mechanical recording device and teacher descriptions, in a sample of 129 children (65 boys and 64 girls), participating in an ongoing longitudinal study. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Personality Change, Personality Development, Physical Activity Level
Peer reviewedPfeifer, Marcie; Goldsmith, H. H.; Davidson, Richard J.; Rickman, Maureen – Child Development, 2002
Examined longitudinally changes in inhibition from toddler age to age 4 and age 7 years. Found that temperament change in children who tested as inhibited or uninhibited as toddlers was more common than remaining extremely inhibited or uninhibited, but that change was largely limited to intermediate groups. Subgroups distinguished by responses on…
Descriptors: Inhibition, Longitudinal Studies, Personality Change, Personality Development
