Descriptor
Meta Analysis | 2 |
Research Problems | 2 |
Attachment Behavior | 1 |
Child Development | 1 |
Cross Cultural Studies | 1 |
Data Analysis | 1 |
Developmental Psychology | 1 |
Effect Size | 1 |
Infants | 1 |
Mothers | 1 |
Public Policy | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Child Development | 2 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Researchers | 1 |
Location
China | 1 |
Israel | 1 |
Japan | 1 |
Netherlands | 1 |
Sweden | 1 |
United Kingdom (Great Britain) | 1 |
United States | 1 |
West Germany | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

van IJzendoorn, Marinus H.; Kroonenberg, Pieter M. – Child Development, 1988
Examines 2,000 Strange Situation classifications obtained in eight different countries. Differences and similarities between distributions in classifications of samples are investigated using correspondence analysis. Substantial intracultural differences are established; data also suggest a pattern of cross-cultural differences. (Author/RWB)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Cross Cultural Studies, Infants, Meta Analysis

McCartney, Kathleen; Rosenthal, Robert – Child Development, 2000
Shares three ideas concerning how to evaluate the practical importance of developmental findings to make them more useful to policymakers: (1) statistical significance tests need to be accompanied by effect size estimates; (2) meta-analyses are helping in using all existing data when examining issues involved in policy debates; and (3) researchers…
Descriptors: Child Development, Data Analysis, Developmental Psychology, Effect Size