Relation of Rearing Environment to Adaptive Behavior of Egyptian Toddlers.

Wachs, Theodore D.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ464506

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Publication Date: 1993

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Relation of Rearing Environment to Adaptive Behavior of Egyptian Toddlers.

Wachs, Theodore D.; And Others

Child Development, v64 n2 p586-604 Apr 1993

Compared the relationship between psychosocial environmental factors and toddlers' adaptive behavior in Egypt. Consistent with studies done in Western cultures, it was found that caregiver vocal stimulation was positively related to indices of toddler behavioral competence, whereas nonverbal response to vocalization and physical contact stimulation were negatively related. (MDM)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Caregivers, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries, Tactile Stimuli, Toddlers, Verbal Stimuli

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Egypt

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