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Baskett, Linda Musun – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Compares the interactions of 20 firstborn and 17 lastborn children with their parents and siblings. Children were observed at home for five 45-minute sessions. Oldest children differed from youngest children in emitting more behaviors to parents than to siblings and in receiving more negative responses from parents and siblings. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Birth Order, Children, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Communication
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Palkovitz, Rob – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Observers coded the behavior of 40 middle-class, traditional couples and their 5-month-old infants, and parents filled out attitude questionnaires. Fathers' sex-role orientation and both parents' views concerning the role of the father were found to be correlated significantly with observed levels of paternal activity. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Fathers, Infants, Interaction Process Analysis, Naturalistic Observation