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Sander, Julia; Schupp, Jürgen; Richter, David – Developmental Psychology, 2017
Frequent social interactions are strongly linked to positive affect, longevity, and good health. Although there has been extensive research on changes in the size of social networks over time, little attention has been given to the development of contact frequency across the life span. In this cohort-sequential longitudinal study, we examined…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies, Bayesian Statistics
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Reimers, Stian; Maylor, Elizabeth A. – Developmental Psychology, 2005
The authors investigated age-related changes in executive control using an Internet-based task-switching experiment with 5,271 participants between the ages of 10 and 66 years. Speeded face categorization was required on the basis of gender (G) or emotion (E) in single task blocks (GGG... and EEE...) or switching blocks (GGEEGGEE...). General…
Descriptors: Puberty, Gender Differences, Psychological Patterns, Age Differences
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Jenkins, Jennifer M.; Rasbash, Jon; O'Connor, Thomas G. – Developmental Psychology, 2003
This study examined role of shared family context in understanding differential parenting. Findings indicated that child age was the strongest child-specific predictor of positivity and differential positivity. Lower SES, marital dissatisfaction, and larger family size related to higher differential positivity. Children's temperament related to…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Context Effect, Family Size, Family Structure