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Germano Vera Cruz; Lonzozou Kpanake; Guadalupe Elizabeth Morales-Martínez; Etienne Mullet – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2024
Few studies on the development of forgiveness involved young children and adolescents, and very few involved samples from non-western countries. This study focused on the development of willingness to forgive a particular transgression in participants aged 4 to 12 years and from two different cultures: a South African culture (Mozambique) and a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Young Children, Conflict Resolution
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Bernicot, Josie – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1991
Examined children's metapragmatic knowledge, or knowledge about linguistic forms. Children were read narratives in which a protagonist made a request. Children evaluated the request, explained their judgments, and suggested alternative formulations of the request. Findings showed that five year olds had metapragmatic knowledge and that…
Descriptors: Child Development, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Communication
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Suizzo, Marie-Anne; Bornstein, Marc H. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2006
Research on French and European American mothers' childrearing practices, and potential effects of these differences on children's behavioral development, is scarce. This study compared 33 French and 39 European American 20-month-old children and their mothers on exploratory, symbolic, and social play and interaction. French children engaged in…
Descriptors: Play, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Preschool Children