Descriptor
Children | 1 |
Conflict | 1 |
Context Effect | 1 |
Foreign Countries | 1 |
Interaction | 1 |
Motherless Family | 1 |
Mothers | 1 |
Sibling Relationship | 1 |
Siblings | 1 |
Source
Merrill-Palmer Quarterly | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Canada | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Howe, Nina; Fiorentino, Lisa M.; Gariepy, Nadine – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 2003
Investigated: (1) influence of maternal context on frequency and types of conflicts of sibling dyads in middle childhood, and (2) the stability of maternal and sibling interaction over 4 years. Found that maternal presence depressed conflict frequency and aggression. Earlier patterns of family interaction were related to later indices of sibling…
Descriptors: Children, Conflict, Context Effect, Foreign Countries