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Deater-Deckard, Kirby; Dunn, Judy; Lussier, Gretchen – Social Development, 2002
Examined family- and sibling-type differences in sibling relationship quality and links between sibling relationship quality and child behavior problems among 192 families with a 5-year-old target child and an older sibling. Found that sibling negativity was highest in single-mother families. Found that full-siblings were more negative than half-…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Children, Comparative Analysis, Emotional Adjustment