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Sebanc, Anne M. – Social Development, 2003
Examined whether features of preschool children's mutual friendships were associated with prosocial and aggressive behavior. Teacher reports of friendship features showed moderate interrater reliability and were associated with teacher reports of aggression and prosocial behavior, and with peer reports of acceptance and rejection. Friendship…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Rating Scales, Child Behavior, Conflict
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Petrides, K. V.; Sangareau, Yolanda; Furnham, Adrian; Frederickson, Norah – Social Development, 2006
Trait emotional intelligence ("trait EI" or "trait emotional self-efficacy") is a constellation of emotion"related self"perceptions and dispositions comprising the affective aspects of personality. The present study investigated the role of trait EI in children's peer relations at school. One hundred and sixty pupils (83 girls; mean age = 10.8…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Self Efficacy, Construct Validity, Peer Relationship
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Du Rocher Schudlich, Tina D.; Shamir, Haya; Cummings, E. Mark – Social Development, 2004
The links among marital relations and children's representations were examined. Forty-seven children between the ages of 5 and 8 completed the Family Stories Task (FAST) to obtain their narrative representations of family relations and performed a variation of a puppet procedure (Mize & Ladd, 1988) to assess children's dispositions towards peer…
Descriptors: Aggression, Mothers, Marital Satisfaction, Conflict Resolution