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Smith, Herman W. – Small Group Behavior, 1977
Examines age differences in social interaction. Subjects range in age from five to 20. Results indicate female groups develop towards adult interpersonal behavior styles earlier than male groups. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Language, Individual Development, Interaction Process Analysis
Smith, H. W. – 1971
Data are presented which show: (1) that differences between adult and child psyches have important implications for age-stratified interaction process; and (2) that adult-child interactional differences cannot be solely attributable to genetic or psychological differences but that they are in part due to social factors. The data are based on…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Developmental Psychology, Group Dynamics
von Raffler-Engel, Walburga – 1976
The present paper is part of a long range research project in Developmental Kinesics. The gist of the project is empirical: the object is to find out what happens rather than look for anything in particular or test a hypothesis. The methodology for the analysis is ethological in approach. Empirical observations are carefully described.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Anthropology, Black Youth, Body Language