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Russell, Alan – Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 1978
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Care, Infant Behavior, Infants
Ramey, Craig T.; Mills, Pamela J. – 1975
This study examined the effect of a day care program on mother-child interaction patterns and attachment behaviors, and compared these patterns of behavior with those obtained from a matched sample of more advantaged home-reared infants. Subjects were 60 infants, ranging in age from 3 1/2 to 9 1/2 months, and their mothers. There were three groups…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Comparative Analysis, Day Care, Disadvantaged Environment
Kotelchuck, Milton – 1975
This paper describes five experimental studies which explored the influence of fathers' home caregiving and interactional characteristics on their infant's laboratory behavior. Approximately 300 families with children ranging in age from 6 to 24 months were studied. Each infant's reactions were observed as a function of the manipulation of the…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Child Care, Fathers
Lewis, Michael; And Others – 1974
The present series of studies was undertaken to explore intersensory processing in the very young. In the first experiment 1-, 4- and 7-month-old infants experienced simultaneously their mothers' faces and voices. The various conditions consisted of displacing the voice from the face. The results indicated that infants as young as one month of age…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Auditory Stimuli, Behavior Patterns, Identification (Psychology)
Webb, Roger A., Ed. – 1977
This book is a collection of six theoretical and practice oriented papers on issues related to the problems of intervention in the social development of young children. Topics dealt with in the papers are: mother-child interaction in day care and home reared children; the history, function and sequelae of a form of reunion behavior following…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Rearing, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Ainsworth, Mary Salter – 1974
This intensive longitudinal study of mother-infant interaction during the first year of life focuses on the development of attachment. Data on 26 middle-class families were collected by five methods: (1) naturalistic observation of each mother-infant pair during 4-hour home visits, which occurred at 3-week intervals from the infants' 3rd to 54th…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Cognitive Development, Day Care, Home Visits