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Hooker, Karen; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1987
Temperament is examined from a longitudinal, within-individual perspective in order to investigate short-term change and patterns of temperament changes. For 100 consectutive days five mothers completed a temperament survey, reporting on their own and their two-year-old children's behavior. Patterns of change were identified for both mothers and…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Factor Analysis, Longitudinal Studies
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Schwartz, Robert M.; Gottman, John M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The present study analyzed the components of assertive behavior. Assertiveness problems were conceptualized in terms of a task analysis of the topography of competent responding. Subjects (N=101) who spanned the range of assertiveness responded to three sets of situations requiring refusal of an unreasonable request. (Author)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Personality Assessment