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Peer reviewedErchak, Gerald M. – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1976
Among the findings are that girls become more self-reliant and responsible than boys at an earlier age and that the non-social behavior of boys reflects their greater free time and lack of responsibilities. The responses of adults are inconclusive, but consistent with findings on childrens behavior. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing
Peer reviewedFagot, Beverly I. – Developmental Psychology, 1974
Investigated sex differences in the behavior patterns of toddlers and subsequent parental reactions. Data was obtained from observations in the homes of subjects, and compared to parents' answers on a child rearing questionnaire. (DP)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Observation
Peer reviewedPower, Thomas G.; Chapieski, M. Lynn – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Examines the childrearing correlates of impulse control in 18 mothers and their 14-month-old toddlers. Shows that mothers who relied on physical punishment had infants who were more likely to ignore maternal prohibitions, to manipulate breakable objects, and to show low levels of nonverbal competence seven months later. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Corporal Punishment
Peer reviewedPower, Thomas G.; Parke, Ross D. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1986
Observes parents' socialization practices in 24 homes of families with first-born infants at 11, 14, and 17 months of age. Four kinds of socializing practices were observed and compared by parents' sex, infants' age, and infants' sex. (HOD)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research
Peer reviewedBell, Richard Q.; Chapman, Michael – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Reviews results of research related to the control system model of how parents and children regulate each other's behavior. Confirmed early formulations that postulated individual differences in children's assertiveness, activity, and person orientation as explanations for differences in parents' child-rearing techniques. (HOD)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing
Peer reviewedJiao, Shulan; And Others – Child Development, 1986
Investigates the manifestations and socialization processes of only and sibling children for improved implementing of the Chinese one-child family program planning. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Children
West, D. J. – 1969
The first phase of an 8-year longitudinal study of the onset and development of delinquency and behavior problems recruited 400 eight- and nine-year-old boys in a densely populated working class urban district. Assessment was made through psychological tests, teachers' and psychiatric social workers' reports, and parent interviews and…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Delinquency
Peer reviewedHerrenkohl, Ellen C.; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1995
This study assessed physically abused/neglected and nonabused/nonneglected children (n=206) at preschool and elementary school age to identify variables significantly affecting children's behavioral functioning. Behavioral functioning was most strongly differentiated by the sociocultural and family climate in which the child was raised, with…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Child Abuse
