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Adamson, Lauren B.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1987
The selection of acts from the stream of infant behavior is examined. Adults (140 mothers, fathers, and other men and women) viewed videotapes of 9-, 15-, and 21-month-old infants. One half noted meaningful acts; the other half noted intentionally communicative acts. Parents selected more meaningful acts than nonparents and agreed more about…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Communication Skills, Infant Behavior
Dixon, Suzanne; And Others – 1977
This study compares interactions between infants and parents to interactions between infants and strangers. Infants from 2 weeks to 6 months of age were taped in face-to-face interactions with unfamiliar male and female adults. Tapes of parent-infant interactions were available from a prior study. Specific infant and adult behaviors were coded and…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Infant Behavior, Infants, Interaction Process Analysis