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Peer reviewedFagot, Beverly I.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Tests the ability of 43 children, ranging in age from 20 months to 40 months, to discriminate between pictures of boys and girls and male and female adults. Compares children who passed this gender-task with those who failed it on three behaviors most often categorized as sex-typed: toy choice, aggression, and peer playmate selection. (HOD)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Development
Download full textGottfried, Nathan W.; Seay, Bill – 1970
A method for direct observation study of early peer-social and object directed behavior in humans was designed to articulate with techniques widely used in studies of social behavior of infra-human primates. Occurrence of behavior fitting the definitions of each of six categories of object behavior and nine categories of social behavior is noted…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Black Youth
Bo, Inge – Children's Environments, 1995
Traces the interrelations between neighborhood sociocultural factors and adolescents' networks, leisure preferences, and school behavior. The overall conclusion is that both the background variables and most of the network indices correlate with the outcome variables. Results show that time spent with peers indulging in passive leisure consumption…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Community Influence, Environmental Education
Wolfson, Bernice J.; Jackson, Philip W. – 1970
Three studies were conducted in an initial attempt to investigate the psychological importance of trivial everyday frustrations encountered by preschool children. Study 1 analyzed the frequency and quality of experiences that could be interpreted as interfering in some way with children's natural pursuit of their desires. In a nursery school…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development
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
Peer reviewedStevens, Joyce West – Child Welfare, 1997
Claims that African American female adolescents have unique identity issues that structure developmental tasks. Uses data from a longitudinal study to explicate a three-dimensional model of the identity developmental process. Describes adolescents' development of skillful, unique, expressionistic, and assertive styles of dealing with perceived…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns
National Center for Health Statistics (DHEW/PHS), Hyattsville, MD. – 1972
This report presents information on the interrelation of selected behavioral characteristics of children six to eleven years of age as obtained in the Health Examination Survey of 1963-65. Data were obtained from the parents on a self-administered medical history questionnaire and a more detailed supplemental medical history administered by a…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Children
