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Peer reviewedSmith, Maureen C. – Child Study Journal, 1995
Examined association between sibling relationships and developmental outcomes in 25 preschool foster children placed with older siblings. Found some association, though inconsistent, between quality of the relationship and child behavior problems and verbal ability. Results suggest the complexity of high-risk sibling relationships and its impact…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Problems, Child Development, Emotional Adjustment
