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The Role of Household Chaos on Levels and Trajectories of Socioemotional Behavior in the Second Year
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Chimed-Ochir, Ulziimaa; Bai, Liu; Whitesell, Corey J.; Teti, Douglas M. – Developmental Psychology, 2022
The second year of life is a time of formative developmental change as basic behavioral systems undergo rapid integration and expansion. This study examined the developmental trajectories of social-emotional (SoE) outcomes and the effects of infant sex and household chaos (HC) on the development of SoE outcomes across the second year of life. The…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Child Behavior, Child Development, Behavior Development
The Development of Emotional and Behavioral Self-Regulation and Their Effects on Academic Achievement in Childhood
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Edossa, Ashenafi Kassahun; Schroeders, Ulrich; Weinert, Sabine; Artelt, Cordula – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2018
Self-regulation is an essential ability of children to cope with various developmental challenges. This study examines the developmental interplay between emotional and behavioral self-regulation during childhood and the relationship with academic achievement using data from the longitudinal Millennium Cohort Study (UK). Using cross-lagged panel…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Self Control, Young Children, Teacher Evaluation
A Developmental Look at Acting-Out Behavior Patterns.
Kreger, Linda R.; Kreger, Robert D. – Pointer, 1985
Three examples of children (five to nine years old) with acting-out behaviors are cited to illustrate the author's contention that such behavior is indicative of specific developmental levels of social and emotional functioning. The need for intervention appropriate to the developmental level is asserted. (CL)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Problems, Child Development
Affect and Maternal Parenting as Predictors of Adaptive and Maladaptive Behaviors in Chinese Children
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Wang, Li; Chen, Xinyin; Chen, Huichang; Cui, Liying; Li, Miao – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2006
Emotional control has traditionally been emphasized in Chinese culture. The primary purpose of the study was to examine the relevance of early affect to social functioning in Chinese children. A sample of children, initially at two years of age, and their mothers in the People's Republic of China participated in this two-year longitudinal study.…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Mothers, Asian Culture, Child Rearing
Observational Validation of Ratings of Preschoolers' Social Competence and Behavior Problems.
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Denham, Susanne A.; Burger, Christine – Child Study Journal, 1991
A two-year study of preschoolers attempted to identify emotions and prosocial behaviors that reliably predict teachers' ratings of young preschoolers' affective and behavioral social-emotional competence. Results showed that observed emotion, especially anger and sadness, often predicted teacher ratings of social-emotional competence in…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Problems, Early Childhood Education
Living in the Reality of Children Who Hate.
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Marston, John R. – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2001
Rather than being nurtured into healthy beings, the children who experience rejection and blame can become discouraged and angry. They respond with escalating, acting-out behavior to the perceived hostile environment. Success with these children requires adults who can live with them in their world without becoming entangled in counteraggression.…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Problems
Interaction in High-Risk Dyads: Maternal Affect and Child Synchrony.
Johnson, Helen L.; Cohen, Michele – 1990
This study examined both maternal and child interaction styles, focusing on the association between differences in maternal level and quality of involvement and the synchrony and affective quality of child interaction behaviors. The subjects were 55 mother-child dyads in which the children (ages 2-5) had been referred to a mental health center…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, At Risk Persons, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development