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Sex Role and Relative Status in the Relationship of Mothers to Children
Kogan, Kate L.; Wimberger, Herbert C. – Percept Mot Skills, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Interaction, Mothers
Obstetrical Pain-relieving Drugs as Predictors of Infant Behavior Variability
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Aleksandrowicz, Malca K.; Aleksandrowicz, Dov R. – Child Development, 1974
A study of the relationship between pain-relieving drugs given to mothers during labor and delivery and neonatal behavior as assessed by the Brazelton Scales. Tested 44 infants on eight different days during their first month of life. (SDH)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Individual Development, Infant Behavior
Childrearing Attitudes and Mother-Child Interaction in the First Year of Life
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Tulkin, Steven R.; Cohler, Bertram J. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1973
Reports on the relation between childcare attitudes and mother-infant interaction, using the Maternal Attitude Scale and observation in the home. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Child Rearing, Middle Class Parents
Emergence and Persistence of Behavioral Differences in Twins
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Wilson, Ronald S.; And Others – Child Development, 1971
Mothers of 232 pairs of twins were interviewed periodically about the similarities and differences in behavior displayed by their twins during infancy and early childhood. (Authors)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis
Interrelations in the Attachment Behavior of Human Infants
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Coates, Brian; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis
Mother-Infant Interaction and Perceived Infant Temperament.
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Hagekull, Berit; Bohlin, Gunilla – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1986
Analyzes relationships between directly observed infant and mother behavior and infant temperament characteristics, as described in maternal ratings; separates the effects of different variance components in prediction of the observed behaviors; and explores possible interactions between infant sex and infant temperament in determining both infant…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Family Environment
The Stability of Attachment Behaviors in the Human Infant
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Coates, Brian; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis
Age-Mate of Twin Sibling: Effects on Interactions between Monkey Mothers and Infants
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Deets, Allyn C. – Developmental Psychology, 1974
A study of the effect of the twin sibling relationship upon interactions between monkey mothers and infants. Findings provided strong support for the prediction that the twin sibling presence decreases the amount of behavior directed from infant to mother. Differences in maternal behavior were concluded to be reactions to differences in infant…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavioral Science Research
Patterns of Early Socialization: Mother- and Father-Infant Interaction in the Home.
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Power, 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
Maternal Sensitivity: A Review of Attachment Literature Definitions.
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Nicholls, Andrea; Kirkland, John – Early Child Development and Care, 1996
Notes that many researchers have asserted maternal "sensitivity" as the key feature of interactions promoting "secure" attachment relationships. Reviews literature addressing the construct of sensitivity, highlighting the problem of definition and identifying the range of behaviors typically used as indicators of sensitivity.…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research
Development of Predictive Indices for Achievement of Children in an Experimental Intervention Program in Harlem: Extended Analyses of Cognitive, Familial, Personality, and Social-Behavioral Data from Two Ongoing Research Investigations. Final Report.
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New York Univ., NY. Inst. for Developmental Studies. – 1971
Findings based on extended analyses of cognitive, familial, personality, and social-behavioral data from two previous research investigations are presented. Data for the main study, i.e., the present study, was collected principally by means of interviews. Findings of the principal study include the following: (1) Parental figures living in the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adults, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research