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Peer reviewedMain, Mary; George, Carol – Developmental Psychology, 1985
Observed in group day care settings, responses to distress in peers were examined in 10 abused toddlers and 10 matched controls from families experiencing stress. Early development of "abusive" behavior patterns in toddlers who have been subjected to physical abuse and later behavior of abused individuals as parents are discussed in relation to…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Abuse, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Childhood Education
