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Smith, Peter K. – Developmental Psychology, 1978
Group play increased and solitary play decreased during the nine-month period children were studied, while parallel play did not vary much in overall occurrence. (CM)
Descriptors: Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship, Longitudinal Studies, Play
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Benenson, Joyce F.; Heath, Anna – Developmental Psychology, 2006
Past research predicts that males will be more likely to withdraw in one-on-one interactions versus groups, whereas females will be more likely to withdraw in groups than in one-on-one interactions. Ninety-eight 10-year-old children engaged in a word generation task either in same-sex dyads or in groups. Boys completed significantly more words in…
Descriptors: Females, Males, Gender Differences, Group Dynamics
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Landry, Susan H.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1994
Social context and maternal style of requesting and responsiveness were examined in teaching and social interactions in relation to 28 Down's Syndrome (DS) and 28 mental-age matched normal children's cooperation and social initiative. Compliance for DS children was similar to that of normal children for child-initiated exchanges but decreased…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Downs Syndrome, Individual Differences, Interaction Process Analysis