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Rees, Charlotte E.; Wearn, Andy M.; Vnuk, Anna K.; Sato, Toshio J. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2009
Although studies have begun to shed light on medical students' attitudes towards peer physical examination (PPE), they have been conducted at single sites, and have generally not examined changes in medical students' attitudes over time. Employing both cross-sectional and longitudinal designs, the current study examines medical students' attitudes…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Physical Examinations, Educational Practices
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Leyendecker, Birgit; And Others – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1997
Examined maternal and infant behaviors, behavioral coordination, maternal response, and nonresponse in relation to security of attachment. Subjects were 40 Euro-American mothers and 39 Central American immigrant mothers studied when their infants were 4-, 8-, and 12-months-old. Found that individual differences on measures of maternal response and…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Individual Differences
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Levy-Schiff, Rachel – Developmental Psychology, 1994
Examined multiple prenatal antecedents and postnatal correlates of change in marital adjustment and satisfaction in 102 couples from diverse sociocultural backgrounds. Fathers' caregiving, play, and affiliative behaviors were the most powerful, positive predictors for adjustment in both spouses. Additional positive predictors for women were…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Individual Differences, Influences
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Fu, Victoria R. – Child Study Journal, 1979
A longitudinal research strategy was employed to explore the developmental changes in the self-concept of 260 preadolescent girls from three different ethnic groups over a three-year period. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Anglo Americans, Blacks, Cultural Differences