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Santrock, John W. – Develop Psychol, 1970
Through maternal interviews and observations of structured doll-play, this study assesses the effects of father absence on the dependency, aggression, and masculinity-femininity of preschool negro children. (MH)
Descriptors: Aggression, Fatherless Family, Identification (Psychology), Personality Development
Wolins, Martin – Develop Psychol, 1970
Study evidence does not support familiar assumptions of deficiencies in intelligence, personality and value development, resulting because young children were separated from their natural mothers and given many years of institutional care. This paper was presented at the 45th annual meeting of the American Orthopsychiatric Association, Chicago,…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Institutional Environment, Institutionalized Persons, Intellectual Development
Bell, Alan P. – Develop Psychol, 1970
Findings of this study support the position that the global concept of identification is too vague to be useful in assessing its effects on, or relation to adolescent behaviors. The study was based on part of a doctoral dissertation ("Role Models: Their Relationship to Educational and Occupational Behaviors") submitted to Teachers College,…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Interpersonal Relationship, Models, Personality Development
Biller, Henry B. – Develop Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Child Development, Family Environment, Fatherless Family, Males