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Black, Betty – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1992
Examined communication strategies that 68 preschoolers used to negotiate themes and roles in social pretend play. A major finding was that children in the disliked group used higher proportions of suggestions and demands than did children in the liked and low-impact groups. Disliked girls used the highest proportion of suggestions. (LB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship

Rizzo, Thomas A. – Child Study Journal, 1988
Two studies of nursery school children examined the relationship between friendships and sociometric judgments of social status. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Friendship, Locus of Control, Nursery Schools