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Trad, Paul V. – Infant-Toddler Intervention: The Transdisciplinary Journal, 1994
This article proposes that intuitive behaviors may be used to detect and resolve potential conflict in mother-infant relationships. Previewing, in which the caregiver introduces the infant to the physical sensations and interpersonal meaning of a new developmental skill, is suggested as a way of moving the mother-infant relationship in the…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Development, Child Rearing, Infant Behavior
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Buelow, George; Schreiber, Roxanne; Range, Lillian M. – Journal of College Counseling, 2000
Explores the relationships between attachment, reasons for living, and suicide among 163 college students. Results indicate that, although survival and coping skills are most associated with low suicidal intentions, students' level of attachment and their view of parents as accessible are also significantly associated with low suicidal intentions.…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, College Students, Coping
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Crittenden, Patricia McKinsey – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1999
Considers alternative ways of conceptualizing patterns of attachment, arguing that danger prompts organization of protective strategies in children. Discusses issues of what is normal versus atypical; complex organization versus disorganization; neurological disorders and temperament; assessment of patterns of attachment and analysis of attachment…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories
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Loeffler, Margaret Howard – Montessori Life, 2001
Discusses five Montessori insights about children's development as they relate to family and school life: independence and autonomy, community and socialization, interest in culture and morality, preadolescents' apprenticeship for adulthood, and adult acceptance of the evidence of change. Notes that underlying dynamics of home and school are alike…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Behavior Development, Children, Developmental Stages
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Giblin, Paul – Family Journal, 1994
Explores the concept of "attachment" from the perspectives of love and work; marriage, parenting, and child development; triangles and the family emotional field; and evaluation instruments. (Author/JBJ)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Counseling Theories
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Bosma, Harke A.; And Others – Journal of Adolescence, 1996
Utilizes the Perspectives on Adolescent Decision-Making Questionnaire to study the transition to adolescence and the changes it involves for the family. The instrument examines 21 issues that can lead to conflict. The instrument was completed by 500 Italian adolescents ages 13 and 15. Sensitivity to age and sex differences was examined.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Development
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Kolbo, Jerome R.; And Others – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1996
Presents a review of the empirical literature examining the initial effects of witnessing domestic violence on children's functioning. Although results are somewhat inconclusive regarding children's social, cognitive, and physical development, findings of recently conducted investigations, when combined and compared with the previously reviewed…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Children, Emotional Development, Emotional Problems
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Rothbart, Mary K.; Ahadi, Stephan A.; Hershey, Karen L.; Fisher, Phillip – Child Development, 2001
Reviews evidence on reliability and validity of the Children's Behavior Questionnaire (CBQ); presents CBQ data on structure of temperament in childhood. Factor analyses indicate three broad dimensions of temperament: extroversion/surgency, negative affectivity, and effortful control. This factor structure also appears in ratings of children in…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Cross Cultural Studies, Individual Differences, Measures (Individuals)
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Smider, N. A.; Essex, M. J.; Kalin, N. H.; Buss, K. A.; Klein, M. H.; Davidson, R. J.; Goldsmith, H. H. – Child Development, 2002
Examined whether activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical system, as indexed by average home afternoon levels of cortisol in children age 4.5 years, would predict socioemotional adjustment measured a year and a half later. Found that higher cortisol levels were associated with withdrawal-type behaviors of internalizing and social…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Biochemistry, Child Behavior, Emotional Adjustment
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Ness, Carin M. – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2002
How do sexually reactive youth differ from other delinquents or from nonoffenders? This research demonstrates that all three groups were similar on measures of emotional expressiveness. Sexual offenders were unique mainly in the training they had experienced. The environment in which children are raised appears to have great influence on how they…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Measures, Behavior Development, Delinquency
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Umek, Ljubica Marjanovic; Musek, Petra Lesnik; Kranjc, Simona – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2001
Analyzed records of Slovene children's speech from a linguistic point of view and established differences in communication patterns with regard to the children's ages and the type of symbolic play. Found a shift in play from make-believe with regard to objects to roleplay related to social context. The older the child, the more language functions…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Development, Child Language, Developmental Stages
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Capage, Laura; Watson, Anne C. – Early Education and Development, 2001
Examined relations between social-cognitive skills, aggression, and social competence using teacher questionnaire and tabletop tasks with preschool and kindergarten children. Found that generation of forceful solutions in a traditional social-problem solving task and performance on the false belief tasks were significantly related to social…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Development, Child Behavior, Early Childhood Education
Devorick, John – Teaching Music, 2000
Provides suggestions for student teachers in music education: (1) be on time; (2) be presentable; (3) do not be a shadow; (4) do not wait to be told; (5) manage time effectively; (6) plan relentlessly; (7) heed and implement advice; (8) follow through on your ideas; (9) do not make excuses; and (10) be passionate. (CMK)
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
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Mackay, Shannon; McLaughlin, T. F.; Weber, Kimberly; Derby, K. Mark – Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 2001
To decrease noncompliance of a child with disabilities in the home and community, a precision request procedure was examined and evaluated in the home and community. The use of a precision request format was evaluated with ABAB single subject design. The difference in compliance for baseline and precision request procedure was statistically…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Caregiver Child Relationship, Case Studies
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Carlson, Marcia J.; Corcoran, Mary E. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2001
Data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth was used to examine the effect of various family structures on behavioral and cognitive outcomes for children aged 7 to 10. Results indicate family income, mother's psychological functioning, and quality of home environment are important for behavior, whereas family income and mother's aptitude…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Problems, Child Behavior, Children
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