Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ381265
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Communication Patterns in Adult-Infant Interactions in Western and Non-Western Cultures.
Keller, Heidi; And Others
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, v19 n4 p427-45 Dec 1988
Analyzes the early communication structure in adult-child interactions with two- to six-month old babies in Western (West Germany, Greece) and non-Western (Yanomami, Trobriand) societies. Discusses universal international verbal and non-verbal structures reflecting intuitive parenting programs. (FMW)
Descriptors: Body Language, Communication Skills, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Ethnic Groups, Infants, Interpersonal Communication, Language Patterns, Language Universals, Non Western Civilization, Nonverbal Communication, Parent Child Relationship, Parenting Skills, Parents, Verbal Communication, Western Civilization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Greece; Papua New Guinea; West Germany
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