Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ176092
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Publication Date: 1977
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Sex Differences in Parent-Infant Interaction during Free Play, Departure, and Separation
Weinraub, Marsha; Frankel, Jay
Child Development, 48, 4, 1240-9, Dec 77
Twenty 18-month-olds were observed with their mothers and 20 with their fathers in laboratory free-play, departure, and separation situations. Findings were analyzed in terms of the differential roles of mothers and fathers, the development of sex differences, and determinants of separation distress. (JMB)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Fathers, Infants, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Play, Research, Sex Differences
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Identifiers: Separation Anxiety


