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Federman, Edward J.; Yang, Raymond K. – Child Development, 1976
This article is a critique of a study which concluded that there is a relationship between the use of obstetrical drugs and the behavior of infants during the first month of life. (BRT)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Infant Behavior, Neonates, Predictor Variables
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Aleksandrowicz, Malca K.; Aleksandrowicz, Dov R. – Child Development, 1976
This article is a reply to a critique of the authors' study which concluded that there is a relationship between the use of obstetrical drugs and the behavior of infants during the first month of life. (BRT)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Infant Behavior, Neonates, Predictor Variables
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Nelson, Nickola W. – Child Development, 1976
Sentence comprehension was examined as a function of speaking rate, sentence difficulty, and listener age and sex. Subjects were 360 normal children aged 5-9. (BRT)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Listening Comprehension
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Field, Jeffrey – Child Development, 1976
Videotapes were made of the prehensile activity and looking behavior of 2- and 5-month-old infants in the presence of objects placed within and beyond possible contact distance. (BRT)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Discrimination Learning, Distance, Infant Behavior
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Bischof, Norbert – Child Development, 1975
A model of infant social behavior is developed which incorporates attachment to the familiar and fear of strangers as well as detachment from the familiar and exploration of the stranger. (JMB)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Fear, Infant Behavior, Models
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Ornstein, Peter A.; And Others – Child Development, 1975
Two experiments were conducted which investigated the developmental patterns of children's rehearsal and organization of material to be memorized. (JMB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary Education, Learning Processes, Memorization
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Epstein, Ann S.; Radin, Norma – Child Development, 1975
The relationship between preschoolers' motivation and performance and observed paternal behavior is explored. (JMB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Fathers, Intelligence Tests, Motivation
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Achenbach, Thomas M.; Weisz, John R. – Child Development, 1975
The relationship among the Piagetian concepts of identity, seriation, and transitivity was explored with preschool subjects. (JMB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Memory, Preschool Education, Serial Ordering
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Slaby, Ronald G.; Frey, Karin S. – Child Development, 1975
Developmental levels of gender identity in preschool children were investigated. (JMB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Identification (Psychology), Observational Learning, Preschool Education
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Ruff, Holly A. – Child Development, 1975
Reports three experiments in infant visual perception which studied the processes underlying infants' shifts of fixation from one object to another. (JMB)
Descriptors: Eye Fixations, Infant Behavior, Visual Discrimination, Visual Perception
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Butterworth, George – Child Development, 1975
Reports two experiments which were designed to establish whether errors in infants' manual searches for objects are caused by changes in the location of an object or by the change in the relation between old and new hiding places. (JMB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Eye Hand Coordination, Infant Behavior, Object Permanence
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Sostek, Anita Miller; Anders, Thomas F. – Child Development, 1975
An experiment was performed to determine if unfamiliar laboratory conditions can affect infant research results. (JMB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Environmental Influences, Infant Behavior, Laboratory Experiments
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Van Lieshout, Cornelis F. M. – Child Development, 1975
Studied infants' reactions to a Plexiglas box placed over a toy by their mothers. (JMB)
Descriptors: Infant Behavior, Parent Child Relationship, Problem Solving, Social Development
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Strauss, Milton E.; And Others – Child Development, 1975
The behaviors of narcotics-addicted and nonaddicted newborns in the first 2 days of life were assessed and compared. (JMB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Biological Influences, Drug Abuse
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Gholson, Barry; O'Connor, Joseph – Child Development, 1975
Groups of second grade and college students were presented with a series of three-alternative, four-dimensional discrimination problems that contained probes for the subject's hypothesis. Subjects received either complete feedback or partial feedback. In the latter condition, when subjects were told their response choice was incorrect the correct…
Descriptors: Dimensional Preference, Discrimination Learning, Feedback, Higher Education
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