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ERIC Number: EJ372518
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Social-Emotional Adaptation and Infant-Mother Attachment in Siblings: Role of the Mother in Cross-Sibling Consistency.
Ward, Mary J.; And Others
Child Development, v59 n3 p643-51 Jun 1988
Findings indicated that (1) when siblings were 24-months-old, their social-emotional behavior displayed some concordance, and maternal behavior was stable with all siblings; (2) significant concordance in siblings' social-emotional behavior was conditioned by stability of maternal behavior; and (3) quality of infant-mother attachment at 12 months showed significant concordance with all siblings. (RH)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Infants, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Siblings, Social Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Behavioral Stability; First Born; Second Born