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ERIC Number: EJ260178
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Feb
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Assessing the Dimensions of Temperamental Individuality across the Life Span: The Dimensions of Temperament Survey (DOTS).
Lerner, Richard M.; And Others
Child Development, v53 n1 p149-59 Feb 1982
Two studies were conducted to identify and develop a measure of dimensions of temperament which are continuous in the behavioral repertoire from early childhood to young adulthood. Identified factors were labeled as follows: activity level, attention span/distractibility, adaptability/approach-withdrawal, rhythmicity, and reactivity. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: College Students, Elementary School Students, Longitudinal Studies, Personality Assessment, Preschool Children, Test Construction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Developmental Continuity; Dimensions of Temperament Survey; Life Span Measures