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ERIC Number: EJ251352
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Jun
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Measurement of Temperament in Infancy.
Rothbart, Mary Klevjord
Child Development, v52 n2 p569-78 Jun 1981
Describes the development of a parent-report to assess infant temperament and presents longitudinal findings. Scales were developed to measure activity level, soothability, fear, distress to limitations, smiling/laughter, and duration of orienting. Longitudinal analyses showed that stability in some scales was age-related. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Individual Differences, Infant Behavior, Infants, Longitudinal Studies, Measures (Individuals), Parent Child Relationship, Personality, Psychological Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Rothbart Infant Behavior Questionnaire