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ERIC Number: EJ430333
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Daily Companionship in Late Childhood and Early Adolescence: Changing Developmental Contexts.
Larson, Reed; Richards, Maryse H.
Child Development, v62 n2 p284-300 Apr 1991
Examined age differences in 9- to 15-year-olds' experiences with families and friends, and by themselves. Amount of time spent with family decreased with age. Affect with family became less positive through seventh grade; affect with friends became more favorable with age; affect when alone did not vary. (BC)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Emotional Development, Family Relationship, Friendship, Peer Relationship, Personal Autonomy, Preadolescents, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Negative Affect; Positive Affect; Solitary Activity