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ERIC Number: EJ407398
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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The Effects of Training in Social Perspective Taking on Socially Maladjusted Girls.
Chalmers, Jennifer B.; Townsend, Michael A. R.
Child Development, v61 n1 p178-90 Feb 1990
Results indicate that socially maladjusted girls with histories of delinquency involving aggressive, disruptive, and antisocial behavior resulting in placement in institutional custody can, through training in social perspective-taking, increase their understanding of others in interpersonal situations. Subjects were 16 girls of 10-16 years of age. (RH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Communication (Thought Transfer), Comparative Analysis, Delinquency, Empathy, Females, Interpersonal Competence, Peer Acceptance, Perspective Taking, Prosocial Behavior, Role Playing, Social Adjustment, Training
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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