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ERIC Number: EJ423463
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Preadolescents' Social-Emotional Adjustment and Selective Attrition in Family Research.
Weinberger, Daniel A.; And Others
Child Development, v61 n5 p1374-86 Oct 1990
A study of sixth grade boys and their families hypothesized that boys who were prone to high levels of distress but low or moderate levels of self-restraint would be particularly unlikely to agree to make considerable efforts to complete tasks that were not especially enjoyable. Results supported the hypothesis. (RH)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Affective Behavior, Attrition (Research Studies), Elementary School Students, Grade 6, Males, Preadolescents, Social Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Family Research