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ERIC Number: EJ469357
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Loneliness in Middle Childhood: Concurrent and Longitudinal Predictors.
Renshaw, Peter D.; Brown, Peter J.
Child Development, v64 n4 p1271-84 Aug 1993
Data collected from 128 third through sixth graders over a 1-year period demonstrated that individuals with withdrawn social behavior, low peer acceptance, few or no friendships, and an internal-stable attributional style were more likely to have higher levels of concurrent and future loneliness than individuals not exhibiting these characteristics. (MDM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries, Friendship, Loneliness, Longitudinal Studies, Peer Relationship, Predictor Variables, Social Isolation, Withdrawal (Psychology)
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia (Perth)