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ERIC Number: EJ367900
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Determinants of Social Competence in Swedish Preschoolers.
Lamb, Michael E.; And Others
Developmental Psychology, v24 n1 p58-70 Jan 1988
Type and quality of nonfamilial child care were found to have no significant effect on peer social skills, sociability with strange adults, and child personality. The major determinants of personality maturity were background variables. Prior social skills and age were the best predictors of peer social skills. (PCB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Family Characteristics, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Middle Class, Personality Traits, Social Class, Social Development, Toddlers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Sweden