Mother-Child Interactions and Symbolic Play between Toddlers and Their Adolescent or Mentally Retarded Mothers.

Unger, Olivia; Howes, Carollee

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ERIC Number: EJ374640

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Publication Date: 1988

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Mother-Child Interactions and Symbolic Play between Toddlers and Their Adolescent or Mentally Retarded Mothers.

Unger, Olivia; Howes, Carollee

Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, v8 n4 p237-49 Jul-Aug 1988

A study investigated the symbolic play development and mother-child interactions between toddlers and their adolescent or mentally retarded mothers. Differences in maternal behaviors were found between the not-at-risk control group and the mentally retarded and adolescent mothers. (JOW)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, High Risk Persons, Mental Retardation, Mothers, Occupational Therapy, Parent Child Relationship, Play, Toddlers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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