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ERIC Number: EJ409081
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Delay of Gratification in Native and White Children: A Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Rotenberg, Ken J.; Mayer, Elaine V.
International Journal of Behavioral Development, v13 n1 p23-30 Mar 1990
Findings revealed that Ojibwa and Caucasian Canadian children acquired delay of gratification with age at about the same rate, supporting the conclusion that the development of the delay of gratification is a cross-cultural phenomenon. Native children tended to show less delay of gratification than White children. (RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, American Indians, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Delay of Gratification, Foreign Countries, White Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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