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Brophy-Herb, Holly E.; Stansbury, Kathy; Bocknek, Erika; Horodynski, Mildred A. – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2012
This study tested the validity of an emotion-related parenting construct, indicated by six key emotion-related socialization behaviors (ERSBs) occurring in daily, developmentally salient parenting in a low-income sample of mothers (N=123) of toddlers, and examined the relationship between the ERSB construct and toddlers' self-regulation.…
Descriptors: Socialization, Income, Delay of Gratification, Structural Equation Models
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Gamble, Wendy C.; Ramakumar, Sri; Diaz, Abel – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2007
The present study evaluated the degree of parental similarity-dissimilarity across parenting dimensions operationalized in terms of: (1) one's own and one's partner's style; (2) meta-emotion belief structures; (3) behavioral strategies in reaction to children's emotions; as well as (4) parental support and responsiveness. The first four dimensions…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Fathers, Mothers, Mexican Americans
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Johnson, Stacy R.; Seidenfeld, Adina M.; Izard, Carroll E.; Kobak, Roger – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2013
Preschool children from economically disadvantaged families often experience difficulties in developing prosocial behavior. Risk associated with depressive symptomatology in caregivers (parents and guardians) may further compound these difficulties. The overall objective of the present study was to examine the compensatory effect of Head Start…
Descriptors: Prevention, Prosocial Behavior, Behavior Development, Depression (Psychology)
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Rhoades, Brittany L.; Warren, Heather K.; Domitrovich, Celene E.; Greenberg, Mark T. – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2011
Recently, research has begun to identify cognitive and social-emotional predictors of early academic success. Yet few studies have examined the mechanisms by which children's social-emotional skills are associated with later academic success. The present study examines the associations between preschool emotion knowledge, kindergarten attention…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Emotional Intelligence, Attention, Preschool Children
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Evans, Gary W.; Rosenbaum, Jennifer – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2008
The pervasive income-related achievement gap among children has been partially explained by parental investments. Wealthier parents provide more cognitively enriched environments (e.g., books, informal learning opportunities such as music lessons) and converse more with their children relative to low-income parents. However parental investment…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Family Income, Delay of Gratification, Academic Achievement
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Hagekull, Berit; Bohlin, Gunilla – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 1995
Investigated effects of day-care quality--in interaction with child and family characteristics--on socioemotional development at 29 months and again at 4 years. Results showed a main effect of day-care quality on expressions of positive emotions. Interactive effects were demonstrated for several of the other indicators of socioemotional…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Day Care Centers, Day Care Effects, Educational Quality