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Hazen, Nancy; And Others – 1982
A total of 28 middle class preschool children ranging in age from 3.5 to 5.5 years participated in a study designed to identify characteristic behaviors of children differing in their social acceptance by peers. Indexes of social acceptance and rejection were obtained through a peer nomination procedure based on queries about most and least…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Guidelines, Observation, Peer Acceptance
Bullock, Janis R. – 1998
Loneliness is a significant problem than can predispose young children to immediate and long-term negative consequences. This Digest presents an overview of loneliness, with suggestions for practitioners on how they can apply the research in early childhood settings. Children who feel lonely often experience poor peer relationships and feelings of…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Early Childhood Education, Emotional Problems, Friendship