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Peer reviewedGoldberg, Wendy A.; Easterbrooks, M. Ann – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Examines associations among contemporaneous measures of marital quality, parenting attitudes and behavior, and toddler development in two-parent families. Seventy-five families with one 20-month-old child served as subjects. Results generally indicated that good marital quality was associated with optimal toddler functioning and sensitive…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Family Environment, Individual Development, Marriage
Peer reviewedEasterbrooks, M. Ann; Goldberg, Wendy A. – Child Development, 1984
To determine the impact of quantitative and qualitative aspects of fathering, relationships among father involvement in childrearing, parenting characteristics, and child adaptation were investigated. Results from 70 infants 20 months of age and their parents highlighted the salience of qualitative characteristics of parenting for toddler…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Emotional Response, Fathers, Individual Characteristics
Peer reviewedEasterbrooks, M. Ann; Goldberg, Wendy A. – Developmental Psychology, 1985
Investigates the impact of early maternal employment--direct (mother-child) and indirect (father-child) effects--in families with firstborn 20-month-olds. Shows maternal employment is not related to toddler outcomes (security of attachment or problem-solving behavior). (HOD)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attachment Behavior, Child Development, Employed Parents
