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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 reviewedPhillips, Deborah; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1987
Examines the influence on children's social development of variation in the quality of child care environments. Findings suggest that overall quality, caregiver-child verbal interactions, and director experience were each highly predictive of the children's social development in day care. (Author/RWB)
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Day Care Centers, Educational Environment, Family Environment
Peer reviewedWilson, Melvin N. – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Considers the life stages of the Black extended family; research on the antecedents and consequences of extended family life; and social policy, clinical intervention, and family research implications of the Black extended family from the context of a broad conceptual and methodological definition of family. (HOD)
Descriptors: Black Family, Child Rearing, Early Parenthood, Extended Family
Download full textBridgeman, Dorothy J.; And Others – 1985
This study examined the characteristics of family environment and its relationship to attitudes toward science. Data were collected from over 800 seventh-grade and over 1,400 tenth-grade students during a longitudinal, multi-dimensional study of the relationship between the variables of home, school, and self as related to attitudes toward and…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Comparative Analysis, Family Environment, Grade 10
