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The Relations of Effortful Control and Ego Control to Children's Resiliency and Social Functioning.
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Eisenberg, Nancy; Valiente, Carlos; Fabes, Richard A.; Smith, Cynthia L.; Reiser, Mark; Shepard, Stephanie A.; Losoya, Sandra H.; Guthrie, Ivanna K.; Murphy, Bridget C.; Cumberland, Amanda J. – Developmental Psychology, 2003
Examined relations of effortful control and ego control to children's resiliency, social status, and social competence concurrently (Time 3) and over time. Found that at Time 3, resiliency mediated the unique relations of effortful and reactive control to social status, and effortful control directly predicted socially appropriate behavior.…
Descriptors: Children, Inhibition, Longitudinal Studies, Peer Acceptance
Parents' Reactions to Elementary School Children's Negative Emotions: Relations to Social and Emotional Functioning at School.
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Jones, Sarah; Eisenberg, Nancy; Fabes, Richard A.; MacKinnon, David P. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 2002
Examined relations of parents' reactions to first- through fourth-graders' negative emotions with children's social and emotional competence at school and the moderating role of children's dispositional emotionality. Found that problem-focused parental reactions related positively to socioemotional competence for boys but negatively for girls.…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary School Students, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Experience
The Relations of Regulation and Emotionality to Children's Externalizing and Internalizing Problem Behavior.
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Eisenberg, Nancy; Cumberland, Amanda; Spinrad, Tracy L.; Fabes, Richard A.; Shepard, Stephanie A.; Reiser, Mark; Murphy, Bridget C.; LoSaga, Sandra H.; Guthrie, Ivanna K. – Child Development, 2001
Examined relation of different types of negative emotion and regulation and control to 55- to 97-month-olds' internalizing and externalizing problem behaviors. Found that children with externalizing problems, compared to children with internalizing problems and nondisordered children, were more prone to anger, impulsivity, and low regulation.…
Descriptors: Anger, Anxiety, Attention Control, Behavior Problems
Roles of Temperamental Arousal and Gender-Segregated Play in Young Children's Social Adjustment.
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Fabes, Richard A.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1997
Studied relationship of temperament and same-sex peer interaction with gender differences in adjustment. Found that highly arousable boys who played with same-sex peers had increased problem behaviors. Arousable girls who played with other girls were relatively unlikely to show problem behaviors. The arousability and same-sex peer interaction…
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Behavior Problems, Child Development, Children