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Peer reviewedUnger, Olivia; Howes, Carollee – Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 1988
A study investigated the symbolic play development and mother-child interactions between toddlers and their adolescent or mentally retarded mothers. Differences in maternal behaviors were found between the not-at-risk control group and the mentally retarded and adolescent mothers. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, High Risk Persons, Mental Retardation
