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Windle, Michael; Lerner, Richard M.

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ERIC Number: EJ336395

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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The "Goodness of Fit" Model of Temperament--Context Relations: Interaction or Correlation?

Windle, Michael; Lerner, Richard M.

New Directions for Child Development, n31 p109-20 Mar 1986

Reviews the research that has tested the "goodness of fit" model of temperament-context relations and proposes that research aimed at testing this model should examine how inter-individual differences in interactions between children and their contexts over time establish correlations between individuals and their settings. (HOD)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Children, Goodness of Fit, Individual Development, Individual Differences, Models, Parent Child Relationship, Personality, Quality of Life, Test Theory

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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