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Han, Ru; Li, Shu; Shi, Jian-Nong – Environment and Behavior, 2009
Research on territorial behavior has focused on animal populations, and relatively little has dealt with territoriality in humans, except in the area of human sports. This study was an investigation of the prior-residence effect on children's behavior in social dilemmas. The analysis was carried out by means of research designed for preschool…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Preschool Children, Social Behavior, Place of Residence
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Koomen, Helma M. Y.; van Leeuwen, Mirella G. P.; van der Leij, Aryan – Infant and Child Development, 2004
In this study, we examined relations between kindergartner's emotional security, task involvement and achievement and teacher's supportive presence in a cognitive training setting, in which the familiarity of the teacher was varied. Participants were 48 kindergarten children (mean age = 51.65 months); 16 children were trained by their regular…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Well Being, Security (Psychology)