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Download full textHyson, Marion C.; Van Trieste, Karen – 1987
This ERIC digest: (1) describes types and manifestations of shyness among children; (2) briefly reviews research on genetic, temperamental, and environmental influences on shyness; (3) distinguishes between normal and problematic shyness; and (4) suggests ways for parents and teachers to help the shy child by accepting the whole child, building…
Descriptors: Children, Definitions, Emotional Problems, Individual Characteristics
