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Rodgers, Joseph Lee – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Applies the confluence model to a longitudinal intact family data set. Also tests the data with simple linear models. Results suggest that the confluence model should be rejected as a useful model for these data based on principles of parsimony and predictability. (Author/AS)
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Family Influence, Family Structure, Intelligence