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Walka, Helen; Pollitt, Ernesto; Triana, Nina; Jahari, Abas B. – 1997
This study examined the effects of nutritional supplements on the duration and level of spontaneous play of 55 mildly to moderately malnourished toddlers living within the tea plantations of West Java, Indonesia. Infants were randomly assigned by their day care centers to one of three supplement groups: (1) energy and micronutrient supplements;…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Experiments, Foreign Countries, Infants
Ragozin, Arlene – 1975
A total of 20 children, between 17 and 38 months old, were observed in their day care centers and in a standardized laboratory procedure. In both settings, preseparation, separation, and reunion situations were observed. Observers coded proximity-increasing and proximity-decreasing behaviors to mother and to other adults; in addition, distress,…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attachment Behavior, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Kotelchuck, Milton – 1975
This paper describes five experimental studies which explored the influence of fathers' home caregiving and interactional characteristics on their infant's laboratory behavior. Approximately 300 families with children ranging in age from 6 to 24 months were studied. Each infant's reactions were observed as a function of the manipulation of the…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Child Care, Fathers