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Buss, Kristin A.; Goldsmith, H. Hill – Child Development, 1998
Examined whether putative regulatory behaviors widely assumed to be conceptually associated with certain behavioral strategies were associated with the changes in fearful and angry distress in 6-, 12-, and 18-month-olds. The key finding was that the use of some putative regulatory behaviors (distraction and approach) reduced the observable…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Anger, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Development
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Kochanska, Grazyna; Coy, Katherine C.; Tjebkes, Terri L.; Husarek, Susan J. – Child Development, 1998
Examined 8- to 10-month-olds' responses to standard procedures eliciting joy, fear, anger, and discomfort. Found that response parameters to standard procedures cohered strongly within each episode. Responses cohered across same-emotion episodes, except for anger. Responses and father-reported temperament related to infant's emotional tone in…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Anger, Emotional Development, Emotional Response
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Crockenberg, Susan – Child Development, 1987
Tested were the impact of rejection and acceptance experienced by adolescent mothers during childhood; social support received after their baby's birth; and infant irritability on angry, punitive maternal behavior. Possible links between maternal behavior and indices of child anger, noncompliance, low confidence, and social withdrawal were also…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anger, Child Rearing, Early Parenthood