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Direct linkRutland, Adam; Cameron, Lindsey; Milne, Alan; McGeorge, Peter – Child Development, 2005
Two studies examined whether social norms and children's concern for self-presentation affect their intergroup attitudes. Study 1 examined racial intergroup attitudes and normative beliefs among children aged 6 to 16 years (n=155). Accountability (i.e., public self-focus) was experimentally manipulated, and intergroup attitudes were assessed using…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Childhood Attitudes, Racial Attitudes, Children
Peer reviewedGinsburg, Golda S.; Bronstein, Phyllis – Child Development, 1993
Examined familial factors in relation to 93 fifth-graders' motivational orientation and academic performance. High parental surveillance of homework; parental reactions to grades that included negative control, uninvolvement, or extrinsic reward; and over- and undercontrolling family styles were found to be related to children's extrinsic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, Elementary Education, Family Relationship
