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Baskett, Linda Musun – Developmental Psychology, 1985
This study attempted to determine what expectations or beliefs adults might hold about a child based on his or her sibling status alone. Ratings on 50 adjective pairs for each of three sibling status types, only, oldest, and youngest child, were assessed in relation to adult expectations, birth order, and parental status of rater. (Author/DST)
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Birth Order, Family Structure
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Meyer, John W.; Sobieszek, Barbara I. – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Videotapes of two 17-month old children -- each child sometimes described as a boy and sometimes as a girl -- were shown to 85 adult middle-class subjects, who rated attributes of the children on questionnaires containing sex role items. (Authors/RY)
Descriptors: Adults, Data Analysis, Females, Hypothesis Testing