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Direct linkHussong, Andrea M.; Zucker, Robert A.; Wong, Maria M.; Fitzgerald, Hiram E.; Puttler, Leon I. – Developmental Psychology, 2005
In the current study, the authors tested the hypothesis that children of alcoholic parents (COAs) show deficits in social competence that begin in early childhood and escalate through middle adolescence. Teachers, parents, and children reported on the social competence of COAs and matched controls in a community sample assessed from ages 6 to 15.…
Descriptors: Children, Interpersonal Competence, Alcoholism, Parents
Peer reviewedLaursen, Brett; Pulkkinen, Lea; Adams, Ryan – Developmental Psychology, 2002
Data from a 25-year study of 194 individuals indicated that teacher and peer reports of aggression, compliance, and self-control at age 8 distinguished high-agreeable from low-agreeable 33-year-olds. High-agreeable childhood types had fewer disobedience and concentration problems than low-agreeable childhood types. High-agreeable childhood boys…
Descriptors: Adults, Aggression, Alcoholism, Behavior Problems
