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Infant Day Care: Toward a More Human Environment
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Jacobson, Arminta Lee – Young Children, 1978
This article states that the human element is often minimized in planning optimal environments for infant day care, and examines mother-infant interaction research in order to delineate current areas of exploration and to synthesize findings for those interested in upgrading the quality of infant day care. (CM)
Descriptors: Day Care, Environmental Influences, Infant Behavior, Infants
Research in Review. Infant-Mother Communication.
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Honig, Alice Sterling – Young Children, 1982
Reviews recent research on mother-infant communication that takes into account both the infant's and parent's influences in interactions. Topics discussed include varieties of infant communications, cross-cultural research, the beginnings of communication patterns, assessment of communication effectiveness, and sequelae of differing mother-infant…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Research, Communication Skills, Infant Behavior
Mother-Child Interactions and Cognitive Development in Children
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Streissguth, Ann Pytkowics; Bee, Helen L. – Young Children, 1972
The rate and nature of mother-child interaction - verbal and nonverbal- and its effects are here discussed and recent research is presented and analyzed. (Editor/JB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Early Experience, Infant Behavior
Meeting the Toddler More than Halfway: The Behavior of Toddlers and Their Caregivers.
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Tyler, Bonnie; Dittmann, Laura – Young Children, 1980
Discusses the realtionship between toddler behavior and quality child care, and compares the care given to 18-month-old children in home care and center care situations. (CM)
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Rearing, Comparative Analysis, Day Care