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Melson, Gail F.; Fogel, Alan – Young Children, 1988
Reviews research on the developmental roots of nurturance in young children. Examines child characteristics (age, sex); characteristics of the nurtured object (infants and their behaviors); and aspects of the nurturing situation (adult involvement and encouragement). Implications for furture research and child care practices are suggested. (BB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Childhood Interests, Day Care, Early Childhood Education