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Children's Fears and Its Relation to Parenting Style and Demographic Variables of Children and Parents
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Ahmad, Jamal – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the fears of Jordanian children and how it related to parenting styles and demographics. The study used the quantitative methodology of a survey to examine fears of a sample of 640 Jordanian children aged 4-9 in Al-Zarqa city. Results revealed that the most specific fear was imaginary or animals. The least…
Descriptors: Fear, Anxiety, Children, Arabs
Children's Intergroup Attitudes: Insights from Iran
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Yazdi, Haleh; Barner, David; Heyman, Gail D. – Child Development, 2020
Children generally favor individuals in their own group over others, but it is unclear which dimensions of the out-group affect this bias. This issue was investigated among 7- to 8-year-old and 11- to 12-year-old Iranian children (N = 71). Participants evaluated in-group members and three different out-groups: Iranian children from another school,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Preadolescents, Arabs
Social Desirability Responses in Jewish and Arab Children in Israel
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Sohlberg, Shaul C. – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1976
The main finding is that in a large middle class sample of students in grades 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12, Israeli-Arab subjects in each one of the five different age groups show a statistically significant higher SD level than their Jewish counter-parts. (Author)
Descriptors: Arabs, Children, Comparative Analysis, Ethnic Groups