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Peer reviewedChavajay, Pablo; Rogoff, Barbara – Developmental Psychology, 1999
Examined cultural variation in management of attention by 14- to 20-month olds and caregivers from Guatemalan Mayan community and middle-class community of U.S. European-descent families. Found that Mayan caregivers and toddlers were more likely to attend simultaneously to spontaneously occurring competing events than were U.S. caregivers and…
Descriptors: Attention, Child Caregivers, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences
