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Jovanovic, Jessie – Child Care in Practice, 2011
The goal of this small-scale study was to investigate how parental separation behaviours affect the transitional behaviour of infants aged 6-18 months. Thirty parent-infant pairs were observed during the separation process across three metropolitan childcare centres in Adelaide, South Australia. Observed interactions with both their infants and…
Descriptors: Proximity, Caregivers, Infants, Parents
Field, Tiffany; And Others – 1978
The leavetakings and reunions of infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents were observed as 56 children were dropped off and picked up at nursery school. During the pilot phase of the study, shorthand running records were made of the behaviors of each child and his or her parent for all of their leavetaking and reunion episodes. From 100…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attachment Behavior, Check Lists, Comparative Analysis