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Fitzgerald, Hiram E.; And Others – Child Development, 1993
Examined risk factors of 3-year-old sons in 58 families with alcoholic fathers and 16 families with nonalcoholic fathers. Found that sons of alcoholic fathers were more impulsive than sons of nonalcoholic fathers. No differences between the groups in developmental age, IQ, or behavior problems were found. (MDM)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, At Risk Persons, Behavior Problems, Fathers

Quay, Lorene C.; Jarrett, Olga S. – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Evaluates the relative contribution of a number of child characteristics to the prediction of social acceptance. Predictor variables included positive social interactions, occupied behavior when not interacting, mental age, chronological age, and sex. Results supported the efficacy of helping social isolates to interact positively with peers.…
Descriptors: Chronological Age, Individual Characteristics, Mental Age, Peer Relationship