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Download full textRussell, Alan; Russell, Graeme – 1993
This study examined relations between mothers' and fathers' behavior and characteristics, and individual differences in masculine and feminine activities and interests of their early school-aged children. Subjects were 57 intact families with an eldest child aged 6 to 7 years for a total of 29 boys and 28 girls. Data collection involved four…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Behavior, Childhood Interests, Father Attitudes
Peer reviewedCostabile, Angela; And Others – Early Education and Development, 1992
A questionnaire on attitudes toward war play was given to 316 Italian and 84 English parents of children aged 2 to 6 years. In both cultures, boys were significantly more likely than girls to engage in solitary and social war play. Parental attitudes, television, and peers were the major sources of influence on war play. (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries
