Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ228622
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Jun
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The Effect of an Older Sibling on Infant Locomotor Exploration of a New Environment.
Samuels, Helen R.
Child Development, v51 n2 p607-09 Jun 1980
When older siblings were present with infants and their mothers in the backyard of a private home, the infants went further from their mothers, traversed a larger area of the yard, left their mothers more quickly, and stayed away longer. (RH)
Descriptors: Infant Behavior, Infants, Influences, Mothers, Object Manipulation, Physical Activity Level, Physical Mobility, Siblings
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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