Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ362410
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Mentally Retarded Children and Their Older Same-Sex Siblings: Naturalistic In-Home Observations.
Stoneman, Zolinda; And Others
American Journal of Mental Retardation, v92 n3 p290-98 Nov 1987
Observation of in-home interactions of mentally retarded children (N=16 and mean age 6 years) and their older nonhandicapped siblings as well as normal sibling pairs indicated high rates of interaction between siblings, accentuated role asymmetries, less joint object play, but no differences in affect. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Family Life, Family Structure, Mental Retardation, Peer Relationship, Siblings, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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