The Effect of Context and Age on Social Referencing.

Walden, Tedra A.; Baxter, Abigail

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Publication Date: 1989

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The Effect of Context and Age on Social Referencing.

Walden, Tedra A.; Baxter, Abigail

Child Development, v60 n6 p1511-18 Dec 1989

Investigated the effect of setting on the social referencing of 48 children of 6-40 months. Behavioral regulation was observed in familiar child care centers and an unfamiliar university laboratory. Affect was not influenced by setting and showed regulation only for the oldest children. (RJC)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Day Care, Familiarity, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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