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Sroufe, L. Alan; And Others – Child Development, 1993
Rated gender boundary violation and maintenance of 47 preadolescents participating in a summer day camp. Found that children who violated gender boundaries tended to be unpopular with peers; and children who maintained boundaries were judged by camp counselors to be more competent socially than children who violated boundaries. (MDM)
Descriptors: Friendship, Group Behavior, Peer Relationship, Preadolescents
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French, Doran C.; And Others – Child Development, 1986
Observed the decision-reaching and leadership behavior of children in same- amd mixed-age triads by coding their verbalizations in arriving at a consensus for their preference ranking of eight pictures. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Children, Communication Research, Comparative Analysis
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Kiesner, Jeff; Cadinu, Mara; Poulin, Francois; Bucci, Monica – Child Development, 2002
Investigated the relationship between peer group identification and similarity between individuals involved in problem behavior, and whether group identification moderated group influence on development of delinquent behavior among Italian sixth- and seventh-graders. Found that group behavior interacted with reciprocity of group nominations in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Foreign Countries, Group Behavior