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Dixon, Wallace E., Jr.; Smith, P. Hull – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 2000
Investigated relationships between language acquisition and temperamental attentional control and positive affectivity in toddlers. Found that language development was associated positively with adaptability and soothability, mood and smiling/laughter, and persistence and duration of orientation. Findings suggest that temperament may influence…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attention Control, Childhood Attitudes, Infants