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Children's Conscience during Toddler and Preschool Years, Moral Self, and a Competent, Adaptive Developmental Trajectory
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Kochanska, Grazyna; Koenig, Jamie L.; Barry, Robin A.; Kim, Sanghag; Yoon, Jeung Eun – Developmental Psychology, 2010
We investigated whether children's robust conscience, formed during early family socialization, promotes their future adaptive and competent functioning in expanded ecologies. We assessed two dimensions of conscience in young children (N = 100) at 25, 38, and 52 months in scripted laboratory contexts: internalization of their mothers' and fathers'…
Descriptors: Socialization, Antisocial Behavior, Toddlers, Moral Values
A Developmental Model of Maternal and Child Contributions to Disruptive Conduct: The First Six Years
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Kochanska, Grazyna; Barry, Robin A.; Aksan, Nazan; Boldt, Lea J. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2008
Background: The parent-child relationship is considered important for children's future conscience, and conscience is seen as protecting them from disruptive behavior problems, but specific mechanisms of this developmental process are rarely studied. Methods: This multi-trait multi-method study examined, in a longitudinal design, paths linking…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Multitrait Multimethod Techniques