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Direct linkLisa Horn; Márton Karsai; Gabriela Markova – Child Development Perspectives, 2024
Most children first enter social groups of peers in preschool. In this context, children use movement as a social tool, resulting in distinctive proximity patterns in space and synchrony with others over time. However, the social implications of children's movements with peers in space and time are difficult to determine due to the difficulty of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Social Development, Preschool Children, Peer Relationship
Kong, Na Young; Carta, Judith J. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2013
The purpose of this article is to synthesize the available studies regarding responsive interaction intervention (RII) for children with or at risk for developmental delays with a focus on six dimensions: (a) the characteristics of participants, (b) the features of RII, (c) the measurement of treatment fidelity, (d) the overall effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Developmental Delays, Interaction, Quasiexperimental Design
Download full textMeece, Darrell – Online Submission, 2013
The current investigation examined continuity from 9-months to 4-years of age in father-child interaction in instrumental child care activities, as well as enrichment and play activities, using data collected from 8,450 children with residential fathers included in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B). Additionally, social…
Descriptors: Social Development, Young Children, Fathers, Gender Differences
Zeedyk, M. Suzanne; Caldwell, Phoebe; Davies, Clifford E. – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2009
The intervention of Intensive Interaction is gaining attention for its demonstrated effectiveness in promoting social engagement in individuals with severe communicative impairments. The present study sought to extend the evidence base for this intervention by investigating the rapidity with which an increase in engagement becomes apparent.…
Descriptors: Intervention, Learning Disabilities, Interaction, Interaction Process Analysis
Humphries, Marisha L.; Keenan, Kate; Wakschlag, Lauren S. – Psychology in the Schools, 2012
Children's social and emotional competence abilities have been linked to successful social interactions and academic performance. This study examined the teacher and observer ratings of social and emotional competence for 89 young (3- to 5-year-old), African American children from economically stressed urban environments. There was a specific…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, African American Children, Interpersonal Competence, Competence
Bablekou, Zoe – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2009
This paper reviews the literature concerning differences in the linguistic style of girls/boys in everyday interactions, and presents empirical data from a study with Greek school children. Two age groups were studied, 6.5 years (N=100) and 9.5 years (N=100), respectively. Everyday life situations were presented, asking children to express what…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Literature Reviews, Language Styles, Age Differences
Peer reviewedBales, Robert R. – Small Group Behavior, 1976
The four papers presented here include a study of group communication process among college students, a developmental analysis of social interaction, an analysis of environmental impact on interaction, and a methodological discussion of ways of studying interaction. These papers are followed by series of three discussion papers. (PS)
Descriptors: Conferences, Group Dynamics, Group Structure, Interaction
Kutnick, Peter; Brighi, Antonella; Avgitidou, Sofia; Genta, Maria Luisa; Hannikainen, Maritta; Karlsson-Lohmander, Maelis; Ruiz, Rosario Ortega; Rautamies, Erja; Colwell, Jennifer; Tsalagiorgou, Eleni; Mazzanti, Chiara; Nicoletti, Sandra; Sansavini, Alessandra; Guarini, Annalisa; Romera, Eva; Monks, Claire; Lofqvist, Monica – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2007
This study sought to identify and compare the characteristics of the social pedagogic context of cognitive activities in a sample of early education settings in six European countries (England, Finland, Greece, Italy, Spain and Sweden). Previous research concerning the social context within which cognitive/learning activities take place has…
Descriptors: Young Children, Rating Scales, Foreign Countries, Social Development
Smith, H. W. – 1971
Data are presented which show: (1) that differences between adult and child psyches have important implications for age-stratified interaction process; and (2) that adult-child interactional differences cannot be solely attributable to genetic or psychological differences but that they are in part due to social factors. The data are based on…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Developmental Psychology, Group Dynamics
Peer reviewedVerba, Mina – Human Development, 1994
Offers a theoretical and methodological approach to study of children's socio-cognitive interaction. Observation of object-centered activities among three age groups of children showed different modes of collaboration. Processes were similar across age groups; roots of basic peer interaction patterns reach back into infancy. Similarities across…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Peer reviewedDamon, William – Human Development, 1994
Comments on Verba's ideas about collaboration in peer interaction in this issue. Praises Verba for setting new direction in the study and understanding of social processes in cognitive development and for establishing important continuities in how children communicate with peers. Notes that Verba's analyses suggest natural categories of…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Roderick, Jessie A. – 1975
The Involvement Instrument, an observational technique for examining children's interaction patterns and degree of involvement within the school setting, is presented in this paper. Training protocols for obtaining skill in using the Involvement Instrument, methods of analyzing data obtained by using the instrument, and criteria for determining…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Interaction
Peer reviewedDeutsch, Francine – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1975
Birth order effects at 3 different ordinal positions were related to social activities of lower class preschool children. (GO)
Descriptors: Birth Order, Interaction Process Analysis, Preschool Children, Social Development
Peer reviewedReiss, Allan L.; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1988
The effect of the therapeutic drug, fenfluramine, on the social interactions of seven autistic children was evaluated. Results demonstrated that the drug effect was inconsistent across children, with two children possibly demonstrating a tolerance to the behavioral effects of the drug. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Autism, Drug Therapy, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship
Chappell, Patricia F. – 1975
This paper reports an observational study of the effects of handling on the social behavior of squirrel monkeys who received a protein deficient diet. After birth, experimental animals received a low-protein diet for a 6-week period. A subgroup of these animals were handled between 3 and 12 weeks of age. All of the animals interacted (in four…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Dietetics, Group Behavior, Interaction Process Analysis
