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Peer reviewedBerk, Laura E.; Berson, Minnie P. – Childhood Education, 1975
Investigated 19 primary school children's behavior on a school bus through naturalistic observation prior to and during the use of experimental "bus teachers" who provided safe play materials and conducted activities designed to enhance the bus experience. (ED)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Experimental Programs, Learning Activities, Observation
Peer reviewedLever, Janet – American Sociological Review, 1978
This study reveals significant differences in the organization of play between the sexes. The primary difference concerns the complexity of the social setting in which play occurs. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Childrens Games, Cognitive Development, Interpersonal Competence
Carpenter, C. Jan; Huston-Stein, Aletha – 1979
Sex differences in activity selection or choice appear by age 12 or 18 months. These choices are one of the earliest indicators of sex differences in the behavior of young children. Differences in activity participation or toy choices are evident long before the emergence of sex differences in personality characteristics like passivity or…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Children, Cognitive Processes
