Sibsize, Family Environment, Cognitive Performance, and Affective Characteristics.

Marjoribanks, Kevin

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Publication Date: 1976

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Sibsize, Family Environment, Cognitive Performance, and Affective Characteristics

Marjoribanks, Kevin

Journal of Psychology, 94, 195-204, Nov 76

Incorporates measures of family environment (parent-child interaction) into research methodology to study the effects of sibsize (family size and birth order) on a child's cognitive performance and affective behavior. Provides tentative support for the confluence model of sibsize influences on children's behaviors. (RL)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Ability, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Environment, Family Influence, Parent Child Relationship, Performance Factors, Research Methodology

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

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