Experimentally Produced Child Uncontrollability: Effects on the Potency of Adult Communication Patterns.

Bugental, Daphne Blunt; And Others

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Publication Date: 1980-Jun

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Experimentally Produced Child Uncontrollability: Effects on the Potency of Adult Communication Patterns.

Bugental, Daphne Blunt; And Others

Child Development, v51 n2 p520-28 Jun 1980

Investigates the effects of child controllability on adult assertiveness, as moderated by adult control perceptions. Four boys (aged seven to nine), trained to be responsive or unresponsive, interacted in adult-child dyads on a toy construction task with 32 women. (Author/SS)

Descriptors: Adults, Assertiveness, Children, Discipline, Females, Influences, Locus of Control

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Language: English

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