Delay of Gratification and Time Concept in Reflective and Impulsive Children.

Goldman, Amy P.; Everett, Frances

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Publication Date: 1985

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Delay of Gratification and Time Concept in Reflective and Impulsive Children.

Goldman, Amy P.; Everett, Frances

Child Study Journal, v15 n3 p167-80 1985

Investigated time conceptualizations and delay of gratification capacities of 64 6- to 10-year-olds identified as impulsive or reflective according to performance on Kagan's Matching Familiar Figures Test. They were administered a maintenance of delay of gratification task, a time concept questionnaire, and several measures of temporal perspective and duration. (Author/DST)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Children, Cognitive Processes, Conceptual Tempo, Delay of Gratification, Maturity (Individuals), Self Control, Time Factors (Learning), Time Perspective

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Matching Familiar Figures Test

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