Maternal Withdrawal from Handicapped Toddlers.

Wasserman, Gail A.; Allen, Rhianon

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ERIC Number: EJ331880

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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Maternal Withdrawal from Handicapped Toddlers.

Wasserman, Gail A.; Allen, Rhianon

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, v26 n3 p381-87 May 1985

Videotaped observations of the free-play interaction of mothers and (1) 12 physically handicapped, (2) 14 premature, and (3) 9 healthy 2-year-olds were evaluated. Results support clinical reports of maternal withdrawal from disabled young children. (Author/RH)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Disabilities, Family Influence, Intelligence Quotient, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Toddlers, Videotape Recorders, Withdrawal (Psychology)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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