Age-Related Differences in Children's Perceptions of Social Deviance: Changes in Behavior or in Perspective?.

Younger, Alastair J.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ337979

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Age-Related Differences in Children's Perceptions of Social Deviance: Changes in Behavior or in Perspective?

Younger, Alastair J.; And Others

Developmental Psychology, v22 n4 p531-42 Jul 1986

Examines the roles of age of rater and age of children rated in grade-related shifts in children's perceptions of aggression and withdrawal. Shows that differences across grade level reported in children's peer rating largely reflect differences in the child raters' view of behavior. (HOD)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Peer Evaluation, Perceptual Development, Perspective Taking, Sociometric Techniques, Withdrawal (Psychology)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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