Mother-Child Play Interaction in Neglecting and Non-Neglecting Mothers.

Fagan, Jay; Dore, Martha M.

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ERIC Number: EJ473177

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Publication Date: 1993

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Mother-Child Play Interaction in Neglecting and Non-Neglecting Mothers.

Fagan, Jay; Dore, Martha M.

Early Child Development and Care, v87 p59-68 1993

Observed neglecting and nonneglecting mothers and their one- to three-year-old children during unstructured play interaction in their homes. Neglecting mothers were less positive in their responsiveness to their children and less competent in the developmental appropriateness of their play interactions than nonneglecting mothers. (MM)

Descriptors: Child Development, Child Neglect, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Play, Preschool Education, Toddlers

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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