Emotion Regulation in Two-Year-Olds: Strategies and Emotional Expression in Four Contexts.

Grolnick, Wendy S.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ528219

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Publication Date: 1996

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Emotion Regulation in Two-Year-Olds: Strategies and Emotional Expression in Four Contexts.

Grolnick, Wendy S.; And Others

Child Development, v67 n3 p928-41 Jun 1996

Examined expressions of negative emotion among 37 toddlers and strategies used to reduce or change these expressions. Six strategies were identified and evaluated. Findings suggest that active engagement was most commonly used and most negatively associated with child distress. Use of strategies varied by context. (HTH)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Development, Child Behavior, Emotional Development, Emotional Response, Toddlers

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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