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EJ292047 PS512296

Title: Behavioral Antecedents of Peer Social Status.
Author(s): Dodge, Kenneth A.
Source: Child Development, v54 n6 p1386-99 Dec 1983
Publication Date: 1983
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJAPR1984

The development of sociometric status in children's peer groups over time was observed among 48 unacquainted second-grade boys brought together in play groups of eight boys each. Observers recorded free-play interaction behaviors of each boy by using a complex event-recording system and video cameras. (Author/RH)

Descriptors: *Antisocial Behavior; Elementary Education; *Elementary School Students; Grade 2; Interviews; Males; Observation; *Peer Relationship; *Play; *Prosocial Behavior; Rejection (Psychology); Videotape Recordings
Identifiers: Physical Attractiveness; Popularity; *Sociometric Status