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EJ355917 PS514961
Title: Child's Play with Adults, Toys, and Peers: An Examination of Family and Child-Care InfluencesAuthor(s): Howes, Carollee; Stewart, Phyllis
Source: Developmental Psychology, v23 n3 p423-30 May 1987
Publication Date: 1987
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJOCT1987
Target Audience: Researchers
Toddlers'
play with care-giving adults, and with toys and peers, was observed
and rated in family day care homes. Participants were 55 children,
their mothers, and family day care home providers. The quality of
the family day care home was assessed. Mothers reported information
on family stress, social support, child-rearing attitudes, and maternal
role satisfaction. (Author/BN)
Descriptors: *Family Day Care; *Family Relationship; *Parent Attitudes;
Parent Role; Participant Satisfaction; *Peer Relationship; *Play;
Sex Differences; Social Support
Groups; Stress Variables; *Toddlers
Identifiers: *Adult Child Relationship
