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EJ359847 PS515132

Title: Coping with Background Anger in Early Childhood.
Author(s): Cummings, E. Mark
Source: Child Development, v58 n4 p976-84 Aug 1987
Publication Date: 1987
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJJAN1988
Target Audience: Researchers

Preschoolers' normative patterns, individual styles, and developmental changes in coping with anger between others (background anger) were examined. Pairs of children were observed playing while two adults in an adjacent room verbally expressed anger toward each other. Children were also interviewed concerning the feelings they had during the adults' expression of anger. (PCB)

Descriptors: Aggression; *Anger; *Behavior Patterns; *Coping; Covert Response; Emotional Response; *Preschool Children; Stress Management

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