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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

