Temperamental differences in infants and young children / / [editors, Ruth Porter, Geralyn M. Collins]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910829166403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : Pitman; Summit, N.J. : , : Distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical Co. (Medical Education Administration), , 1982
• ISBN: 1-280-78398-2; 9786613694379; 0-470-72071-9; 0-470-71840-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations
• Collana: Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 89
• Altri autori (Persone): PorterRuth; CollinsGeralyn M
• Disciplina: 155.4/18; 155.418
• Soggetti: Temperament in children; Temperament in infants
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "Symposium on Temperamental differences in infants and young children held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 22-24 September 1981"--Contents page.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Temperamental Differences in Infants and Young Children; Contents; Temperament: concepts, issues and problems; Discussion; Temperament questionnaires in clinical research; Discussion; Temperament: a consideration of concepts and methods; Discussion; Temperament and relationships; Discussion; Temperamental characteristics of 3-4-year-olds and mother child interaction; Discussion; Temperamental differences, family relationships, and young children's response to change within the family; Discussion; GENERAL DISCUSSION I: Methods of assessment of temperament; Categorization of temperament; Cross-cultural studies Intrinsic determinants of temperament; Discussion; Influence of genetic factors on temperament development in early childhood; Discussion; Behavioural genetics and temperament; ; Discussion; Temperament and follow-up to adulthood; Discussion; Personality development and temperament; Discussion; Clinical use of temperament data in paediatrics; Discussion; Temperament and minor physical anomalies; Discussion; Infant temperament, maternal mental state and child behavioural problems; Discussion; On the continuity, change and clinical value of infant temperament in a prospective epidemiological study Discussion; Temperamental patterns in aggressive boys; Discussion; Children's temperament and teachers' decisions; Discussion; GENERAL DISCUSSION II: Different approaches to the study of temperament and its disorders; Different approaches to the study of temperament and its disorders; Practical uses of temperament research; Measurement and categorization of temperament; Developmental issues; Temperament and family interactions; Chairman's closing remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index