Shy girls and boys: A new look

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 181-187

  Stevenson Hinde, Joan ^a,b   Glover, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Med Res Cncl Grp Devmt I   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mother child interaction; Preschool behaviour checklist; Sex differences; Shyness

Indexed keywords

ACTING OUT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LABORATORY; MALE; MOOD; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AFFECT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; SHYNESS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0029886504     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.1996.tb01389.x     Document Type: Article

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