The Appeal Cycle in Three Cultures: An Exploratory Comparison of Child Development

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 187-215

  Okimoto, Joseph T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; VIET NAM;

ADULT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DECISION MAKING; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; VIETNAM;

EID: 0035656155     PISSN: 00030651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00030651010490011601     Document Type: Article

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