Play with me at my speed: Describing differences in the tempo of parent-infant interactions in the lausanne triadic play paradigm in two cultures

Family Process

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 485-498

  Hedenbro, Monica ^a   Shapiro, Alyson F ^b   Gottman, John M ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Relationship Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross Cultural; Family Triad; Father; Father Infant; Infant; Mother; Mother Infant; Sweden; Synchrony; Tempo

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FATHER; HUMAN; MOTHER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECREATION; SWEDEN; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; FAMILY; FATHERS; HUMANS; MOTHERS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN; TIME; WASHINGTON;

EID: 33750253238     PISSN: 00147370     EISSN: 15455300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2006.00184.x     Document Type: Article

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