Peer contacts of 15-month-olds in childcare: Links with child temperament, parent-child interaction and quality of childcare

Social Development

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 709-729

  Deynoot Schaub, Mirjam J Gevers ^a   Riksen Walraven, J Marianne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Childcare quality; Parent child interaction; Peer contacts; Temperament

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750522211     PISSN: 0961205X     EISSN: 14679507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9507.2006.00366.x     Document Type: Article

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