Teaching prosocial behavior to typically developing toddlers

Journal of Behavioral Education

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 373-391

  Zanolli, Kathleen M ^a   Paden, Pamela ^b   Cox, Koren ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c Hilltop Child Development Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Affectionate behavior; Aggression; Social skills; Toddlers; Turn taking

Indexed keywords

EID: 38849126568     PISSN: 10530819     EISSN: 15733513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022883807927     Document Type: Article

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