Early individual differences in temperamental reactivity and regulation: Implications for effortful control in early childhood

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 386-397

  Hill Soderlund, Ashley L ^a   Braungart Rieker, Julia M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Effortful control; Fear reactivity; Infancy; Regulation; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFANCY; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; ORIENTING RESPONSE; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPERAMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGE FACTORS; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 47849123753     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2007.12.007     Document Type: Article

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