Siblings and Sibling Rivalry

Encyclopedia of Infant and Early Childhood Development

Volumn 1-3, Issue , 2008, Pages 154-164

  Howe, N ^a   Recchia, H E ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Birth of sibling; Caretaking; Complementary interactions; Conflict; Differential parental treatment; Play; Prosocial behavior; Reciprocal interactions; Sibling interactions; Sibling relationships; Sibling rivalry; Teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880392912     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012370877-9.00145-6     Document Type: Chapter

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