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Klein (1984): study IL Petah Tikva 1980

Publication

Author(s):
Klein, P.S.
Title:
Behavior of Israeli Mothers toward Infants in Relation to Infants' Perceived Temperament.
Source:
Child Development, 1984, Vol. 55, 1212 - 1218

Investigation

Public
6 months aged infants, Israel, followed from 1980-1981
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Non-probability purposive sample
Respondents
N = 40
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Mother's rating of general infant's mood.

Content analysis of 3 monthly interviews with mother:
Rating:
0 positive
1variable
2 negative
(code should be reversed)

Item in the Infant Temperament Questionnaire (ITQ) by Carey, 1970
Classification:
A-CA-g-rdf-v-3-a
Author's label:
Mood
Remarks:
code reversed for WDH
Page in publication:
1213
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 2 On range 0-10
Mean:
1.37 -
SD:
0.22 -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Child's Sensory Stimulation by Mother Current parental behavior Mother's Behavior Current parental behavior Mother's Contingencies Current parental behavior Object Environment Current parental behavior Mother's Mediation Current parental behavior