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Culture, Temperament, and the “Difficult Child”: A Study in Seven Western Cultures
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Parental CareFamily InvolvementSeven Western CulturesSocial PsychologyEducationCultural FactorCultural StudiesSocial SciencesPsychologyDevelopmental PsychologyParental EthnotheoriesSocial-emotional DevelopmentCultural PatternChild PsychologyBehavioral SciencesCultural SensitivityChild DevelopmentCultureBehavioral Style QuestionnaireSocial BehaviorCross-cultural PerspectiveAnthropologyCultural AnthropologyCultural Psychology
This study explores parental ethnotheories of children's temperament through mothers' responses to McDevitt and Carey's Behavioral Style Questionnaire (1978) for 299 children aged 3 to 8 years and interviews with their parents, in Australia, Italy, t