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Author Kohnstamm, Gedolph A

Title Parental Descriptions of Child Personality : Developmental Antecedents of the Big Five?
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (233 pages)
Series Personality & Clinical Psychology
Personality & Clinical Psychology
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Analyzing Parental Free Descriptions of Child Personality; 2 Extraversion: Toward a Unifying Description From Infancy to Adulthood; 3 Agreeableness as a Diachronic Human Trait; 4 A Developmental Integration of Conscientiousness From Childhood to Adulthood; 5 Emotional Stability: Developmental Perspectives From Childhood to Adulthood; 6 Linking Openness and Intellect in Childhood and Adulthood; 7 Developmental Changes in Personality Descriptions of Children: A Cross-National Comparison of Parental Descriptions of Children
8 Parental Personality Descriptions of Boys and Girls9 How African American Parents Describe Their Children; 10 Validity of Results Obtained by Analyzing Free Personality Descriptions; Appendix: Composition of the Seven Samples; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary This book reports the first attempt in the child development literature to examine the structure of early personality based on parents' free-descriptions of their children. It is an important piece of research because of its cross-national focus on person
Notes Print version record
Subject Personality in children.
Temperament in children.
Personality in children
Temperament in children
Form Electronic book
Author Halverson, Charles F
Mervielde, Ivan
Havill, Valerie L
ISBN 9781410601223
1410601226