| Description |
xi, 83 pages ; 30 cm |
| Series |
Research report / Australian Institute of Family Studies ; no. [4] |
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Research report (Australian Institute of Family Studies) ; no. 4
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| Contents |
1. Introduction to the Australian Temperament Project -- 2. Beginnings -- 3. Measures -- 4. Structure and stability of temperament in infancy and early childhood -- 5. Cross-cultural comparisons -- 6. Health and development issues -- 7. Temperament and psycho-social adjustment -- 8. Temperament and social competence -- 9. School : social and academic issues; peer relationships -- 10. Temperament and social responsibility -- 11. Adolescent issues -- 12. The genetics of temperament and behaviour problems -- 13. Children's voices, parents' views -- 14. Summary : temperament and developmental pathways -- 15. The future of the Australian Temperament Project |
| Summary |
The Australian Temperament Project is a longitudinal study of the psychosocial development of a large and representative sample of Australian children born in Victoria between September 1982 and January 1983. This publication tells the story of the Project, provides an account of the insights gained, and a concise digest of the many studies within the project |
| Analysis |
Child development |
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Longitudinal studies |
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Temperament |
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Victoria |
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Youth |
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youth |
| Notes |
"The Australian Temperament Project is a longitudinal study of the psycho-social development of a large and representative sample of Australian children born in Victoria between September 1982 and January, 1983"--p. ix |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 69-75 |
| Notes |
Australian Institute of Family Studies - Commonwealth of Australia |
| Subject |
Australian Temperament Project.
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Child development -- Australia -- Longitudinal studies.
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Children -- Research -- Australia.
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Children -- Australia -- Statistics.
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Temperament in children -- Longitudinal studies.
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Temperament in children -- Australia -- Longitudinal studies.
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| Genre/Form |
Statistics.
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| Author |
Prior, Margot R.
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Australian Institute of Family Studies.
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| ISBN |
0642394784 |
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