Stability of emotion talk in families from the toddler to the preschool years

Regina Kuersten-Hogan, James P. McHale

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Abstract

Excerpt: “A growing body of literature suggests that conversations about emotions between parents and children may be important catalysts in promoting early socioemotional development (Denham & Auerbach, 1995)….The present study is unique in that we explored early emotion talk by both mothers and fathers and traced the stability of such talk over time…” (p.115)

Original languageAmerican English
JournalDefault journal
StatePublished - Jan 1 2000

Keywords

  • Families

Disciplines

  • Psychology

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