Social Class Differences in Attachment Behaviors of Ten-Month-Old Infants.

Attachment behaviors of middle-class and working- class female infants were observed during a play session and a separation session. There were no significant differences for behaviors during the play session. Upon separation, working-class infants cried as often as middle-class infants, although mi...

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Publicado en:Child Development Vol. 44; no. 1; pp. 171 - 175
Autor principal: Tulkin, Steven R.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Mar1973
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Sumario:Attachment behaviors of middle-class and working- class female infants were observed during a play session and a separation session. There were no significant differences for behaviors during the play session. Upon separation, working-class infants cried as often as middle-class infants, although middle-class infants cried sooner. Working- class infants whose mothers worked-compared with infants of nonemployed working-class mothers-cried less frequently and less frequently crawled to mother upon her return.