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Relation Between Mastery Behavior in Infancy and Competence in Early Childhood by Messer, David J, McCarthy, Mary E, McQuiston, Susan, MacTurk, Robert H, Yarrow, Leon J, Vietze, Peter M

“…The failure of developmental tests in infancy to predict later competence may be because the tests ignore important dimensions of infant functioning. Yarrow…”
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Assessment of mastery motivation during the first year of life: Contemporaneous and cross-age relationships by Yarrow, Leon J

“…Assessed 68 firstborns at 6 and 12 mo with 12 mastery tasks chosen to elicit 3 aspects of mastery motivation: effect production, practicing sensorimotor…”
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The Organization of Exploratory Behavior in Down Syndrome and Nondelayed Infants by MacTurk, Robert H., Vietze, Peter M., McCarthy, Mary E., McQuiston, Susan, Yarrow, Leon J.

“…The exploratory behaviors of a sample of 11 infants with Down syndrome and 11 nondelayed infants, matched on Bayley mental raw scores and gender, were…”
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Emotional development by Yarrow, Leon J

“…Discusses a number of theoretical and methodological developments that have contributed to the resurgence of interest in emotions: ethology; a shift from…”
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Review of TEMPERAMENT AND DEVELOPMENT by Yarrow, Leon J

“…Reviews the book, Temperament and Development by Alexander Thomas and Stella Chess (1977). The authors attempted to document individual differences in what…”
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Development course of parental stimulation and its relationship to mastery motivation during infancy by Yarrow, Leon J

“…As part of a longitudinal study on the environmental origins of mastery motivation, 68 infants were observed at home with each parent separately and their…”
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Sequential Analysis of Mastery Behavior in 6- and 12-Month-Old Infants by MacTurk, Robert H, McCarthy, Mary E, Vietze, Peter M, Yarrow, Leon J

“…We examined the pattern and direction of behaviors that reflect infants' underlying mastery motivation. The sequences of mastery behavior were analyzed in a…”
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Review of THE ECOLOGY OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: Experiments by Nature and Design by Yarrow, Leon J., Zaslow, Martha

“…Reviews the book, The Ecology of Human Development: Experiments by Nature and Design by Urie Bronfenbrenner (1979). When Roger Barker began his ecological…”
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"Relation between mastery behavior in infancy and competence in early childhood": Correction to Messer et al by Messer, David J., McCarthy, Mary E., McQuiston, Susan, MacTurk, Robert H., Yarrow, Leon J., Vietze, Peter M.

“…Reports an error in "Relation between mastery behavior in infancy and competence in early childhood" by David J. Messer, Mary E. McCarthy, Susan McQuiston,…”
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Exploratory play as an index of mastery motivation: Relationships to persistence, cognitive functioning, and environmental measures by Jennings, Kay D

“…To measure exploratory play at 1 yr of age, 41 middle-class infants were observed in a free-play setting. In a separate session, 11 structured tasks assessed…”
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Maternal deprivation: Toward an empirical and conceptual re-evaluation by Yarrow, Leon J

“…Research concerned with maternal deprivation reveals a wide variety of circumstances included under this rubric. This latter factor and the varying degrees of…”
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Infant development in father-absent families by Pedersen, F A, Rubenstein, J L, Yarrow, L J

“…In a sample of 55 black infants (age 5-6 months) living in the inner city in lower socioeconomic circumstances, 27 infants were being reared by their mothers…”
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The effect of antecedent frustration on projective play by Yarrow, Leon J.

“…The doll play technique is becoming widely used both in diagnosis and therapy, and in research in child psychology. The growth in the application of this…”
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What happens when mother is away: A comparison of mothers and substitute caregivers by Rubenstein, Judith L, Pedersen, Frank A, Yarrow, Leon J

“…Compared maternal and substitute care in 2 groups of 5-6 mo old infants. Significant differences favoring maternal care were found in expression of positive…”
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Review of DETERMINANTS OF INFANT BEHAVIOR, III by Yarrow, Leon J, Pedersen, Frank A

“…Reviews the book, Determinants of Infant Behavior, III edited by B. M. Foss (see record 1966-07541-000). This report of the third seminar on Mother-Infant…”
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Attachment: Its Origins and Course by YARROW, LEON J., PEDERSEN, FRANK A.

“…The emergence and consolidation of the tie between mother and infant is seen as a social developmental sequence which is dependent upon the development of…”
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DIMENSIONS OF EARLY STIMULATION AND THEIR DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS ON INFANT DEVELOPMENT by Yarrow, Leon J., Rubenstein, Judith L., Pedersen, Frank A., Jankowski, Joseph J.

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SOME CONCEPTUAL ISSUES IN THE STUDY OF MOTHER-INFANT INTERACTION by YARROW, LEON J., GOODWIN, MARION S.

“…Several conceptual and methodological problems involved in the selection of variables for studying maternal care in infancy are considered: defining the…”
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Maternal Deprivation: Toward an Empirical and Conceptual Reevaluation by Yarrow, Leon J

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Emotional Development by Yarrow, Leon J

“…To place the concept of emotion in perspective, various issues must be considered: the usefulness of emotion as a unitary concept; the measurement of emotions…”
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