Sociometric status and peer group dynamics

Jaipaul L. Roopnarine; Gerald R. Adams; Nina S. Mounts

doi:10.1007/BF00709729

Sociometric status and peer group dynamics

Jaipaul L. Roopnarine, Gerald R. Adams, Nina S. Mounts

Department of Human Development and Family Science

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The internal consistency of the rating sociometric technique commonly used to assess children who might be prone to interpersonal problems later on was determined. The findings question, the use of global indices of sociometric ratings in the examination of preschool peer interactions because they might mask important information about individual dimensions of friendships.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	169-180
Number of pages	12
Journal	Child Psychiatry & Human Development
Volume	18
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00709729
State	Published - Mar 1988

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Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Psychiatry and Mental health

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