Good Child is a Calm Child: Mothers' Social Status, Maternal Conceptions of Proper Demeanor, and Stranger Anxiety in One-Year Old Cameroonian Nso Children
Our article questions the assumption that stranger anxiety develops universally in children; thereby our study is rooted in a long tradition in psychological anthropology of testing the universality of theories formulated in Western society. We argue that the infant's behavior towards strangers...
Main Authors: | Hiltrud Otto, Heidi Keller |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Rijeka
2015-04-01
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Series: | Psychological Topics |
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Online Access: | http://pt.ffri.hr/index.php/pt/article/view/247 |
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