TY - JOUR
T1 - Studying cross-cultural differences in temperament in toddlerhood
T2 - United States of America (US) and Italy
AU - Cozzi, Patrizia
AU - Putnam, Samuel P.
AU - Menesini, Ersilia
AU - Gartstein, Maria A.
AU - Aureli, Tiziana
AU - Calussi, Pamela
AU - Montirosso, Rosario
PY - 2013/6
Y1 - 2013/6
N2 - Cross-cultural differences between matched samples (N=. 306) of Italian and US toddlers were evaluated. Italian toddlers received higher scores on cuddliness, impulsivity, low intensity pleasure, perceptual sensitivity and positive anticipation, whereas US toddlers were higher on frustration, high-intensity pleasure, inhibitory control, shyness, and soothability.
AB - Cross-cultural differences between matched samples (N=. 306) of Italian and US toddlers were evaluated. Italian toddlers received higher scores on cuddliness, impulsivity, low intensity pleasure, perceptual sensitivity and positive anticipation, whereas US toddlers were higher on frustration, high-intensity pleasure, inhibitory control, shyness, and soothability.
KW - Cross-cultural differences
KW - Temperament
KW - Toddlerhood
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U2 - 10.1016/j.infbeh.2013.03.014
DO - 10.1016/j.infbeh.2013.03.014
M3 - Article
C2 - 23735346
AN - SCOPUS:84877655118
VL - 36
SP - 480
EP - 483
JO - Infant Behavior and Development
JF - Infant Behavior and Development
SN - 0163-6383
IS - 3
ER -