Shows the manifestation of the infant personality in a variety of social settings. Ten different children from 8 weeks to 7 years of age are studied and individual differences are emphasised. Also the social significance of the household is conveyed by scenes that reflect parent-child relationships.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
320527
Language
English
Subject categories
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child psychology
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Personality development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child psychology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Developmental psychology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Personality development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Psychology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)