The tendency for temperament to be "temperamental": conceptual and methodological considerations.

A Temperament Theory of Personality Development

1976 • 1,361 citations

Measurement of Infant Difficultness

1979 • 1,095 citations

Development of individual differences in temperament

1981 • 1,091 citations

Roundtable: What Is Temperament? Four Approaches

1987 • 1,068 citations

Revision of the Infant Temperament Questionnaire

1978 • 742 citations

THE MEASUREMENT OF TEMPERAMENT IN 3–7 YEAR OLD CHILDREN

1978 • 473 citations

Behavioral Individuality in Early Childhood

1964 • 470 citations

Assessing Temperament in One-to Three-Year-Old Children

1984 • 415 citations

Longitudinal observation of infant temperament.

1986 • 408 citations

The Study of Early Temperament: Measurement and Conceptual Issues

1982 • 266 citations

Temperamental characteristics as predictors of behavior disorders in children.

1973 • 224 citations

Objective and subjective components in mothers' perceptions of their children from age 6 months to 3 years.

1984 • 223 citations

Sociocultural Variability in Infant Temperament Ratings

1982 • 163 citations

The Middle Childhood Temperament Questionnaire

1982 • 132 citations

Is the Likert Scale Format Culturally Biased?

1988 • 119 citations

The Reality of Difficult Temperament.

1982 • 118 citations

The Temperamental Characteristics of Chinese Babies

1981 • 85 citations

Some pitfalls in infant temperament research

1983 • 41 citations

CHILD PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

1991 • 41 citations

The Construct of Difficult Temperament: A Reply to Thomas, Chess, and Korn.

1982 • 40 citations

THE APPLICATION OF TEMPERAMENT QUESTIONNAIRES TO A BRITISH SAMPLE: ISSUES OF RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY

1987 • 37 citations

Influence of Play and Temperament on the Young Child's Response to Pain

1988 • 34 citations

Variation among temperament theories and validation studies of temperament assessment.

1986 • 33 citations

Continuities and Discontinuities in Difficult/Easy Temperament: Infancy to Young Adulthood.

1984 • 32 citations

The Difficult Concept of Temperament: A Response to Thomas, Chess, and Korn.

1982 • 30 citations

The relationship of temperament to pre- and posthospitalization behavioral responses of school-age children.

1990 • 18 citations

Temperament, Behavior Problems, and Learning Skills in Very Low Birth Weight Preschoolers

1990 • 17 citations

Development and temperament in very low birth weight infants--the second year.

1983 • 16 citations

Using Temperament Theory to Individualize the Psychosocial Care of Hospitalized Children

1990 • 15 citations

Temperament Research: Where We Are, Where We Are Going.

1984 • 13 citations

Relationships between temperament and development in preschool children

1983 • 13 citations

Empirical characteristics of the NYLS temperament in middle childhood: Congruities and incongruities with other studies

1986 • 12 citations

Preschool temperament of very-low-birth-weight infants.

1989 • 10 citations

Temperamental differences: a critical concept in child health care.

1985 • 8 citations

Temperament: assessing individual differences in hospitalized children.

1987 • 8 citations

Temperament and cognitive style in early childhood.

1987 • 4 citations

The Study of Difficult Temperament: A Reply to Kagan, Rothbart, and Plomin.

1982 • 4 citations

The Relationship of Temperament and Children's Crying Behavior During a Stressful Situation

1984 • 2 citations

Infant Temperament: A Clue to Childbearing for Parents and Nurses

1977 • 1 citations