Arthur Stringer School Yard Observation: A study of child interactions

Running head: OBSERVATION Arthur Stringer School Yard Observation Mohemmed El-Aloul HSB 4M1 Mrs. Harper September 24, 2004 Abstract Why is it that some children will imitate certain behaviors, while other will simply ignore it and keep doing what they are doing? To understand children's behavior they must be observed in their natural environment with out the interruption on any authoritarian that might change their behavior, to obtain an understanding on which factors affects their behavior and/or …showed first 75 words of 1221 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1221 total…behind Flash's behavior and personality and try to explain why they arise. Whether it is the person's upbringing, their ability to learn the good from the bad, or the fact that the person simply is just that way from his childhood all the way to adulthood and cannot be changed to what society deems acceptable. References Bain, C., Colyer, J., DesRivieres, D., Dolan, S. (2002). Transition in society: The challenge of Change. Ontario: Oxford University Press.