The conception of differences between elder and younger siblings

Authors

  • Yulia Chertkova
  • Natalya Kalenova

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54359/ps.v2i6.965

Abstract

The study is devoted to analysis of existing concepts of psychological peculiarities of children born in the same family with different birth order. The results show some differences in implicit concepts of elder and younger siblings. Elder siblings are seen as having higher cognitive abilities, more responsible and independent. Younger siblings are seen as having higher social intelligence, creativity and emotionality. Besides parents are thought demonstrate their fillings more expressively to the younger siblings.

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Author Biographies

  • Yulia Chertkova
    Chertkova Yulia Davidovna. Ph.D., Department of Behavioral Genetics, Faculty of Psychology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Mokhovaya, 11/5, 125009 Moscow, Russia. E-mail: y_chertkova@mail.ru
  • Natalya Kalenova
    Kalenova Natalya Vladimirovna. M.Sci., Department of Behavioral Genetics, Faculty of Psychology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Mokhovaya, 11/5, 125009 Moscow, Russia. E-mail: kalenova_natalia@mail.ru

Published

2009-06-10

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How to Cite

Chertkova, Y., & Kalenova, N. (2009). The conception of differences between elder and younger siblings. Psychological Studies, 2(6). https://doi.org/10.54359/ps.v2i6.965

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