Abstract:

In the study was aimed examination with regard to some variables of mother’s acceptance and rejected level with child’s temperament. Mothers of children between the ages 4-5 in the state nursery school located in the county of Çankırı were included in the study. As data collection tool was used to "General Information Form", "Parent - Child Relationship Scale Mother Form" and "Short Temperament Scale for Children". In the analysis of data "ttest", variance analysis and Pearson's correlation coefficient was used. As a result, variables age of child, mother’s having children number and education status of mother was determined to cause a significant difference in mother’s acceptance and rejected level (p<.05). In the study, relationship between children’s temperaments and mother’s acceptance and rejected level was also found not to be significant (p<.05).

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