Research Article

How Usual Is “Play As You Usually Would”? A Comparison of Naturalistic Mother-Infant Interactions with Videorecorded Play Sessions in Three Cultural Communities

Table 2

Correlations between mothers’ behaviors in videorecorded play situations and naturalistic observations.

Videorecorded play
Body contactBody stimulationFace-to-faceObject stimulation

Naturalistic observations
 Body contact.54.40.20
 Body stimulation.15−.17−.26+−.02
 Face-to-face.23.68.32
 Object stimulation−.17.24.29+

Note. ; , , , and (2-tailed).