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Peer groups and their characteristics (Rejected children (These are…
Peer groups and
their characteristics
Rejected
children
These are children who received
a lot of nomination for “like least”
and few for “like most”
Popular
children
These are children who received
a lot of nomination for “like most”
and the few for “like least”
Social
status
Social status is the level of
peer acceptance or rejection
of a child in a peer group
Sociometry
A technique used to research
and access a child’s social
status within a peer group
Average
children
These are children who received a
number of nominations for both “like most”
and “like least” which is very close to the
median in the peer group.
Neglected
children
These are children who received
very few nomination for either
“like most” or “like least”
Controversial
children
These are children that received
a lot of nominations for either
“like most” or “like least”
Popular-prosocial
children
These are children who are popular among
their peer group because of their low
aggression and desirable characteristics
Popular-antisocial
children
These are children who are popular among
their peer group, however, combined their
social manipulation with aggression
to get their own ways
Rejected-aggressive
children
These are children who a rejected by
their peers because they are aggressive,
annoying, or even socially unskilled
Rejected-withdrawn
children
These are children who are rejected by
their peers because they are socially
withdrawn, anxious and awkward