TY - JOUR TI - Mother-child communication style during the task as a predictor of child’s dealing with difficulties AU - Barani, Katarzyna AU - Szmigielska, Barbara TI - Mother-child communication style during the task as a predictor of child’s dealing with difficulties AB - Mother-child communication style during the task as a predictor of child’s dealing with diffi culties The article deals with the infl uence of the parent-child task-oriented communication style on the child’s behaviour during public performance. The research was based on children’s public performance and the analysis of mother-child task-oriented communication. The results show that children of mothers who have a high task partnership level, low annoyance, and who are less awkward deal better with diffi culties. Those children are more successful in tasks connected with collaboration with their parent. It could also be stated that children from the above-mentioned group are more task-oriented during public performance VL - 2012 IS - Volume 17, Issue 3 PY - 2012 SN - 1895-6297 C1 - 2084-3879 SP - 83 EP - 95 DO - 10.4467/20843879PR.12.020.0639 UR - https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/psychologia-rozwojowa/article/komunikacja-zadaniowa-miedzy-matka-a-dzieckiem-jako-predyktor-radzenia-sobie-dziecka-przedszkolnego-w-sytuacjach-trudnych KW - task-oriented communication KW - mother–child relationship KW - difficult situation KW - public performance