Sybil Hart

Sybil Hart appears on this site as first author of the 2002 Infancy paper on jealousy in 6-month-old infants, with Heather Carrington.
Who they are
The work of Sybil Hart reaches this site through the paper listed below. On this site the name is tied to Jealousy.
Key papers
Hart, S., & Carrington, H. (2002). Jealousy in 6-month-old infants. Infancy, 3(3), 395-402. What it reports: Thirty-two six-month-old infants watched their mothers attend in turn to a lifelike baby doll and to a book. The infants showed more negative reactions when the attention went to the doll, which the authors read as an early form of jealousy.
Key ideas
Jealousy: The feeling that a valued bond or share of attention is moving toward a rival, seen in experiments from infancy onward.
Sources
- Hart, S., & Carrington, H. (2002). Jealousy in 6-month-old infants. Infancy, 3(3), 395-402.