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ERIC Number: EJ483913
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Publication Date: 1994
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Poverty and Child Development: Relevance of Research in Developing Countries to the United States.
Pollitt, Ernesto
Child Development, v65 n2 Apr p283-95 1994
Maintains that research from developing countries may help in understanding effects of poverty on child development in the United States, citing three cases: (1) the link between anemia and decreased levels of mental and motor development; (2) the positive effects of supplemental nutrition programs on child development; and (3) effects of poor nutrition and concurrent illness on school performance. (MDM)
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United States
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