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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ813972
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2008-Sep
Pages: 10
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ISSN: ISSN-0890-8567
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Project Ice Storm: Prenatal Maternal Stress Affects Cognitive and Linguistic Functioning in 5 1/2-Year-Old Children
Laplante, David P.; Brunet, Alain; Schmitz, Norbert; Ciampi, Antonio; King, Suzanne
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, v47 n9 p1063 Sep 2008
The study used data from Project Ice Storm to determine the extent to which exposure to prenatal maternal stress due to a natural disaster can explain variance in the intellectual and language performance of offspring at age 5 1/2.
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Prenatal Influences, Cognitive Ability, Language Skills, Stress Variables, Foreign Countries, Weather, Energy
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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