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ERIC Number: EJ296322
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Social Support and the Development of Vulnerable Children.
Shonkoff, Jack P.
American Journal of Public Health, v74 n4 p310-12 Apr 1984
Discusses the interactive effect of social networks and support systems on parent-child relationships and early childhood development. Suggests that greater attention to family ecology is needed, and raises a number of questions regarding the delivery of comprehensive health services for children and their families. (CJM)
Descriptors: Early Experience, Family Environment, Health Services, High Risk Persons, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Social Networks, Social Support Groups, Stress Variables, Young Children
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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