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ERIC Number: EJ260176
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Feb
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Father Absence and Cognitive Performance in a Large Sample of Six- to Eleven-Year-Old Children.
Svanum, Soren; And Others
Child Development, v53 n1 p136-43 Feb 1982
The effects of father absence on educational achievement and intellectual development of 6- to 11-year-old children were investigated by employing a nationally representative sample of 5,493 father-present and 616 father-absent children from the Health Examination Survey of the National Center for Health Statistics. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Comparative Analysis, Fatherless Family, Intellectual Development, Models, National Surveys, Research Needs, Research Problems, Socioeconomic Status
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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