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ERIC Number: EJ402902
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Cognitive Abilities of Kenyan Children in Relation to Nutrition, Family Characteristics, and Education.
Sigman, Marian; And Others
Child Development, v60 n6 p1463-74 Dec 1989
Examined the relations between attentional and cognitive skills of 138 Kenyan children of 7-8 years and nutritional status, family characteristics, and duration of schooling. Better nourished children had higher composite test scores than other children. (RJC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Attention, Child Development, Children, Cognitive Ability, Family Characteristics, Nutrition
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Kenya