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ERIC Number: EJ526418
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0012-1649
Health and Environmental Effects on the Academic Readiness of School-Age Children.
Caughy, Margaret O'Brien
Developmental Psychology, v32 n3 p515-22 May 1996
Examined how health and environmental risk affected mathematics and reading readiness among 867 5- and 6-year-old children from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. Interaction analysis indicated that child morbidity was predictive of poor mathematics performance only for children from impoverished homes. (MDM)
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Child Health, Environmental Influences, High Risk Students, Mathematics Skills, Predictor Variables, Reading Readiness, Socioeconomic Influences, Young Children
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Morbidity; National Longitudinal Survey of Youth