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Hindley, C. B.; Owen, C. F. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1978
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Intelligence Differences, Intelligence Quotient
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Baker, L.A.; And Others – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1984
Longitudinal psychometric test data collected at two different ages (approximately 9.5 and 15 years) were utilized to compare the developmental rates of 69 pairs of reading-disabled and matched control children. Results indicated that reading-disabled children manifested deficits on measures of academic achievement, symbolic processing speed, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development
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Rahim, Sheikh Idris A.; Cederblad, Marianne – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1984
A longitudinal study of child behavior and health in a newly urbanized part of Khartoum was carried out in 1979-1980 on 245 children 3 through 15 years of age. Generally, fewer behavioral problems were found in this population than has been reported from other developing and developed countries. (RH)
Descriptors: Children, Demography, Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies
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Newson, John; And Others – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1982
Examines whether relationships can be demonstrated between specific infantile comfort habits and later personality development. Results suggest that children with a persistent oral habit at age 4 may later (at age 11 and 16) be less emotionally "well-adjusted" and more difficult for their parents to influence and control. (MP)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Early Experience, Emotional Problems
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Gillberg, Christopher; And Others – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1983
Reports results from a controlled longitudinal study of 141 Swedish children with syndromes of perceptual, motor, and attentional deficits, giving special reference to generalized hyperkinesis. (MP)
Descriptors: Attention, Children, Disabilities, Etiology
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Dunn, Judy; And Others – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1981
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior, Birth, Birth Order