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Manuel, John – FPG Child Development Institute, University of North Carolina, 2004
Eleven years ago, FPG Child Development Institute (FPG) launched a longitudinal study of a little known form of mental retardation known as fragile X syndrome (FXS). The Carolina Fragile X Project has since grown into a multidisciplinary team studying diverse aspects of the condition, ranging from early identification to school performance. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Research and Development Centers, Mental Retardation, Child Development
McBride, Brent A., Ed.; Barbour, Nancy E., Ed. – 2003
The three-fold mission of facilitating and supporting teaching, research, and outreach activities has guided the actions of university-based child development laboratory programs since their inception. In recent years, campuses have reconsidered, reconceptualized, and restructured the ways in which these laboratory programs fit within the agendas…
Descriptors: Child Development, Colleges, Early Childhood Education, Higher Education
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Loots, Gerrit; Devise, Isabel; Sermijn, Jasmina – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2003
This article presents an intersubjective developmental theory that focuses primarily on the development of the interworld between caregiver and infant and uses it to integrate and interpret the seemingly incoherent and contradictory research findings on the interactions between mothers and their infants with visual impairments. Implications for…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Development, Developmental Psychology, Early Intervention