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Download full textDuncan, Greg J.; And Others – 1993
This study used longitudinal data from the Infant Health and Development Program (IHDP) to examine three issues regarding effects of economic deprivation on child development: (1) the effects on children's developmental outcomes of poverty and such poverty correlates as single parenthood, ethnicity, and maternal education; (2) the developmental…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Birth Weight, Child Development, Child Health
Duncan, Greg J.; Wei-Jun, Yeung J. – Children and Youth Services Review, 1995
Examines the consequences for children of life in families that receive at least part of their income from welfare. Suggests these children appear to complete less schooling, even after adjustment for other differences between recipient and nonrecipient families. Low family income and maternal employment are also found to reduce completed…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Children
