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Brenda Jones Harden; Tiffany L. Martoccio; Colleen M. Morrison; Shelby Brown – Infant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, 2025
Research has documented elevated experiences of racial discrimination among African American families, and its adverse impacts on their psychological well-being. However, most studies have investigated the experiences of and consequences for older children and adults. The goal of the current study was to examine the relations among mothers'…
Descriptors: Racial Discrimination, African American Family, Perinatal Influences, Infants
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Kenyhercz, Flóra; Nagy, Beáta Erika – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
Low birthweight children are at risk for motor, language and cognitive delay in early childhood. The aim of the present study is the examination of cognitive skill development among 4-year-old preterm and low birthweight children in relation to demographical and perinatal variables. We utilized the Wechsler Preschool Primary Scales of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Body Weight, Young Children, Social Influences
Sanchez, Alonso – ProQuest LLC, 2016
It is well established that children's early life environments can have significant consequences on their long-term outcomes. Yet, there is still limited empirical evidence on the effects that being exposed during the prenatal and early postnatal periods to positive shocks, such as conditional cash transfers, has on long-term cognitive function.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cognitive Development, Prenatal Influences, Perinatal Influences