The Relationship of Socioeconomic Status and Sex to Body Size, Skeletal Maturation, and Cognitive Status of Guatemala City Schoolchildren.

Bogin, Barry; MacVean, Robert B.

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Publication Date: 1983-Feb

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The Relationship of Socioeconomic Status and Sex to Body Size, Skeletal Maturation, and Cognitive Status of Guatemala City Schoolchildren.

Bogin, Barry; MacVean, Robert B.

Child Development, v54 n1 p115-28 Feb 1983

Longitudinal data from a study of child development in Guatemala City were used to describe the influence of socioeconomic status and sex on physical and cognitive growth status. The correlation between growth status variables was also analyzed. (Author/RH)

Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Cognitive Development, Foreign Countries, Intelligence, Longitudinal Studies, Physical Development, Reading Ability, Sex Differences, Socioeconomic Status

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Guatemala

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