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Peer reviewedSameroff, Arnold J. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1992
This commentary on the study reported in this monograph focuses on three topics raised by the study: (1) social systems, or individuals in the context of institutions; (2) the study of development through the use of disabled populations as experiments in human growth; and (3) the ability of intervention programs to manipulate development. (BC)
Descriptors: Child Development, Context Effect, Disabilities, Downs Syndrome
