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Peer reviewedMcCabe, Viki – Child Development, 1984
Two independent and geographically disparate samples showed that physically abused three- to six-year-old children have cranial facial proportions that are atypically older than their nonabused agemates. Two independent photographic samples corroborated this finding: one involved photos of two- to seven-year-olds and the other investigated 12- to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Children, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedBlackwell, Scott L.; And Others – Child Development, 1983
The apprehension spans of learning-disabled and normal boys were compared by means of a forced-choice letter-recognition task involving tachistoscopic exposures of letter displays. Results of three experiments indicated that the decreased spans of apprehension observed in the first experiment for learning-disabled boys resulted either from greater…
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Learning Disabilities, Males
