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Moyles, E. William; Wolins, Martin – Developmental Psychology, 1971
Several hundred children in various group care programs were compared for cognitive development with same-age children reared at home. The group-reared children did not show any of the developmental deficiencies usually attributed to institutional care. (NH)
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Rearing, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies

Doyle, Anna-Beth – Developmental Psychology, 1975
This study compared the intellectual development, attachment to mother, peer interaction, and physical health of day care and maternal home care children. The results indicate that very young children who experience high quality group day care differ little from home-reared children. (JMB)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Development, Comparative Analysis, Day Care