Children in the Extremes of Physical and Psychological Measurements.

Stine, Oscar C.; and others

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ERIC Number: EJ010435

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Publication Date: 1969

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Children in the Extremes of Physical and Psychological Measurements

Stine, Oscar C.; and others

J Sch Health, 39, 9, 636-641, 69 Nov

Study of children in Early School Admission Project in Baltimore confirms that among those in extremes of ten measurements there are previously identified correlations between height, weight and head circumference. No association found between low head circumference and intelligence on behavior. However, improved physical growth may affect mental performance in positive manner. Speech at American Academy of Pediatrics, Chicago, 1968. (CJ)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Admission, Early Childhood Education, Physical Development, Psychological Patterns

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