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Brown, Carole Williams; Olson, Heather Carmichael; Croninger, Robert G. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2010
Maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy is a significant social problem associated with developmental difficulties in young children. Child developmental and behavioral characteristics were examined from the 9-month data point of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Studies-Birth Cohort, a prospective nationally representative study. Several…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Drinking, Pregnancy, Young Children
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Cook, Martha J.; And Others – Journal of Early Intervention, 1989
Eighty at-risk infants were administered the Mental and Motor Scales of the Bayley Scales of Infant Development at 6 and 12 months of age. Test-retest reliability scores of .71 on the Mental Scale and .69 on the Motor Scale were obtained. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Diagnostic Tests, High Risk Persons
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Claussen, Angelika H.; Scott, Keith G.; Mundy, Peter C.; Katz, Lynne F. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2004
Cocaine use during pregnancy is a high-risk indicator for adverse developmental outcomes. Three levels of intervention (center, home, and primary care) were compared in a full service, birth to age 3, early intervention program serving children exposed to cocaine prenatally. Data were collected on 130 children from urban, predominantly poor,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Developmental Delays, Cognitive Development, Urban Areas
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Priest, Jeff S.; McConnell, Scott R.; Walker, Dale; Carta, Judith J.; Kaminski, Ruth A.; McEvoy, Mary A.; Good, Roland H., III; Greenwood, Charles R.; Shinn, Mark R. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2001
Two studies investigated the validity of a set of 15 general growth outcomes for young children by conducting a survey of parents of children with and without disabilities and early childhood and elementary professionals. Large proportions of both groups rated all of the outcomes as either critically or very important. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Disabilities
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Fewell, Rebecca R. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2001
This article comments on two studies (EC 629 876) that investigated the validity of a set of 15 general growth outcomes (GGOs) for identifying young children with disabilities. It discusses concerns relating to whether the research is sufficiently meritorious to result in a valid measure of growth outcomes suitable for national use. (Contains 4…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages
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McEvoy, Mary A.; Priest, Jeff S.; Kaminski, Ruth A.; Carta, Judith J.; Greenwood, Charles R.; McConnell, Scott R.; Good, Roland H., III; Walker, Dale; Shinn, Mark R. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2001
This response to comments on two studies (EC 629 876) that investigated the validity of a set of 15 general growth outcomes (GGOs) for identifying young children with disabilities, discusses the GGOs as a way for educators to provide a quick effective reading of a child's status and growth within a developmental area. (Contains 8 references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages
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Brown, William H. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2001
This article comments on two studies (EC 629 875) that investigated the validity of a set of 15 general growth outcomes (GGOs) for identifying young children with disabilities. It argues that without additional efforts focusing on the nature of GGOs, the ultimate utility of the outcome measures will be limited. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages
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Odom, Samuel L. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2001
This article comments on two studies (EC 629 876) that investigated the validity of a set of 15 general growth outcomes (GGOs) for identifying young children with disabilities. It discusses concerns that the respondents were not culturally diverse and need to provide public and empirical demonstrations of the operationalization of the outcomes…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cultural Awareness