Early Influences on Development: Fact or Fancy?.

Sameroff, Arnold J.

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ERIC Number: EJ129948

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Publication Date: 1975

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Early Influences on Development: Fact or Fancy?

Sameroff, Arnold J.

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 21, 4, 267-294, Oct 75

Examines evidence on the effects of perinatal and postnatal factors (e.g., anoxia and child abuse) on later development to determine if causality exists. The inadequacies of current developmental models are discussed. (BRT)

Descriptors: Biological Influences, Child Development, Developmental Psychology, Environmental Influences, Infants, Longitudinal Studies, Models, Perinatal Influences, Premature Infants, Prenatal Influences

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