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Rubin, Rosalyn A.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1973
Psychological and educational correlates of prematurity in children during four periods, the last at 7 years of age, were assessed as part of a prospective longitudinal study of 241 infants classified by birth weight, gestational age, and sex to determine later functioning in school. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Exceptional Child Research, Infants
Jessen, B. A.; Beattie, R. G. – ACEHI Journal, 1990
This article reviews literature and research on otitis media, focusing on definitions; occurrence, including such influences as age, socioeconomic status, genetics, child care situation, feeding techniques, and sex; fluctuating hearing loss; psychological, linguistic, and cognitive development; and developmental deficits in speech, language,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior, Child Development, Chronic Illness
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Pisecco, Stewart; Wristers, Kimberly; Swank, Paul; Silva, Phil A.; Baker, David B. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2001
A study evaluated the effect of academic self-concept (ASC) on the development of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and antisocial behaviors in early adolescents (n=445). Results indicated that ASC is an important construct that directly contributes to the development of antisocial behaviors rather than to symptoms of ADHD. (Contains…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Attention Deficit Disorders
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Coniglio, Susan J.; Blackman, James A. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1995
Literature on developmental and psychosocial outcomes of childhood leukemia is reviewed, focusing on preschool-age children. Studies are categorized in terms of outcome measures: intelligence/achievement, neuropsychological, memory/attention, and psychosocial tests. Evidence suggests that preschool children with leukemia are at high risk for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, At Risk Persons, Attention, Cancer