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Fryer, Beth A.; And Others – Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 1972
Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Family Income, Growth Patterns
Creswell, William H., Jr.; And Others – 1972
The following resource guide is one in a series which presents extensive bibliographic material oriented around a specific concept, in this guide, the predictability and uniqueness of growing and developing. A section is devoted to selected materials related to the concept; grade levels for which each resource might be useful are indicated beside…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Body Height, Body Weight, Growth Patterns
Krogman, Wilton Marion – Monogr Soc Res Child Develop, 1970
Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Elementary School Students, Growth Patterns
Teeple, J.; Massey, B. – Research Quarterly, 1976
Results of research on the influence of body size and composition on peak force and maximal rate of static strength exertion as measured from force-time curves indicates that rate of force production is somewhat independent of peak force, yet influenced by body size and composition, as is peak force. (MB)
Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Child Development, Growth Patterns

Carron, Albert V.; Bailey, Donald A. – Monographs of The Society for Research in Child Development, 1974
Describes a study involving 99 boys who were tested annually over a 7-year period from 10 through 16 years on seven strength tests. (CS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Height, Body Weight, Growth Patterns

Miller, Herbert C.; Hassanein, Khatah – Pediatrics, 1971
By including measurements of body length and head size along with birth weight, four distinct patterns of fetal growth impairment were identified. Diagnostic criteria presented make allowances for effects of race, sex, fetal age, and parity on each pattern. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Exceptional Child Research, Growth Patterns

Faust, Margaret S. – Monographs of the Society For Research in Child Development, 1977
This monograph describes the patterns, sequences, and timing of physical changes during adolescence for 94 girls studied longitudinally from childhood to maturity. Amount of growth attained, increments, and velocities of growth for several somatic dimensions are analyzed. Results are compared with corresponding findings obtained in an earlier…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Height, Body Weight, Females
Wear, Carl L. – Res Quart AAHPER, 1969
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Height, Body Weight, Comparative Analysis
Growth of Hyperkinetic Children Taking Methylphenidate, Dextroamphetamine, or Imipramine/Desipramine

Gross, Mortimer D. – Pediatrics, 1976
Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Child Development, Drug Therapy

Roche, Alex F.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1979
The article reviews the literature on possible growth-suppressing effects of stimulation medications in the long-term treatment of children with the hyperkinetic behavior syndrome. Journal available from Arthur Retlaw & Associates, Inc., Suite 2080, 1603 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201 (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Drug Therapy, Growth Patterns

Owen, George M. – Pediatrics, 1973
Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Conference Reports, Growth Patterns
Malina, Robert M.; And Others – Research Quarterly of the AAHPER, 1970
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Blacks, Body Height, Body Weight

Safer, Daniel J.; Allen, Richard P. – Pediatrics, 1973
Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Child Development, Drug Therapy
Fischbein, Siv – 1979
A summary and discussion of a series of studies considered the dilemma that equal educational treatment of all children in public schools appears likely to increase the spread of differences among them in educational achievement. Longitudinal studies of pairs of identical and of fraternal twins in Sweden from 10 to 18 years of age considered the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Adolescents, Aptitude Tests, Body Height
Malina, Robert M.; And Others – 1974
The fifth in a series of reports presenting analyses and discussions of data on height, weight, and 28 other body measurements taken from a probability sample of noninstitutionalized children in the United States aged 6-11 years, this document compares the growth patterns of white and Negro children for 20 body measurements. Emphasis is placed on…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Black Youth, Body Height, Body Weight
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