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Mistry, Rashmita S.; Wadsworth, Martha – Prevention Researcher, 2011
Children in low-income families face a myriad of risks which compromise optional development. Despite this, many children from disadvantaged backgrounds grow up to lead productive and healthy lives. A key contributor to this variability is the family context. This article reviews research on how families exacerbate or buffer children's experience…
Descriptors: Poverty, Low Income, Disadvantaged Environment, Family Relationship