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Blessing, Patricia – Children Today, 1986
Researchers examine how and why America's children are getting fatter and raise new questions about how to treat childhood obesity. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Biological Influences, Body Weight, Children
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Brown, Bernard – Children Today, 1986
Describes components of self-reliance and discusses three methods that can be used effectively to make children more self-reliant: behavioral patterning, expectation, and modeling. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Responsibility, Children, Individual Development
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Richmond, Julius B.; Janis, Juel – Children Today, 1980
This article presents some of the changing views influencing psychologists, physicians, and other persons interested in preventing developmental difficulties and promoting physical and mental health in children. (DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Development, Children, Diseases