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Sonik, Rajan; Parish, Susan L.; Ghosh, Subharati; Igdalsky, Leah – Exceptional Children, 2016
The authors examined food insecurity in households including children with disabilities, analyzing data from the 2004 and 2008 panels of the Survey of Income and Program Participation, which included 24,729 households with children, 3,948 of which had children with disabilities. Logistic regression models were used to estimate the likelihood of…
Descriptors: Food, Family (Sociological Unit), Children, Disabilities
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Slopen, Natalie; Fitzmaurice, Garrett; Williams, David R.; Gilman, Stephen E. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2010
Objective: This study investigated the associations of poverty and food insecurity over a 2-year period with internalizing and externalizing problems in a large, community-based sample. Method: A total of 2,810 children were interviewed between ages 4 and 14 years at baseline, and between ages 5 and 16 years at follow-up. Primary caregivers…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Security (Psychology), Behavior Problems, Poverty
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Jordan, Thomas E. – Social Indicators Research, 2011
An index of the quality of life for children in Ireland's four provinces containing thirty-two counties is generated from three domains of information in the (1841) census of Ireland. The average of three regression-weighted indexes derived from educational, demographic and housing data is labelled the Quality of Life for Irish Children-1841…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Counties, Quality of Life, Males