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Basta, Samuel M.; Peterson, Robert F. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1990
The study contrasted personality and intellectual characteristics of 3 groups of 16 children: a group molested by a teacher, a molested by a family member, and a nonmolested control group. There were few differences between the two molested groups or between boys and girls. Significant differences were found between molested and unmolested…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Intellectual Development, Intelligence Quotient
Odebunmi, Akin – 1980
Several themes relevant to the personality development and intellectual functioning of children are presented in this position paper. Inferences for the education of Nigerian children are also drawn. Among general factors considered influential in children's intellectual development, three are emphasized: the way in which intelligence is defined,…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Ability, Communication Skills, Environmental Influences