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Blank, Marion; Solomon, Frances – Child Develop, 1969
Research supported by U.S. Public Health Service grant K3-MH-10, 749. Disadvantaged Youth
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Development, Conventional Instruction, Individual Instruction

Morisset, Colleen E.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1995
Used observations and home visits to examine sex differences in language ability of 54 disadvantaged children at risk for poor language outcomes. Found that language difficulties increased over time, boys were at a constant disadvantage to girls in language development, and sex difference in language ability appeared even when families had similar…
Descriptors: Adults, At Risk Persons, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes