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Download full textMunro, Nancy – 1967
In a study to learn whether or not poor nutrition, as indicated by low hemoglobin levels, affects intelligence and behavior, 113 Head Start children in Missoula, Montana took part. Group testing with the Lorge Thorndike Intelligence Test and individual testing with the Wechsler and Primary Scale of Intelligence or Wechsler Intelligence Scale for…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Correlation, Disadvantaged
Pierce-Jones, John; And Others – 1968
A short term preschool readiness program was designed in 1967 to employ nonpedagogically trained middle class mothers as teachers for preschool disadvantaged children. The children chosen for this study were 43 Mexican-Americans and five Negroes from lower class families. Three classrooms, consisting of 12 children and three mothers each, were…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Achievement Gains, Achievement Tests, Blacks
