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Peer reviewedChase, H. Peter; And Others – Pediatrics, 1971
Results of studies with undernourished guinea pig mothers and their offspring suggest that adequate postnatal nutrition can offset some, but not all of the brain biochemical changes resulting from fetal undernutrition. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Medical Research, Neurological Impairments, Neurology
Peer reviewedFergusson, David M.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1993
Examined the extent to which maternal smoking before and after pregnancy was associated with disruptive behaviors in childhood. When confounding factors were removed, found that maternal smoking during pregnancy was associated with a small but statistically detectable increase in problem behaviors. Smoking after pregnancy was not associated with…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Children, Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies
Peer reviewedYoshida, T.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1972
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Growth Patterns, Infants, Metabolism
Peer reviewedRosado, A.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1972
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Exceptional Child Research, Growth Patterns, Infants
Peer reviewedBrown, Eleanor S.; Waisman, Harry A. – Pediatrics, 1971
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Biological Influences, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedOlds, David L.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1994
Examined the relationship between maternal cigarette smoking during pregnancy and children's intellectual functioning through age four. Found that children whose mothers smoked 10 or more cigarettes per day during pregnancy had Stanford-Binet scores 4 points lower than those whose mothers did not smoke during pregnancy. (HTH)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis, Intellectual Development
Peer reviewedUrrusti, J.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1972
Descriptors: Body Weight, Clinical Diagnosis, Exceptional Child Research, Growth Patterns
Peer reviewedMiller, Herbert C.; Hassanein, Khatah – Pediatrics, 1971
By including measurements of body length and head size along with birth weight, four distinct patterns of fetal growth impairment were identified. Diagnostic criteria presented make allowances for effects of race, sex, fetal age, and parity on each pattern. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Exceptional Child Research, Growth Patterns
Peer reviewedOlds, David L.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1984
Analyzed the influence of a comprehensive program of nurse home visitation on the intellectual functioning of children born to women who smoked cigarettes during pregnancy. Found that comprehensive home-visitation services before and after delivery can offset the impairment in intellectual functioning associated with substantial maternal smoking…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Home Visits, Intellectual Development, Intervention
Peer reviewedWilson, Geraldine S.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1979
Disturbances of growth and behavior in children of heroin-addicted mothers was studied in 77 preschool children. Arthur Retlaw and Associates, Inc., Suite 2080, 1603 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Child Development, Drug Addiction, Early Childhood Education, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedRubin, Rosalyn A.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1973
Psychological and educational correlates of prematurity in children during four periods, the last at 7 years of age, were assessed as part of a prospective longitudinal study of 241 infants classified by birth weight, gestational age, and sex to determine later functioning in school. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Exceptional Child Research, Infants
Peer reviewedSabel, K. G.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1976
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedAmin-Zaki, Laman; And Others – Pediatrics, 1974
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Clinical Diagnosis, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries
