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Child Abuse and Neglect: Effects on Bayley Scale Scores
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Koski, Marvin A.; Ingram, Eben M. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 1977
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Development, Child Neglect, Exceptional Child Research
What Research Shows About Birth Order, Personality, and IQ.
Yahraes, Herbert – 1978
This brief report summarizes the findings and conclusions of studies concerning the relation between birth order and various aspects of personality and intellectual development. Major topics discussed are the relation between birth order of the child and: (1) the effects of sex and spacing between siblings on personality characteristics of the…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Birth Order, Conformity, Family Characteristics
The Effects of Parent Absence on Children
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Marino, Cena D.; McCowan, Richard J. – Child Study Journal, 1976
A review of literature pertaining to the effects of parental absence on children suggests that various types of absenteeism affect children differently. One-parent homes are examined with reference to effects on sex-role development, academic achievement, intellectual development and delinquency in children. (MS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Children, Death
Being a Closely Spaced Second Child Is Not So Bad. Child-Spacing Effects on Intelligence, Personality, and Social Competence.
Nuttall, Ronald L.; Nuttall, Ena Vazquez – 1978
This study focuses on the effects of family size and spacing on intellectual, social, and personality development of children. The sample consisted of 533 suburban, middle class, large family (five or more) and small two child family children. The children, 233 boys and 300 girls, were teenagers attending either junior or senior high school.…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Age Differences, Behavioral Science Research, Birth Order