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From:Child Welfare (Vol. 91, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedThe high prevalence of mental health problems in foster children is well-documented (e.g., Armsden, Pecora, Payne, & Szatkiewicz, 2000; Tarren-Sweeney, 2008). From an ecological perspective, it can be expected that...
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From:Indian Journal of Scientific ResearchPeer-ReviewedChildren are the most vulnerable group that suffers from malnutrition and nutritional deficiency. Under nutrition during any period of childhood, even for relatively short term episodes, can have negative effects on the...
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From:Revista Brasileira de Futsal e Futebol (Vol. 4, Issue 14 SI) Peer-ReviewedThe psychomotricity is a tool used by physical education in infant education, aims to collaborate for the development of children in their motor aspects, cognitive and affective social. This development occurs in order...
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From:Journal of Applied Quantitative Methods (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedTeeth eruption is a dynamic, genetically dictated process which is a part of the odontogenesis and comprises all of the tooth's movement from the bone crypt where it formed until reaching the occlusal plane and starting...
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From:Revista Brasileira de Obesidade, Nutrição e Emagrecimento (Vol. 5, Issue 26) Peer-ReviewedThe prevalence of obesity among young people in Brazil grew by 8.99% and with it the incidence of obesity-related disorders and body image that, depending on the degree of dissatisfaction, can affect aspects of eating...
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From:The Science Teacher (Vol. 76, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedPersonality traits associated with chronic worrying can lead to earlier death, at least in part because people with these traits are more likely to engage in unhealthy behaviors, such as smoking, according to research...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 117, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPrenatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) impairs cognitive development in infants and children, according to numberous studies of these ubiquitous environmental pollutants. Studies of PCB damage have...
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From:Pediatric Nursing (Vol. 34, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPurpose. To examine the impact of early childhood risk factors on school-age child behavior. Identifying the relationships of risk factors in early childhood contributing to behavior problems in school age-children can...
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From:Building Design & Construction (Vol. 47, Issue 10)Hannah Schroder At Eastern Connecticut State University's new childhood development center, the use of observation rooms with one-way mirrors to study children's behavior has been replaced by voice- and...
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From:Fathering (Vol. 2, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis article is based on an in-depth qualitative study of efforts by an Early Head Start program to include fathers in program activities with the aim of supporting and strengthening their involvement in their...
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From:Practice Nurse (Vol. 25, Issue 8)Arch Dis Childhood 2003; 88: 295-8. Children with very low birthweight do worse in their GCSE exams than normal birthweight classmates, according to UK researchers. They retrospectively studied the exam results of...
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From:Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal and Neonatal Edition (Vol. 88, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective: To ascertain the health and school performance of teenagers born before 29 weeks gestation (extremely low gestational age [ELGA]) and to compare those in mainstream school with classroom controls. Methods:...
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From:Merrill-Palmer Quarterly (Vol. 46, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedCognitive development was evaluated in children who had spent at least 8 months in a Romanian orphanage (RO) and two comparison groups of children: a Canadian-Born, nonadopted, never institutionalized comparison group...
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From:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 92, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedMyelomeningocele, a form of spina bifida, occurs when the neural tube of the developing fetus fails to close. The defect involves the spinal cord and its coverings. Frequently, a sac with the spinal cord and nerves...
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From:Physical Therapy (Vol. 69, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe predictive outcome of the Bayley Motor Scale scores was studied to determine if an infant's score was essentially the same at each of the five test ages: 2, 3, 4, 8, and 12 months. This motor scale test has been used...
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From:International Journal of Bilingualism (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The influence of home and community factors in predicting ethnic or heritage language vocabulary were examined among 282 Singaporean children whose ethnic languages (or mother tongues) were Chinese, Malay,...
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From:Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (Vol. 41, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedLong-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA), especially the balance between arachidonic (AA) and docosahexaenoic (DHA) acids are known to have important immunomodulatory roles during the postnatal period when the...
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From:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 20, Issue 2)THE FDA HAS released a warning to inform clinicians, parents and caregivers of children younger than 3 years of age, and pregnant women in their third trimester that the repeated or lengthy use of general anesthetic and...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 123, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Manganese is an essential trace element and common component of water, soil, and air. Prenatal manganese exposure may affect fetal and infantile neurodevelopment, but reports on in utero manganese exposure...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 123, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedVaccination has successfully reduced the incidence and prevalence of many infectious diseases. However, in the absence of outbreaks, a perception has developed that vaccinations themselves may present a greater risk...