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Resnick, Susan M.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Reports the results of cognitive test performance and early childhood activities in individuals with congenital adrenal hyperplasia, an autosomal recessive disorder associated with elevated prenatal adrenal androgen levels, demonstrating the effects of early exposure to excess androgenizing hormones on sexually dimorphic cognitive functioning.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Children, Cognitive Ability

Aram, Dorothy M.; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1991
This study compared speech and language comprehension and production between 249 very low birthweight and 363 normal birthweight 8 year olds. Although low birthweight children tended to score lower, when those with major neurological abnormalities were excluded, no significant differences were found between the two groups. However, general…
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Child Development, Children, Comprehension