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Klebanov, Pamela Kato; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne; McCormick, Marie C. – Developmental Psychology, 2001
Examined the effect of a family-oriented early childhood intervention program for low birth weight premature infants and their mothers. Found that the intervention decreased maternal distress, especially for women with less than a high school education. Maternal distress did not moderate or mediate the influence of the intervention on child…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Birth Weight, Coping, Early Intervention