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Harkness, Susan; Gregg, Paul; Fernández-Salgado, Mariña – Child Development, 2020
This article assessed changes in the association between single motherhood and children's verbal cognitive ability at age-11 using data from three cohorts of British children, born in 1958 (n = 10,675), 1970 (n = 8,933) and 2000 (n = 9,989), and mediation analysis. Consistent with previous studies, direct effects were small and insignificant. For…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, One Parent Family, Mothers, Verbal Ability
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Mavletova, Aigul; Lynn, Peter – Field Methods, 2019
The article examines two important aspects of data quality in self-completion surveys of young people, taking advantage of a unique data source: Understanding Society: the United Kingdom Household Longitudinal Study. Young persons aged 10-15 are asked to complete a self-administered paper questionnaire at annual intervals. The number of completed…
Descriptors: Test Items, Response Rates (Questionnaires), Longitudinal Studies, National Surveys
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St. Clair, Michelle C.; Forrest, Claire L.; Yew, Shaun Goh Kok; Gibson, Jenny L. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2019
Purpose: This study evaluated the pathways between developmental language disorder (DLD), psychosocial risk factors, and the development of emotional difficulties from ages 3 to 11 years within the Millennium Cohort Study. Method: A total of 14,494 singletons (49.4% female) from the Millennium Cohort Study were evaluated within this study. Risk of…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Language Impairments, Young Children, Personality Traits