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Download full textNewman, Lucile F.; Buka, Stephen L. – 1991
This paper synthesizes findings of major research studies on development of learning impairment and its prevention in children from birth to age 5. The paper's scope does not include children who died or suffered major retardation. The paper attempts to demystify the language of research and medicine to clarify the prevalence of health,…
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Congenital Impairments
Elders, M. Joycelyn; Wohlleb, James C. – Dimensions, 1991
Health-related disadvantages of children are discussed. Describes six steps to help children overcome these disadvantages. (BB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons, Birth Weight
