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Woodbury, Christine – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine if any relationship exists between "Parenting Stress Index" factors and child's cognitive abilities (Cattell-Horn-Carroll Theory of general intelligence). The participant population consisted of 16 mothers and 16 children. The cognitive abilities were measured by using one of the following measures: (1)…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Ability, Intelligence Quotient
Audrey Baumeister – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Hurricane Katrina inflicted traumatic experiences on many children in New Orleans and the surrounding area. The literature has shown a significant relationship between Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms and lowered academic achievement in children. This longitudinal study investigated the relationships between attendance, academic…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Academic Achievement