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Peer reviewedEvans, Gary W. – Developmental Psychology, 2003
This study modeled physical and psychosocial aspects of home environment and personal characteristics in a cumulative risk heuristic. Found that elevated cumulative risk was associated with heightened cardiovascular and neuroendocrine parameters, increased deposition of body fat, and higher summary index of total allostatic load. Replicated…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Behavior Problems, Cardiovascular System, Children
