ERIC Number: EJ435015
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0038-5360
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The Role of Biological and Social Factors in the Cause of Mental Retardation Associated with Parental Alcoholism.
Moskovkina, A. G.; Sagdullaev, A. A.
Soviet Education, v32 n10 p44-57 Oct 1990
Discusses research into parental alcoholism as the cause of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). Reports that a study examined the family history of children in 18 schools in the Soviet Union. Concludes that intellectual deficiencies can be traced to various genetic and environmental factors. Calls for early intervention to prevent intellectual deficiency formation. (NL)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Boarding Schools, Child Development Centers, Child Neglect, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Persons, Family Characteristics, Family Health, Family History, Family Life, Family Problems, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Mental Retardation, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Social Science Research, Special Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: USSR
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