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The Influence of Family Background on the Growth and Development of Black Preschool Children in South Africa. [Report No.] 86-07.
Griesel, R. D.; Richter, L. M. – 1986
The relationship of socioeconomic status and family structure to physical and psychological growth was investigated among urban African preschool children. A total of 300 children between 3 and 7 years of age were tested on the McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities. Height and weight were measured and information about children's background was…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Youth, Cognitive Development, Family Characteristics