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Direct linkMerz, Emily C.; McCall, Robert B. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2010
Behavior problems were investigated in 342 6- to 18-year-old children adopted from psychosocially depriving Russian institutions that provided adequate physical resources but not consistent, responsive caregiving. Results indicated that attention and externalizing problems were the most prevalent types of behavior problems in the sample as a…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Disadvantaged Environment, Adoption, Children
