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Growing up in a Challenging Environment: A Cultural Analysis of Self-Regulation Development in Poverty
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Mousavi, Seyyedeh Zeinab; Gharibzadeh, Shahriar – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2022
Poverty is associated with many types of life adversities and child developmental problems. Among various physical and mental developmental outcomes that could be affected by poverty, self-regulation abilities are of critical importance for leading a successful life. In this article, we provide discussions regarding the different developmental…
Descriptors: Poverty, Developmental Delays, Child Development, Learning Strategies
Incidence, Depth and Severity of Children in Poverty
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Delamonica, Enrique Ernesto; Minujin, Alberto – Social Indicators Research, 2007
Recently, the first ever estimate of the number of children living poverty in developing countries was undertaken. The incidence of child poverty was estimated by establishing how many children suffer severe deprivation in at least one out of seven indicators which are internationally recognized as their rights as well as constitutive of poverty.…
Descriptors: Poverty, Incidence, Disadvantaged Environment, Child Welfare
Using Critical Science Questions in Working with a Family
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Smith, Frances M. – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2007
An example of the use of critical science questions provides insight related to one particular family over a 2 year period. The cultures of providers and recipients are viewed simultaneously to examine the cultural differences.
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Critical Theory, Moral Values, Child Welfare