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Parental Contributions to Longitudinal Stability of Cognitive Measures in the Colorado Family Reading Study.

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DeFries, J. C.; Baker, Laura A. – Child Development, 1983

Data on reading-disabled and control probands (pairs matched for sex, age, and school district) and their families were subjected to a comprehensive longitudinal-familial path analysis. Covariance matrices were constructed from composite scores for reading performance and for coding and symbol processing speed, and maximum likelihood estimates of…

Descriptors: Children, Longitudinal Studies, Parent Influence, Path Analysis

Longitudinal Stability of Cognitive Ability in the Colorado Adoption Project.

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Baker, Laura A.; And Others – Child Development, 1983

Measures of general cognitive ability in one- and two-year-old adopted and nonadopted infants and their parents were subjected to path analysis to estimate the contribution of genetic and environmental factors to short-term stability of mental ability. (Author/RH)

Descriptors: Biological Influences, Cognitive Ability, Family Influence, Infants