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Associations between Child Disabilities and Caregiver Discipline and Violence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
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Hendricks, Charlene; Lansford, Jennifer E.; Deater-Deckard, Kirby; Bornstein, Marc H. – Child Development, 2014
Using nationally representative samples of 45,964 two- to nine-year-old children and their primary caregivers in 17 developing countries, this study examined the relations between children's cognitive, language, sensory, and motor disabilities and caregivers' use of discipline and violence. Primary caregivers reported on their…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Discipline, Violence, Developing Nations
Developmental Growth Curves of Preschool Children with Vision Impairments.
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Hatton, Deborah D.; Bailey, Donald B., Jr.; Burchinal, Margaret R.; Ferrell, Kay Alicyn – Child Development, 1997
Used growth curve analysis to describe the development of 186 preschoolers with vision impairments. Found that mental retardation and developmental delay were associated with lower developmental ages and slower growth rates. Visual function of 20/800 or worse was associated with lower developmental ages and slower growth rates in personal-social…
Descriptors: Child Development, Developmental Delays, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities
Differential Treatment of Siblings in Two Family Contexts.
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McHale, Susan M.; Pawletko, Terese M. – Child Development, 1992
Examined differential treatment of siblings in families with a disabled child and other families. Assessed connections between differential treatment, both children's adjustment, and sibling relationships. Results revealed greater levels of differential treatment in families with disabled children but no context differences in the correlations…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Child Development, Childhood Attitudes