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Grantham-McGregor, Sally; Smith, Joanne A. – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2016
We review the development of the Jamaican home visiting intervention for children under 4 years and its evidence base. The intervention has focused on supporting mothers to promote the development of their children through interacting in a responsive way, labelling the environment and activities. The curriculum is structured and cognitively…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Depression (Psychology), Home Visits
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Dreyer, Albert S.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1971
Discusses how differing cognitive style in adolescents relates to their adaptation to pubescent body change. (NH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Image, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Tests
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Bhargava, Alok – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1998
The scores on cognitive tests and school examinations of approximately 110 Kenyan children aged 6-9 years were analyzed, and a model was formulated. Certain measures of biological development and grade level are important predictors of scores on higher order cognitive tests. Household socioeconomic status is also positively associated with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Tests, Elementary Education