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Farel, Anita M.; Hooper, Stephen R.; Teplin, Stuart W.; Henry, Marianna M.; Kraybill, Ernest N. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1998
Assessment at age seven of 17 very low birthweight (VLBW) children who had chronic lung disease (CLD) at birth and 28 VLBW children without CLD found that, although CLD did not appear to confer much added risk to health, it did seem to add significantly to risks for poor school performance that are known to be associated with very low…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, At Risk Persons, Birth Weight, Child Development