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Peer reviewedMeeks Gardner, Julie M.; And Others – Child Development, 1995
Studied effects on nutritional supplementation, with or without psychosocial stimulation, on the development and growth of 129 stunted children compared with 32 nonstunted children. Found that after six months, initially low activity levels of stunted children matched those of nonstunted children, regardless of treatment. Supplementation improved…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries, Individual Development
