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The Link between Nutrition and Cognitive Development in Children.

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Tufts Univ., Medford, MA. Center on Hunger, Poverty and Nutrition Policy. – 1994

New findings about child nutrition and cognitive development indicate that undernourished children are typically fatigued and uninterested in their social environments. Such children are less likely to establish relationships or to explore and learn from their surroundings. Undernourished children are also more susceptible to illness and, thus,…

Descriptors: Anemia, Breakfast Programs, Child Development, Child Health

Hunger in America: Hearings on Hunger and Related Nutritional Issues, before the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Investigations of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate. One Hundredth Congress, Second Session (Cedar Rapids, Iowa, January 30, 1988; Washington, D.C., March 1 and 28, 1988).

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. – 1988

This report presents the testimony of numerous expert witnesses who appeared at three hearings on the following topics: (1) Hunger and Related Nutritional Issues; (2) U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Assistance Programs; and (3) Domestic Hunger and Related Nutritional Issues. The following major issues were discussed: (1) the number of…

Descriptors: Child Welfare, Delivery Systems, Economic Factors, Economically Disadvantaged