The Effects of Early Childhood Abuse and the Development of Resiliency.

Lowenthal, Barbara

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ERIC Number: EJ574110

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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The Effects of Early Childhood Abuse and the Development of Resiliency.

Lowenthal, Barbara

Early Child Development and Care, v142 p43-52 Mar 1998

Discusses the negative effects of neglect and abuse on young children, including the cognitive, neurological, and psychological effects. Considers interventions that can prevent neglect and abuse and foster resiliency in the affected children. Advocates the community, family, and professional support of preventive and therapeutic efforts that promote resiliency. (JPB)

Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Cognitive Ability, Coping, Early Experience, Emotional Adjustment, Intervention, Neurological Impairments, Neurology, Psychology, Resilience (Personality), Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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