Risk, family functioning, and child competence in head start families

This study examines the mechanisms through which a risk factor such as poverty exerts its well-established negative effects on child development. Following the work of Baldwin, Baldwin, Kasser, Zax, Sameroff & Seifer (1993), risk factors were classified by theoretical proximity to the child into...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Loutzenhiser, Lynn
Other Authors: von Baeyer, Carl
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2001
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10212004-002820