The Variable Pattern of Mental Development of Rural Black Children

2 July 1971

journal article
other
Published by SAGE Publications in Clinical Pediatrics

Vol. 10 (7) , 404-409
https://doi.org/10.1177/000992287101000708

Abstract

This preliminary report of an infant population, de prived both nutritionally and environmentally, shows that poor environment is as relevant as malnutrition for mental development in the first three years of life.

Keywords

CHILDREN
MENTAL DEVELOPMENT
INFANT
VARIABLE PATTERN
MALNUTRITION
PRIVED
BLACK
POOR
NUTRITIONALLY

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Psychological privation in infancy and subsequent adjustment.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1945