Early Intervention and Early Experience

American Psychologist

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 109-120

  Ramey, Craig T ^a,b   Ramey, Sharon Landesman ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; POLICY; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REVIEW; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFANT; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PUBLIC POLICY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031989472     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0003-066X.53.2.109     Document Type: Article

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