Behavior patterns associated with institutional deprivation: A study of children adopted from Romania

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 297-303

  Beckett, Celia ^a   Bredenkamp, Diana ^a   Castle, Jenny ^a   Groothues, Christine ^a   O'Connor, Thomas G ^a   Rutter, Michael ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eating problems; Institutional deprivation; Stereotypies

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD REARING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; MASTICATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROMANIA; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SENSORY SYSTEM PARAMETERS; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SWALLOWING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036773513     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004703-200210000-00001     Document Type: Article

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