Developmental recovery and deficit in children adopted from Eastern European orphanages

Child Psychiatry and Human Development

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-62

  Judge, Sharon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child development; Cognition; Institutionalized child; Intercountry adoption; Orphanage

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EMOTION; EUROPE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HOME; HUMAN; ORPHANAGE; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADOPTION; ANTHROPOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; EUROPE, EASTERN; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES;

EID: 0041690976     PISSN: 0009398X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025302025694     Document Type: Article

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