Maternal life stress events in pregnancy link to children's school achievement at age 10 years

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 483-489

  Li, Jianghong ^a,b   Robinson, Monique ^b   Malacova, Eva ^c   Jacoby, Peter ^b   Foster, Jonathan ^a,d   Van Eekelen, Anke ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Neurosciences Unit   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL STRESS; MATHEMATICS; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPELLING; WRITING;

ACHIEVEMENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SCHOOLS;

EID: 84874654969     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.09.007     Document Type: Article

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