Cognitive Development among Young Children in Ecuador : The Roles of Wealth, Health, and Parenting

Cognitive Development among Young Children in Ecuador : The Roles of Wealth, Health, and Parenting

Paxson and Schady examine the relationship between early cognitive development, socioeconomic status, child health, and parenting quality in a developing country. They use a sample of over 3,000 predominantly poor pre-school age children from Ecuador and analyze determinants of their scores on the S...

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Main Authors: Paxson, Christina, Schady, Norbert
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ADJUSTMENT
ADOPTED CHILDREN
ADULTHOOD
ADULTS
AGE GROUPS
AGED
ANEMIA
ATTENTION
BREASTFEEDING
BREASTFEEDING DURATION
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
CHILD HEALTH
CHILD NUTRITION
CHILDBEARING
CLINICS
COGNITIVE ABILITY
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
COGNITIVE OUTCOMES
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
DEPRESSION
DIARRHEA
DURATION OF BREASTFEEDING
EARLY CHILDHOOD
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
FAMILIES
FATHERS
GENDER
GENERATIONS
GIRLS
HEALTH INDICATORS
HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
HOUSING
INFANT MORTALITY
IODINE
IRON
LANGUAGE ABILITY
LATIN AMERICAN
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVE BIRTHS
MALNUTRITION
MIGRATION
MORBIDITY
MORTALITY
MOTHERS
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
OLD CHILDREN
PARENTING
PARENTS
POOR CHILDREN
RADIO
RECOGNITION
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
SIBLINGS
STUNTING
VERBAL ABILITY
WAGES
WASTING
YOUNG CHILDREN
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/5796189/cognitive-development-among-young-children-ecuador-roles-wealth-health-parenting
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8929

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/5796189/cognitive-development-among-young-children-ecuador-roles-wealth-health-parenting
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8929

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