Cognitive, psychosocial, and behaviour gains at age 31 years from the Jamaica early childhood stimulation trial

Background There is little evidence on adult benefits from early childhood interventions in low and middle‐income countries. We assessed adult cognition, psychosocial skills and behaviour from a stimulation trial conducted in Jamaica. Methods Children with stunted growth (height‐for age

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Published in:	Journal of child psychology and psychiatry 2022-06, Vol.63 (6), p.626-635
Main Authors:	Walker, Susan P., Chang, Susan M., Wright, Amika S., Pinto, Rodrigo, Heckman, James J., Grantham‐McGregor, Sally M.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Age Attrition Behavior Child & adolescent psychiatry Child development Childhood Children Cognition Cognitive flexibility Cognitive-behavioral factors Conscientiousness Disadvantaged Early childhood Early childhood education Early intervention Executive function Health behavior Hypothesis testing Intelligence Quotient Intelligence tests Intervention Low income groups Mental depression Mental health Personality Personality traits Psychosocial factors psychosocial skills Risk behavior Risk taking Skills Social function Stimulation Stimuli Stunted growth stunting Substance abuse Test validity and reliability Young Children
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