Is an intervention program necessary in order to improve economically disadvantaged children's IQ scores?

Author(s): Zigler, Edward F.; Abelson, Willa D.; Trickett, Penelope K.; Seitz, Victoria;
Date Issued: 1982
Publisher(s): Society for Research in Child Development
Description: A study examining motivational and formal cognitive determinants in IQ testing of Head Start children
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Funder(s): National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.) ; United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families
Journal Title: Child Development
Volume Number: 53
Issue Number: 2
Page Range: 340-348
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Assessment & Measurement

Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Cognitive Development

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Early Head Start/Head Start
Country: United States
States: CONNECTICUT
ISSN: 0009-3920 Paper
1467-8624 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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