| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 131 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Developmental clinical psychology and psychiatry series ; v. 41
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Developmental clinical psychology and psychiatry ; v. 41.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-114) and indexes. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Child Attributes. Gender Differences in Vulnerability to Familial Stressors. Gender Differences in Vulnerability to Community-Related Influences. Age Differences. Personal Characteristics. Trajectories of Adjustment -- 3. Poverty and the Family: Demographic and Structural Features. Teenage Mothers. Family Structure. Ethnicity -- 4. Poverty and the Family: Psychological Processes. Poverty and Parents' Functioning. Parental Behaviors. Models of Family Functioning in the Context of Poverty -- 5. Exosystemic Influences. Support Networks. Physical Environment. Neighborhoods. Violence in the Neighborhood -- 6. Future Directions. Childhood in Poverty: Directions for Future Inquiry. Interventions. Teaching and Curricula. |
| Summary |
Poverty and Children's Adjustment gives an interdisciplinary perspective on the effects of poverty, lack of education, and other negative socioeconomic forces on children's development. This volume provides an in-depth review of the literature on psychopathology among children faced with sociodemographic disadvantage, as well as suggested directions for future research. Suniya S. |
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Luthar integrates findings of empirical research, conducted over the past three decades, on processes implicated in the adjustment to socioeconomic deprivation. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Poor children -- United States -- Psychology.
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Poor children. |
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United States. |
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Psychology. |
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Children with social disabilities -- United States -- Psychology.
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Children with social disabilities. |
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Poverty -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
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Poverty. |
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Psychological aspects. |
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Adjustment (Psychology) in children -- United States.
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Adjustment (Psychology) in children. |
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Child psychopathology -- United States.
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Child psychopathology. |
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Social Adjustment. |
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Adaptation, Psychological. |
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Child. |
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Poverty. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Luthar, Suniya S. Poverty and children's adjustment. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1999 0761905189 (DLC) 98051240 (OCoLC)40444026 |
| ISBN |
9781452265087 (electronic book) |
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1452265089 (electronic book) |
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9781452233758 (ebook) |
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1452233756 (ebook) |
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0761905189 |
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9780761905189 |
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0761905197 |
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9780761905196 |
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