Britain's sixteen-year olds : preliminary findings of the third follow-up of the National Child Development Study (1958 cohort) / edited by Ken Fogelman ; appendix by Harvey Goldstein.
This 1976 report updates a longitudinal study of the physical, educational and social development of a sample of teenagers, all born within the same week in 1958.
Contents
Cover; Contents; 1. The National Child Development Study; The third follow-up; The purpose of this publlcatlon; Previous publicatlons from the study; 2. The Third Follow-up; Tracing the sample; The preparation of instruments for collecting information; Collection of data; Data preparation; 3. Introduction to Results; Presentation of results; Comparisons with other studies; Representativeness of the responders; 4. The Child; Sex; Country of birth and ethnic group; Handedness; Behaviour difficulties; Spare-time work; Pocket money; Leisure activities; Smoking and drinking.
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