Romania's Abandoned Children
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Child & Adolescent, Child Development, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | Charles A. Nelson | ISBN: | 9780674726994 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | January 6, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Charles A. Nelson |
| ISBN: | 9780674726994 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | January 6, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
Romania's Abandoned Children reveals the heartbreaking toll paid by children deprived of responsive care, stimulation, and human interaction. Compared with children in foster care, the institutionalized children in this rigorous twelve‐year study showed severe impairment in IQ and brain development, along with social and emotional disorders.
Romania's Abandoned Children reveals the heartbreaking toll paid by children deprived of responsive care, stimulation, and human interaction. Compared with children in foster care, the institutionalized children in this rigorous twelve‐year study showed severe impairment in IQ and brain development, along with social and emotional disorders.
