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How does socio-economic status shape a child's personality? : conference paper
Deckers, Thomas; Falk, Armin; Kosse, Fabian; … - 2014 - November 11, 2013
quality of time parents spend with their children, parenting style, the mother's IQ and economic preferences, a child … mother's and father's average years of education and household income. Our results show that children from families with …
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Like brother, like sister? : the importance of family background for cognitive and non-cognitive skills ; conference paper
Anger, Silke; Schnitzlein, Daniel D. - 2013
intergenerational correlations are only able to capture parts of the influence of the family on children s cognitive and non …
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Population, health and human resources in India's development
Gulati, Subhash C. (ed.) - 2011 - 1. publ.
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Parent child relations throughout life : [includes papers of a conference held in May of 1989 in Durham, New Hampshire]
Pillemer, Karl (contributor) - 1991
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Acculturation and parent child relationships : measurement and development
Bornstein, Marc H. (contributor) - 2006
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Extracurricular educational programs and school readiness : evidence from a quasi-experiment with preschool children ; conference paper
Makles, Anna; Schneider, Kerstin - 2014
The paper adds to the literature on extracurricular early childhood education and child development by exploiting unique data on an educational project in Germany, the Junior University (JU). By utilizing a quasi-experimental study design we estimate the causal short-term effect of JU enrollment...
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The effect of early childhood language training programs on the contemporary formation of grammar skills : conference paper
Kamhöfer, Daniel A. - 2014 - Preliminary
While there is a big literature on the benefits of pre-school education, only little is known why kindergarten attendance improves later-life outcomes. This is partly because most studies analyze the effect of complete 2 years pre-school programs. In order to shed light into the black box of...
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Early life adversity and children's competence development : evidence from the Mannheim Study of Children at Risk ; conference paper
Blomeyer, Dorothea; Coneus, Katja; Laucht, Manfred; … - 2013
achievement based on data from an epidemiological cohort study following 364 children from birth to adolescence. Results indicate …
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