Romania's abandoned children : deprivation, brain development, and the struggle for recovery / Charles A. Nelson, Nathan A. Fox, Charles H. Zeanah.

Author: Nelson, Charles A., III (Charles Alexander)

ImprintCambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.

Descriptionx, 402 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Note:Beginning of a journey -- Study design and launch -- The history of child institutionalization in Romania -- Ethical considerations -- Foster care intervention -- Developmental hazards of institutionalization -- Cognition and language -- Early institutionalization and brain development -- Growth, motor, and cellular findings -- Socioemotional development -- Psychopathology -- Putting the pieces together.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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