The Importance of Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood for Adulthood Socioeconomic Status, Mental Health, and Problem Behavior

This study examined the extent to which continuities and discontinuities in cognitive performance between ages 5 and 10 predicted adult income, educational success, household worklessness, criminality, teen parenthood, smoking, and depression. Assessed were the degree of this change during middle ch...

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Published in:	Child development Vol. 75; no. 5; pp. 1329 - 1339
Main Authors:	Feinstein, Leon, Bynner, John
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing 01-09-2004 Blackwell Publishers Blackwell Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Adult education Adult. Elderly Adulthood Adults Age Behavior Behavioural disorders Behavioural problems Biological and medical sciences Child Child Behavior Disorders - epidemiology Child Development Child, Preschool Childhood Childhood experiences Children Cognition & reasoning Cognition Disorders - epidemiology Cognitive Development Cohort analysis Cohort Studies Crime Crime - statistics & numerical data Depression (Psychology) Developmental psychology Early Parenthood Empirical Articles Family - psychology Female Follow-Up Studies Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Male Mental Disorders - epidemiology Mental health Mental illness Null hypothesis Predictor Variables Pregnancy Pregnancy in Adolescence - statistics & numerical data Prospective Studies Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Risk Factors Smoking Social classes Social Environment Socioeconomic Factors Socioeconomic Status Human Mood disorder Academic achievement Socioeconomic status Parent Criminality Tobacco smoking Depression Cognition Follow up study Family environment Adult Cognitive development Predictive factor Child
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