From child to adult : the Dunedin multidisciplinary health and development study / edited by Phil A. Silva, Warren R. Stanton.

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1996
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"Covers topics such as health and development in the early years, intellectual performance, asthma, blood pressure, injuries, otitis media or glue ear, dental health, mental health, delinquency, substance abuse, alcohol use, sexual behaviour, perceived strengths, and families and parenting"--Jacket.

Publication/Creation

Auckland ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

Physical description

xii, 340 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-332) and index.

Contents

Introduction to the Dunedin study / Phil A. Silva, Michelle McCann -- Health and development in the early years / Phil A. Silva -- Intellectual performance : continuity and change / Avshalom Caspi [and others] -- Asthma / M.R. Sears [and others] -- Blood pressure / Ian St George, Sheila Williams -- Injuries / Janet E. Gafford, Phil A. Silva, John D. Langley -- Otitis media with effusion / Ian Stewart, Phil A. Silva -- Dental health / R. Harvey Brown -- Mental health / Rob McGee, Michael Feehan, Sheila Williams -- Delinquency : the natural history of antisocial behaviour / Terrie E. Moffitt, Hona Lee Harrington -- Substance use : progression in the use of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs / Warren R. Stanton -- Alcohol use : growing up and learning about drinking : children in Dunedin in the 1980s / Sally Casswell -- Sexual behavior / Nigel Dickson -- Perceived strengths / Sheila Williams, Rob McGee -- Families and parenting / Jan Pryor, Lianne Woodward -- The future of the Dunedin study / Phil A. Silva.

Notes

Copy 1. Donor: Family of Martin Roth.

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  • 0195583604
  • 9780195583601