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Title: Moms' Poor Vocabulary Hurts Kids' Future, Deprived Children May Never Recover, Sociologist Says
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Peterson, Karen S. |
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Moms' Poor Vocabulary Hurts Kids' Future, Deprived Children May Never Recover, Sociologist Says USA Today, April 12, 2001, Life; Pg. 8D Cohort(s): Children of the NLSY79 Publisher: USA Today Keyword(s): Armed Forces Qualifications Test (AFQT); Education; Elementary School Students; Home Observation for Measurement of Environment (HOME); Mothers, Education; Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT) Permission to reprint the abstract has not been received from the publisher. This article reports on George Farkas and Kurt Beron's study of the impact of a mother's vocabulary skills on her child's learning ability. The study utilizes Children of the NLSY79 data. |
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Peterson, Karen S. "Moms' Poor Vocabulary Hurts Kids' Future, Deprived Children May Never Recover, Sociologist Says." USA Today, April 12, 2001, Life; Pg. 8D. |