Born to fail? / By Peter Wedge and Hilary Prosser; photography by G.A. Clark.
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TextPublication details: London : Arrow Books, 1973Description: 64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN: 0099082802; 9780099082804DDC classification: 362.7
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Summary: The National Child Development Study at age eleven of disadvantaged children in the longitudinal study of all children born in one week in 1958.
Born to Fail? highlights the accumulation of additional hardships that confront this group of children in almost every aspect of their daily lives.
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Social Conditions of British Children; Chances at birth; House and neighbourhood; Family circumstances; ID-health and physical development; School experience and parental interest; Behaviour and attainment at school; Strategies for the Disadvantaged; Suggestions for further reading.
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Ruskin College Library | Ruskin College Library | Closed stack collection | STA 362.7 WED (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | R23968F0085 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-64).
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Social Conditions of British Children; Chances at birth; House and neighbourhood; Family circumstances; ID-health and physical development; School experience and parental interest; Behaviour and attainment at school; Strategies for the Disadvantaged; Suggestions for further reading.
The National Child Development Study at age eleven of disadvantaged children in the longitudinal study of all children born in one week in 1958.
Born to Fail? highlights the accumulation of additional hardships that confront this group of children in almost every aspect of their daily lives.
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