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Developmental trajectories of hyperactive behavior in children from low-income families: A latent variable growth model analysis
This study explored the developmental trajectories of hyperactive behavior in children from low-income families through four follow-up tests, and...
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Health-related quality of life of children from low-income families: the new patterns study
BackgroundChild poverty has been gradually rising, and about 12% of all Norwegian children are living in a state of relative poverty. This study was...
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Identifying the Relationship Between Strength of School Social Support and Level of Hope in Children from Low-Income Families
BackgroundPoverty’s impact on children’s academic outcome is a cause for concern in most urban Asian cities as education is viewed as one of the main...
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Digital Inclusion and Learning at Home: Challenges for Low-Income Australian Families
The sudden switch to learning exclusively at home during the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the extent of low levels of digital inclusion for many... -
Barriers and facilitators of physical activity, sedentary and sleep behaviours in 3 to 4-year-old children from low-income families: a study protocol
BackgroundThis study will evaluate the barriers and facilitators that families experience in adhering to the 24-hour movement behaviours guidelines...
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Effects of a monthly unconditional cash transfer starting at birth on family investments among US families with low income
How does unconditional income for families in poverty affect parental investments for their young children? Mothers in four US metropolitan areas...
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Multiple Risk Factors Among Chinese Children from Low-Income Families and Their Impact on Psychological Adaptation
Based on the ecological systems theory, this study examined the multiple risk factors experienced by children from low-income families in China and...
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Tracing Men’s Longitudinal Trajectories in Low-income Families
This chapter introduces the main focus of the book, which interrogates the interconnectedness of poverty, family, and place, based on empirical... -
Racial Disparities in the Impact of Head Start on Health Outcomes Among Low-Income Head Start-Eligible Children and Parents
This study examined racial disparities in Head Start’s impact on health outcomes for families with young children in poverty. Research questions were...
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Household Social Needs, Emotional Functioning, and Stress in Low-Income Latinx Children and their Mothers
Latinx families may be particularly vulnerable to emotional dysfunction, due to higher rates of economic hardship and complex social influences in...
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“I Don’t have a Pile of Money to Take Care of Things”: Financial Stress and Housing Insecurity Among Low-Income Hispanic/Latinx Immigrant Families During COVID-19
Housing, the single largest expense for low-income individuals, is inherently tied to economic security. During the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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Socioeconomic profile of families with spina bifida children in Turkey
BackgroundSpina bifida’s prevalence and incidence vary across geographical regions with sociodemographic characteristics and socioeconomic status of...
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Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes of Bacterial Meningitis in Children and Adults in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Purpose of ReviewDespite the availability of effective vaccines against the three primary pathogens ( Streptococcus pneumoniae , Haemophilus influenzae ...
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Maternal Responsiveness, Children’s Language Abilities, and the Mediating Role of Pivotal Behavior in Low-Income Families
Using data from The Family Life Project ( N = 700), this study examined the pivotal behavior model by testing the hypothesis that children’s social...
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Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Low-Income, Latinx Children in Immigrant Families: Comparison of Children in Rural Farmworker and Urban Non-Farmworker Communities
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are stressors that can have lifelong detrimental health effects. ACEs are a concern for children of immigrant...
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Maternal and Child Depressive Symptoms in a Sample of Low-income Families of Color: The Mediating Role of Child Adaptability
Maternal depressive symptoms are linked with child internalizing concerns, such as depressive symptoms. The impact that maternal depressive symptoms...
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Undernutrition in young children with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery in a low-income environment
BackgroundMalnutrition (undernutrition) in children with congenital disease (CHD) is a notable concern, with preoperative and persistent growth...
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State-level macro-economic factors moderate the association of low income with brain structure and mental health in U.S. children
Macrostructural characteristics, such as cost of living and state-level anti-poverty programs relate to the magnitude of socioeconomic disparities in...
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Women’s Accounts of Men in Low-income Families
In this, the first of four empirical chapters, we present accounts of men in poverty, through the voices and perspectives of women. These accounts... -
Early Emotion Development Intervention Improves Mental Health Outcomes in Low-Income, High-Risk Community Children
Children living in poverty and facing related forms of adversity are at higher risk for experiencing concurrent and later psychopathology. Although...