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Demography (2002) 39 (2): 353–368.
Published: 01 May 2002
... the Peabody Individual Achievement Tests of Mathematics and Reading Recognition as our outcome variables, we also evaluated the dynamic nature of biological and social risk factors from ages 6 to 14. We found the following: (1) birth weight is significantly related to developmental outcomes, net of important...
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Family Income Has Only Weak Effects on Cognitive Scores in Australia: A Comment on Khanam and Nghiem
Demography (2017) 54 (2): 801–807.
Published: 06 March 2017
... on PPVT test scores, 0.06 for mathematics scores in the Peabody Individual Achievement Test (PIAT), and 0.14 for PIAT reading. Her “true” effects of family income were usually smaller and not statistically significant. 2 Analyzing mathematics achievement, Orr ( 2003 :291, 293) reported no effect...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 59–82.
Published: 27 December 2017
... education). Table 4 Random-effects models predicting children’s Peabody Individual Achievement Test scores and behavioral problems, by increased maternal educational degree Model Coefficients Reading Math Comprehension Internalizing Problems Externalizing Problems Time-Varying...
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Demography (1998) 35 (2): 159–173.
Published: 01 May 1998
... ). Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test: Revised Manual . Circle Pines, MN : American Guidance Service, Inc. . Dunn , L.M. , & Markwardt , F.C. ( 1970 ). Peabody Individual Achievement Test Manual . Circle Pines, MN : American Guidance Service . Elder , G.H. ( 1974 ). Children...
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 431–447.
Published: 01 November 2000
...- tion Assessment of the Peabody Individual Achievement Test (PIATR) measures word recognition and pronunciation. Chil- dren are asked to read a word silently and then to say it aloud. This and the two PIAT tests described next are given to all children age 5 or older. (2) The Reading Comprehension...
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Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2187–2208.
Published: 20 June 2013
... is consistent with the finding that around 10 % of the population is mainly left-handed. 3 A measure of overall cognitive ability is generated by averaging scores on the Peabody Individual Achievement Tests (PIAT) of mathematics and reading comprehension at each age. The PIAT of mathematics assesses...
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Demography (2000) 37 (1): 83–94.
Published: 01 February 2000
... Achievement Tests (PIATs) of reading and math, and the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT- R). The PIAT reading recognition test measures primarily word recognition. The PIAT math test measures the child s attainment in mathematics as taught in mainstream educa- tion. The PIAT test instruments are the same...
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Demography (2004) 41 (4): 671–696.
Published: 01 November 2004
... attendance, and college graduation. We used the NLSY-Child data to examine the effect of family structure on children s cognitive outcomes: three Peabody Individual Achievement Tests (PIAT) reading recognition, reading comprehension, and math.5 The NLSY began in 1979 with a nationally representative sample...
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S65–S85.
Published: 01 March 2010
... presents evidence on the association between height and cognitive ability in childhood. The ¿ rst panel presents results on the Peabody Individual Achievement Test (PIAT) math and word recognition scores for children at ages 5 and 6. The second panel presents results for children at ages 10 and 11...
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Demography (2002) 39 (2): 369–392.
Published: 01 May 2002
... in the first three years had a positive effect on scores on the Peabody Individual Achievement Test for Math (PIAT-Math) but a negative effect on PPVT scores. Parcel and Menaghan (1994a) studied children who were aged 4 to 6 in 1986 and whose mothers were currently em- ployed (786 with PPVT-R scores and 526...
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 367–390.
Published: 28 November 2018
... , C. M. ( 1993 ). Échelle de vocabulaire en images Peabody: Adaptation Française du peabody picture vocabulary test-revised [Vocabulary scale in Peabody pictures: French adaptation of Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised]. Toronto, Canada : PsyCan . Dunn , L. M. , Dunn , L. M...
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View articletitled, Income-Related Gaps in Early Child Cognitive Development: Why Are They Larger in the United States Than in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada?
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for article titled, Income-Related Gaps in Early Child Cognitive Development: Why Are They Larger in the United States Than in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada?
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Demography (2024) 61 (3): 933–966.
Published: 01 June 2024
... data on childhood context, we control for observed factors influencing selection into college completion using a host of individual, family, and secondary school characteristics. We also test for moderation by ethnoracial group. We then decompose Black–White and Hispanic–White disparities in health...
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View articletitled, Institutional Context Shapes the Physical Health of College Graduates Differently for U.S. White, Black, and Hispanic Adults
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1275–1298.
Published: 01 August 2022
... measure using scores on the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT; Dunn 1997 ). The PPVT was administered at the third wave of the PHDCN, when most members of the birth cohort were aged 4–5. The PPVT is a standardized assessment of a particular dimension of cognitive ability—namely, receptive vocabulary...
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View articletitled, Toxic Neighborhoods: The Effects of Concentrated Poverty and Environmental Lead Contamination on Early Childhood Development
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Demography (2016) 53 (1): 85–116.
Published: 11 January 2016
.... The data provide measures of several key skills and dispositions when female respondents were ages 11 to 14, prior to the vast majority (95.9 %) of first pregnancies. Intellectual skills is a scale (MR = .90) based on children’s scores on Peabody Individual Achievement Tests in reading recognition, reading...
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View articletitled, The Effect(s) of Teen Pregnancy: Reconciling Theory, Methods, and Findings
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2215–2246.
Published: 01 December 2022
... a composite measure based on respondents' Peabody Individual Achievement Test (PIAT) scores, which are commonly used to assess youth learning outcomes ( Duncan et al. 2018 ). From 1986 to 2014, the NLSY79-CYA administered the PIAT math, reading recognition, and reading comprehension tests to all children...
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View articletitled, Maternal Age, Early Childhood Temperament, and Youth Outcomes
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2229–2255.
Published: 01 November 2018
... the socioemotional development assessment at least once between ages 10 and 13 in the child supplement of the CNLSY. We use math and reading scores between ages 10 and 13 from the Peabody Individual Achievement Tests (PIAT; math and reading recognition) to measure middle childhood academic skills...
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View articletitled, Maternal Age and Child Development
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Demography (2005) 42 (3): 447–468.
Published: 01 August 2005
... components of the Peabody Individual Achievement Test (PlAT), the PlAT-math and the PIAT-reading-and one measure of socioemotional development-the Behavior Problems Index (BPI). We examined how scores on these assessments change as a child's mother experiences a divorce or mar- riage. In our investigation...
View articletitled, The impact of family structure transitions on youth <span class="search-highlight">achievement</span>: Evidence from the children of the NlSY79
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Demography (2015) 52 (4): 1167–1194.
Published: 01 July 2015
... for children of all ages to preserve sample size. Child cognitive development was assessed with the Peabody Individual Achievement Tests (PIAT) in math and reading comprehension. These assessments were administered to children ages 5 to 16. PIAT scores were normed by age in the late 1960s to a national...
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1845–1871.
Published: 23 August 2017
... measurement of child health. Children’s cognitive achievement is measured by the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised (PPVT-R), assessed at ages 3, 5, and 9. The PPVT-R is designed to evaluate children’s verbal skills, lexical knowledge, and receptive language skills. The analysis standardizes...
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View articletitled, The Simultaneous Effects of Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Child Health on Children’s Cognitive Development
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Demography (2006) 43 (3): 511–536.
Published: 01 August 2006
... and South 2003), and perform poorly on math and reading achievement tests (Ainsworth 2002). These effects are espe- cially pronounced for youth from low-income families and for blacks (Crowder and South 2003; Mayer 2002). In addition, previous studies have found that the effects of neighbor- hood...
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