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Fiscal Marksmanship of Child Budget and its Implications for Child Development: Evidence from India
This paper analyses the nature and magnitude of fiscal marksmanship or budget forecasting errors in Child Budget in India by a case study of...
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Maternal depression and child development at 3 years of age: a longitudinal study in a Brazilian child development promotion program
BackgroundWe tested the hypothesis that children of non-depressed mothers perform better in a developmental test at 3 years than children of...
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Assessing Child Health in India: Development and Validation of a Comprehensive Child Health Index
While developing a child health index is of interest, it is particularly important in the Indian context, because of a high burden of poor child...
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BCDDO: Binary Child Drawing Development Optimization
Child Drawing Development Optimization is a recently developed metaheuristic algorithm that has been demonstrated to perform well on multiple...
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Socioeconomic position, family context, and child cognitive development
Socioeconomic position (SEP) may have different effects on cognitive development and family context could play a role in this association. This work...
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Caregiver Parenting Stress Associated with Delays in Child Social-Emotional and Motor Development
General-population research on child development in low- and middle-income countries is needed to explore and contextualize caregiver factors. This...
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Reading, singing, and storytelling: the impact of caregiver-child interaction and child access to books and preschool on early childhood development in Ghana
Optimal early childhood development (ECD) is crucial in shaping future academic and economic accomplishments. Recognising its profound influence, the...
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Father Involvement and Child Development: A Prospective Study of Syrian Refugee Families
In refugee contexts, relatively little is known about men’s child- and family-directed behaviours and even less about the impacts of father...
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The effects of war, displacement, and trauma on child development
In this paper, we review how refugee children’s psychological development is impacted by experiencing war, displacement, and trauma. As the Syrian...
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Child Development: Responding to Children’s Literature
Both teachers and parents aspire to provide children with enriching and age-appropriate literary experiences. This chapter tackles SDG4 (Quality... -
The role of the father involvement in child development: the relationships with maternal, paternal, and child characteristics
Fathers have a significant role on their children’s development. A variety of personal and interpersonal factors in families could determine both the...
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Effect of parenting intervention through “Care for Child Development Guideline” on early child development and behaviors: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundSeveral studies showed that parenting intervention programs play a core component in early child development. Considering the limited...
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Utilising the communication for development approach to prevent online child trafficking in Thailand
In Thailand, predators use online and offline methods to exploit migrant children as forced labourers in various industries, including shrimp and...
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The Influence of Pandemic-Related Worries During Pregnancy on Child Development at 12 Months
The COVID-19 pandemic has been linked to increased risk for perinatal anxiety and depression among parents, as well as negative consequences for...
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Early parent-child intervention with Dialogic Book-Sharing: effects on child communicative and socio-emotional development and on parenting. Study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial in Italy
BackgroundResearch in the neurosciences has highlighted the importance of intersubjective relationships in promoting neuromental development of the...
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The Thermal Comfort and Child Development Psychology
The study of Thermal Comfort as perceived by children requires us to know Thermal Cognitive Knowledge (TCK): children’s ability to understand the... -
Quality of childcare and delayed child development in left-behind children in China
BackgroundInequalities in job opportunities and income prompts many Chinese parents to leave rural regions to work in urban regions. Their children...
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Maternal stimulation and early child development in sub-saharan Africa: evidence from Kenya and Zambia
BackgroundDespite major improvements in child survival over the past decade, many children in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) remain at risk...
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The impact of early-life exposure to high temperatures on child development: evidence from China
Child stunting, closely linked with economic loss in adulthood, is largely irreversible and mainly occurs in poor countries. We estimate the impact...
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Effectiveness of Remotely Delivered Parenting Programs on Caregiver-child Interaction and Child Development: a Systematic Review
Remotely delivered parenting interventions are suitable to promote child well-being and development, in a context of social isolation, as our society...