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Developmental Science in the 21st Century: Emerging Questions, Theoretical Models, Research Designs and Empirical Findings
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The Bioecological Model of Human Development
TL;DR: This chapter presents the ecological model of human development that has been introduced in a prior edition of this Handbook, and defines the defining properties of the model, which involves four principal components, and the dynamic, interactive relationships among them.
Environment of childhood poverty
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The environment of childhood poverty.
TL;DR: The accumulation of multiple environmental risks rather than singular risk exposure may be an especially pathogenic aspect of childhood poverty as mentioned in this paper, where low-income children are read to relatively infrequently, watch more TV, and have less access to books and computers.
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Cumulative risk and child development.
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The Environment of Poverty: Multiple Stressor Exposure, Psychophysiological Stress, and Socioemotional Adjustment
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TL;DR: Preliminary mediational analyses with cross-sectional data suggest that cumulative stressor exposure may partially account for the well-documented, elevated risk of socioemotional difficulties accompanying poverty.