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NguyenJ

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In what ways can low income and/or poverty affect children's development?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What should be taken into account when diagnosing most child and adolescent disorders?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Poverty has a significant, yet indirect, effect on children's adjustment, most likely because of its association with negative influencesparticula rly harsh, inconsistent parenting and elevated exposure to acute and chronic stressorsthat define the day-to-day experiences of children in poverty.

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To judge what is abnormal, we need to be sensitive to each child's stage of development and consider each child's unique methods of coping and way of compensating for difficulties.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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