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Abercorn was founded in 1987 by Andrea Greystoke, who early in her teaching days was the first female teacher at St. Paul’s Boys’ School, and then similarly at King’s College School, London. Abercorn started as a pre-prep on Abercorn Place, London, accepting students aged 2–8 years old. To accept older students and provide further ...
Children are particularly susceptible to health effects of climate change as their bodies are still developing. [88] [89] Rising global temperatures will expose them to unprecedented physical and psychological health risks. [90] [89] Children are more prone to heat stress because they cannot regulate their body temperature as effectively as ...
The same is going on with COVID-19 pandemic and while confined in quarantine, according to research, pandemics can have negative effects on children's mental health, but to a lesser extent, both in terms of internal symptoms (e.g., anxiety or depression) and external symptoms (e.g., behavioural disorders, hyperactivity) and the prevalence of ...
Archives of Disease in Childhood focuses on all aspects of child health and disease from the perinatal period through to adolescence.It includes original research reports, commentaries, reviews of clinical and policy issues, and evidence reports.
The journal was established in 1975 and covers child health issues such as childhood illness, health care, paediatrics, and social work. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2011 impact factor of 1.201, ranking it 45th out of 68 journals in the category "Psychology Developmental" [ 1 ] and 70th out of 115 in the ...
Violence and maternal depression may also impair child development and mental health. [4] When trauma occurs at critical times of development for the foetus or young child, the impact on specialized cells for organs such as the brain, heart, or kidney can result in underdevelopment with lifetime implications for physical and mental health. [3]
The NCS was designed to examine the effects of the environment—broadly defined to include factors such as air, water, diet, sound, family dynamics, community, and cultural influences— and genetics on the growth, development, and health of children across the United States. The NCS was designed to follow approximately 100,000 children, some ...
The researchers found that parents who reduced the amount of time their child spent on social media resulted in their child being less exposed to content harmful to their emotional health. [16] More parental control over time spent on social media was also found to be associated with preadolescents making fewer appearance comparisons online. [16]