Title: Poverty and children's adjustment
First published: 1999
Description: Poverty and Children's Adjustment gives an interdisciplinary perspective on the effects of poverty, lack of education, and other negative socioeconomic forces on children's development. This volume provides an in-depth review of the literature on psychopathology among children faced with sociodemographic disadvantage, as well as suggested directions for future research. Suniya S.

Luthar integrates findings of empirical research, conducted over the past three decades, on processes implicated in the adjustment to socioeconomic deprivation.
Subjects: Child psychopathology, Psychology, Poor children, Psychological aspects of Poverty, Children with social disabilities, Poverty, Psychological aspects, Adjustment (Psychology) in children, Kind, Unterprivilegierung, Integration, Social Adjustment, Child, Psychological Adaptation, Armut, Child development, Child psychology, Family
Places: United States
LC classification: HV741 .L88 1999