Children of the urban poor : the sociocultural environment of growth, development, and malnutrition in Guatemala City /: the sociocultural environment of growth, development, and malnutrition in Guatemala City. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Francis E. Johnston and Setha M. Low.
• Other Names: Johnston, Francis E, 1931-; Low, Setha M
• Contents: 1. The Sociocultural, Political, and Economic Context of Malnutrition and Child Development in Guatemala -- 2. An Ecological Approach to the Study of the Environments of the Urban Poor -- 3. An Urban Ethnography of El Progreso -- 4. Patterns of Socioeconomic Variability and Home Stimulation -- 5. Physical Growth and Nutritional Status of the Children of El Progreso -- 6. The Socioeconomic Context of Physical Growth in El Progreso -- 7. The Ecology of Mental Development and School Performance -- 8. The Domestic Economy of Malnutrition -- 9. Strategies for Change -- Appendix: Study Design.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.7/08/6942; Poor children -- Guatemala -- Guatemala -- Longitudinal studies; Urban poor -- Guatemala -- Longitudinal studies; Malnutrition -- Guatemala -- Longitudinal studies; Social ecology -- Guatemala -- Guatemala -- Longitudinal studies; Child Development; Poverty; Urban Population; Longitudinal Studies; Child Nutrition Disorders; Socioeconomic Factors; Malnutrition; Poor children; Social ecology; Urban poor; Kinderen; Armoede; Ondervoeding; Armut; Kind; Guatemala; Guatemala; Guatemala -- Guatemala; Guatemala (Stadt); Longitudinal studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429715693; 0429715692
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.