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Growing up in Scotland: changes in child cognitive ability in the pre-school years

Published: 6 June 2011
Directorate: Children and Families Directorate
Topic: Children and families, Education
ISBN: 9781780452005

This report examines whether the gap in cognitive ability between children from different social backgrounds changes between ages three and five and which factors influence improvement in cognitive ability.

Supporting documents

Paul Bradshaw
Prepared for the Scottish Government: Children and Families Directorate by the Scottish Centre for Social Research Suggested citation: Bradshaw, P. (2011) Growing Up in Scotland: Changes in child cognitive ability in the pre-school years, Edinburgh: Scottish Government

(GUS) Parental service use and informal networks in the early years, research findings 1/2011,
(GUS) Parenting and Children's Health, research findings 3/2011, (GUS),
Change in early childhood and the impact of significant events, research findings 4/2011

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