These excerpts from Maya Angelou's autobiography describe
important points in her childhood.
Not exact matches
Nate, above,
in his comments, makes a very
important point: that writers learn to write by reading a lot
in their
childhood years and as teenagers and college students.
Adolescent Outcome of Physically Abused Schoolchildren: NDACAN Dataset Number 117, User's Guide and Codebook (PDF - 1260 KB) Miller, Wach, & Salzinger (2008) Identifies
important factors influencing the path from preadolescent abuse to adolescent outcomes and target possible
points where intervention
in childhood might avert some of abuse's costly individual and social consequences.
If verified, the influence of protective parenting
in later
childhood and early adolescence on young adult health may be particularly
important because parenting practices are a potentially modifiable
point of intervention that could be used to ameliorate health disparities (Brody et al., 2012).