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6. What did the sample reduce to when the children reached 8
7. How many resored children could be traced at 16yrs
8. How many institutionalised children could be traced at 16yrs
9. How many adopted children could be traced at 16yrs
10. Children at age 4 still in the institutions were attention seeking and clingy towards adults in an indiscriminate fashion
11. Children at age 4 in the institutions exhibited problems in relating to peers, showing argumentative styles of interaction
12. Children at age 4 in the institutions cared a great deal for specific carers and showed preference towards individual carers
13. At age 8 most adopted children had...
- died from privation
- dropped out of the study
- formed close attachments
- not formed attatchments with their parents
14. At age 16 most of the adopted children were...
- similar to the control group in that they had mutually satisfying family relationships
- not similar to the control groups as they did not have satisfying family relationships
- attention seeking and clingy
15. the ex-institution children did not have difficulties with peer realtionships
16. according to Hodges and Tizard early privation does have negative effects.
17. What is atypical sample attrition
- a certain participant increases due to media interest
- over time a certain type of participant drops out, affecting the reliability of the results
- the sample gets bigger due to the increase in willing participants
18. One negative about this study is that...
- observation was used
- it has low ecological validity
- There was no independent check of the accuracy of answers given in the interviews and questionnaires
- The results were completely biased