Study suggests teacher-student bonds may be especially important for homeless kids
E-Mail A recent study of homeless preschoolers found a strong correlation between the bonds those children formed with teachers and the childrens risk of behavioral and emotional problems. "Its well established that children who are homeless are at higher risk of a wide variety of negative outcomes," says Mary Haskett, corresponding author of the study and a professor of psychology at North Carolina State University. "However, theres a lot of variability within this group. We wanted to learn ...
Source: eurekalert.org