TY - BOOK AU - Silva,Phil A. AU - Stanton,Warren R. TI - From child to adult: the Dunedin multidisciplinary health and development study SN - 0195583604 U1 - 613.0432 FRO PY - 1996/// CY - Auckland, N.Z. PB - Oxford University Press KW - FVC KW - CHILD DEVELOPMENT KW - CHILDREN KW - Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study KW - HEALTH KW - LONGITUDINAL STUDIES KW - YOUNG PEOPLE KW - NEW ZEALAND KW - DUNEDIN N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 300-332) and index N2 - The Dunedin multidisciplinary health and development study begun in 1972 is arguably the most detailed study of human development ever undertaken. Brings together some of the study's results. Offers an overview of the project and a description of the methods used. Summarises selected aspects of the research and its implications, while particular parts of the study are considred in depth. Covers topics such as health and development in the early years, intellectual performance, asthma, blood pressure, injuries, otitis media or glue ear, dental health, mental health, delinquency, substance use,alcohol use, sexual behaviour, perceived strengths and famiies and parenting ER -