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Genetic differential susceptibility in literacy-delayed children: a randomized controlled trial on emergent literacy in kindergarten.
Development and psychopathology - 1 Feb 2015
Plak Rachel D, Kegel Cornelia A T, Bus Adriana G
Abstract excerpt
In this randomized controlled trial, 508 5-year-old kindergarten children participated, of whom 257 were delayed in literacy skills because they belonged to the lowest quartile of a national standard literacy test. We tested the hypothesis that some children are more susceptible to school-entry educational interventions than their peers due to their genetic makeup, and thus whether the dopamine receptor D4 gene...
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