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The study examines the cognitive outcomes at age 11 of 131 Romanian children adopted into British families, compared to 50 domestically adopted British children. Key findings were: 1) Children who spent over 6 months in institutions showed persistent adverse cognitive effects at age 11, though some caught up between ages 6-11. 2) There was a 15-point decrease in cognitive scores for children who spent over 6 months in institutions, but no difference within the 6-42 month range. 3) Outcomes were heterog

Author

Cristina Maria Bostan

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EN