The Cumulative Effect of Health Adversities on Children's Later Academic Achievement

Jon Quach; Cattram Nguyen; Meredith O'Connor; Melissa Wake

Journal article

The Cumulative Effect of Health Adversities on Children's Later Academic Achievement

Jon Quach, Cattram Nguyen, Meredith O'Connor, Melissa Wake

Academic Pediatrics | ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2017.03.002

University of Melbourne Researchers

Melissa Wake Author Paediatrics Royal Children's Hospital

Cattram Nguyen Author Paediatrics Royal Children's Hospital

Meredith O'Connor Author Paediatrics Royal Children's Hospital

Jon Quach Author Melbourne Graduate School of Education

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Awarded by Australian Research Council

Awarded by Australian National Health Medical Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

The Murdoch Childrens Research Institute is supported by the Victorian Government's Operational Infrastructure Program. The Australian Research Council provided support for J.Q. (Discovery Early Career Researcher Award DE140100751), and the Australian National Health Medical Research Council provided support for M.W. (Senior Research Fellowship 1046518).