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Early-life socioeconomic position and later-life cognitive functioning: A meta-analysis

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  • Skoblow, Hanamori F.
  • Proulx, Christine M.
  • Akpolat, Rahmet
  • Palermo, Francisco

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This meta-analysis aimed to quantify the association between childhood SEP and later-life cognitive functioning and identify possible moderators.

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  • Skoblow, Hanamori F. & Proulx, Christine M. & Akpolat, Rahmet & Palermo, Francisco, 2024. "Early-life socioeconomic position and later-life cognitive functioning: A meta-analysis," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 359(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:359:y:2024:i:c:s0277953624007214
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117267
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