Socioeconomic status and structural brain development

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Effect of Hippocampal and Amygdala Connectivity on the Relationship Between Preschool Poverty and School-Age Depression

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Effects of a statewide pre-kindergarten program on children’s achievement and behavior through sixth grade.

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Socioeconomic Status and Reading Disability: Neuroanatomy and Plasticity in Response to Intervention

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Community violence exposure in early adolescence: Longitudinal associations with hippocampal and amygdala volume and resting state connectivity

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Early Childhood Development and Social Determinants

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Positive Economic, Psychosocial, and Physiological Ecologies Predict Brain Structure and Cognitive Performance in 9–10-Year-Old Children

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The relationship between socioeconomic status and white matter microstructure in pre‐reading children: A longitudinal investigation

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Imaging Evidence of the Effect of Socio-Economic Status on Brain Structure and Development

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School climate is associated with cortical thickness and executive function in children and adolescents

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Brain structure mediates the association between socioeconomic status and attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder

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Longitudinal Neuroimaging in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: Current State and Consideration of Factors That Influence Recovery

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Socioeconomic Status and Neuropsychological Functioning: Associations in an Ethnically Diverse HIV+ Cohort

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Assessing the Inequality of Early Child Development in China - A Population-Based Study

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Amygdala-prefrontal cortex white matter tracts are widespread, variable and implicated in amygdala modulation in adolescents

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The impact of childhood poverty on brain health: Emerging evidence from neuroimaging across the lifespan

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Family history of Alzheimer’s disease alters cognition and is modified by medical and genetic factors

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Interpersonal early adversity demonstrates dissimilarity from early socioeconomic disadvantage in the course of human brain development: A meta-analysis

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The association between latent trauma and brain structure in children

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