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The Relationship Between Geographic Relocation and Childhood Problem Behaviour


  Author: David J. DeWit, David R. Offord, Kathy Braun
Publisher: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
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Document Date:                  October 1998
Category: Family Transitions > Family Relocation
Related Categories:
Children > Child Behaviour
 

This paper examines the impact of geographic relocation on child behaviour. The research indicates that frequent moves do have a negative impact on child behaviour, primarily as a result of the weakening of school and family attachments, and parental discipline.

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