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Institutionalization involving psychosocial deprivation

Exposure

1 paper studies it2 findings

Across all fields, 1 paper: 1 observational study in people

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Humans1

Outcomes

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Working memory

downin humans1

1 study

  1. Institutionalization involving psychosocial deprivation impairs working memory in humans (d = -0.78, p < .001).

    “with the greatest difference in working memory (d = -0.78, p < .001).”

    Humansinstitutionalization involving psychosocial deprivation60 years later

    Effects of early institutionalization involving psychosocial deprivation on cognitive functioning 60 years later: Findings of the LifeStories project

    Child abuse & neglect

Cognitive function

downin humans1

1 study

  1. Institutionalization involving psychosocial deprivation impairs cognitive function in humans (d = - 0.67, p < .001).

    “Formerly institutionalized individuals scored lower on cognitive functioning (d = - 0.67, p < .001)”

    Humansinstitutionalization involving psychosocial deprivation60 years later

    Effects of early institutionalization involving psychosocial deprivation on cognitive functioning 60 years later: Findings of the LifeStories project

    Child abuse & neglect

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