Diathesis-stress or differential susceptibility? Comparing the theories when determining the outcomes for children born before 33 weeks' gestation

Infants born preterm (less than 37 weeks completed gestation) have a higher risk of suboptimal cognitive and behavioral outcomes when compared with their term-born counterparts. The risk and severity of poor outcome increases as gestational age at birth decreases; however, not all children born pret...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline F. Gould, Carolyn Di Fiore, Paul Williamson, Rachel M. Roberts, Rosalyn H. Shute, Carmel T. Collins, Maria Makrides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Acta Psychologica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691822000488