Bringing Home the Plight of Abandoned Children

February 17, 2014

Publication: The Boston Globe

Featured Expert: Charles A. Nelson III

Link: http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/2014/02/17/charles-nelson/1lVCMv51RCeMo4teWpwfwN/story.html

Children who don’t receive supportive early care lag behind their peers socially, physically, and intellectually, says Center-affiliated faculty member Charles A. Nelson III. In this Q&A interview with Karen Weintraub, Nelson discusses the new book he has co-authored about children living in Romanian orphanages, Romania’s Abandoned Children: Deprivation, Brain Development, and the Struggle for Recovery (Harvard University Press).

Share this:
Back to Media Coverage
  Print this page   Subscribe to our newletter