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Robert F. Corwyn

Researcher at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Publications -  76
Citations -  11343

Robert F. Corwyn is an academic researcher from University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Religiosity. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 76 publications receiving 10462 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert F. Corwyn include Arizona State University & University of Arkansas.

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Socioeconomic status and child development.

TL;DR: A variety of mechanisms linking SES to child well-being have been proposed, with most involving differences in access to material and social resources or reactions to stress-inducing conditions by both the children themselves and their parents.
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The home environments of children in the United States part I: variations by age, ethnicity, and poverty status.

TL;DR: Differences were obtained among African American, European American, and Hispanic American families, but the magnitude of the effect for poverty status was greater than for ethnicity, and usually absorbed most of the ethnic group effects on HOME-SF items.
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The home environments of children in the United States part II: relations with behavioral development through age thirteen.

TL;DR: The most consistent relations found were those between learning stimulation and children's developmental status, with relations for parental responsiveness and spanking varying as a function of outcome, age, ethnicity, and poverty status.
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Assessment of sleep hygiene using the Sleep Hygiene Index.

TL;DR: The Sleep Hygiene Index, a much shorter sleep hygiene instrument than previously published, demonstrated comparable psychometric properties with additional evidence of validity and a clear item selection rationale.
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Weight Status in Young Girls and the Onset of Puberty

TL;DR: Higher BMI z score in girls as young as 36 months of age and higher rate of change of BMI between 36 months old and grade 1, a period well before the onset of puberty, are associated with earlier puberty, which suggests that increasing rates of obesity in the United States may result in an earlier average age of onset ofuberty for US girls.