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Influential policy-informing ‘evidence’ that children’s brains are irreversibly ‘sculpted’ by parental care is questionable
March 21, 2014 by NewsBot
A study led by Kent sociologists found that claims that children's brains are irreversibly 'sculpted' by parental care are based on questionable evidence - yet have heavily influenced 'early-years' government policy-makers.
