Journal article
Socioeconomic status and hippocampal volume in children and young adults
Abstract
An individual's socioeconomic status (SES) is often viewed as a proxy for a host of environmental influences. SES disparities have been linked to variance in brain structures particularly the hippocampus, a neural substrate of learning and memory. However, it is unclear whether the association between SES and hippocampal volume is similar in children and adults. We investigated the relationship between hippocampal volume and SES in a group of …
Authors
Yu Q; Daugherty AM; Anderson DM; Nishimura M; Brush D; Hardwick A; Lacey W; Raz S; Ofen N
Journal
Developmental Science, Vol. 21, No. 3,
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
May 2018
DOI
10.1111/desc.12561
ISSN
1363-755X