Socioeconomic factors are becoming 'biologically embedded' in children's brains

A study of more than 2,300 9- to 10-year-olds found that socioeconomic factors explained most differences in the preteens' brain development.

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/11/nx-s1-5849937/child-brain-development-stress-sleep-neighborhood-economics

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#statstab #349 Individual participant data meta-analysis of continuous outcomes: A comparison of approaches for specifying and estimating one-stage models

Thoughts: Stratified or Random intercept model? Either w/REML+KR or Satterthwaite CIs

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https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.7930