In the article, “Far More U.S. Children Than Previously Thought May Have Fetal Alcohol Disorders” by Pam Belluck, she makes a casual claim by mentioning how a new study claims that mothers who drank alcohol during pregnancy caused neurological damage to their child (Belluck, 2018). Belluck is referring to a scientific journal article called, “Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in 4 US Communities” (Philip et al., 2018). The study design was an experimental cross sectional studying which is an observational study that analysis data from a population. The study was researching first grade boys for two school years that were in private and public school from 4 different US community sites. The methods of the study were to determine to the widespread presence of alcohol spectrum
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(2018, February 6). Far More U.S. Children Than Previously Thought May Have Fetal
Alcohol Disorders. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/06/health/pregnancy-drinking-fetal-alcohol.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fscience&action=click&contentCollection=science®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=30&pgtype=sectionfront
Philip A. May, PhD; Christina D. Chambers, PhD, MPH; Wendy O. Kalberg, MA; Jennifer Zellner, PhD; Haruna Feldman, PhD; David Buckley, MA; David Kopald; Julie M. Hasken, MPH; Ronghui Xu, PhD; Gordon Honerkamp-Smith, MS; Howard Taras, MD; Melanie A. Manning, MD; Luther K. Robinson, MD; Margaret P. Adam, MD; Omar Abdul-Rahman, MD; Keith Vaux, MD; Tamison Jewett, MD; Amy J. Elliott, PhD; Julie A. Kable, PhD; Natacha A kshoomoff, PhD; Daniel Falk, PhD; Judith A. Arroyo, PhD; Dale Hereld, MD, PhD; Edward P. Riley, PhD; Michael E. Charness, MD; Claire D. Coles, PhD; Kenneth R. Warren, PhD; Kenneth Lyons Jones, MD; H. Eugene Hoyme, MD. (2018, February 6). Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in 4 US Communities. Journal of the American Medical Association, 319(5), 474-482.
(2018, February 6). Far More U.S. Children Than Previously Thought May Have Fetal
Alcohol Disorders. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/06/health/pregnancy-drinking-fetal-alcohol.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fscience&action=click&contentCollection=science®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=30&pgtype=sectionfront
Philip A. May, PhD; Christina D. Chambers, PhD, MPH; Wendy O. Kalberg, MA; Jennifer Zellner, PhD; Haruna Feldman, PhD; David Buckley, MA; David Kopald; Julie M. Hasken, MPH; Ronghui Xu, PhD; Gordon Honerkamp-Smith, MS; Howard Taras, MD; Melanie A. Manning, MD; Luther K. Robinson, MD; Margaret P. Adam, MD; Omar Abdul-Rahman, MD; Keith Vaux, MD; Tamison Jewett, MD; Amy J. Elliott, PhD; Julie A. Kable, PhD; Natacha A kshoomoff, PhD; Daniel Falk, PhD; Judith A. Arroyo, PhD; Dale Hereld, MD, PhD; Edward P. Riley, PhD; Michael E. Charness, MD; Claire D. Coles, PhD; Kenneth R. Warren, PhD; Kenneth Lyons Jones, MD; H. Eugene Hoyme, MD. (2018, February 6). Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in 4 US Communities. Journal of the American Medical Association, 319(5), 474-482.