author: richard m lerner

The Developmental Science of Adolescence: History Through Autobiography

... my research is that many primary research results were reported in chapters ... time, my research results were heavily dis- seminated by me and my students ... had more impact publishing results primarily in the best journals? Would our ...

Handbook of Life Course Health Development

... 2009; Amed et al. 2010b; Liu et al. 2009; Lawrence et al. 2009b; Bell et al ... test or elevated fasting glucose (Morrison et al. 2012). Among these youth ... (ADA) guidelines (American Diabetes Association 2010) recommend that overweight ...

Handbook of Adolescent Psychology, Volume 1: Individual Bases of Adolescent Development

... sex dyads (Buhrmester, 1992 ), although other research documented such a tendency only in sister – sister dyads (Cole & Kerns, 2001 ). Most research on siblings ... sister – brother dyads reported levels of intimacy that were as high as ...

Risks and Problem Behaviors in Adolescence

... Zelnik , 1981 ) . Fisher ( 1986a ) found that similarity between parent and child sexual attitudes was high in early ... Zelnik , 1981 ) and similarity to friends ' attitudes is associated with more permissive attitudes ( Reiss , 1967 ...

Concepts and Theories of Human Development

... mythic human origin in the African savannah ” ( Rose & Rose , 2000 , p . 2 ) . These claims are predicated on the basis of the assertion that one can explain : all aspects of human behaviors , and thence culture and society , on the ...

Developmental Psychology: Historical and Philosophical Perspectives

Originally published in 1983, the purpose of this book was to discuss the relations between philosophy and developmental psychology, as those relations existed over the course of the history of the discipline and as they existed at that ...

Handbook of Child Psychology, Child Psychology in Practice

... Mental Retardation Profession Syndrome Issues Pediatrics All Various ... list of professions and interests could be developed for children with ... types of mental retardation, it seems essential to navigate such cross-cultural ...

The Routledge International Handbook of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Character Development, Volume II: Moderators, Threats, and Contexts

... three levels into six stages of moral reasoning including: (1) obedience and punishment, (2) exchange/hedonism, (3) interpersonal concordance, (4) law and order, (5) social contract, and (6) universal ethical principles. Another person ...

Social Change, Public Policy, and Community Collaborations: Training Human Development Professionals For the Twenty-First Century

... map's structure focuses onthe relationships among concepts and whether they are organized appropriately in terms of categories and their components (e.g., nutritionand. Figure 4.3 A Concept Map Developed through Field Study of Drug Policy.

Handbook of Psychology, Developmental Psychology

... Exploring identities through the internet: Youth experiences online. Child ... (Ed.), The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital ... 6, 173–186, 1985. National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) ...

Handbook of Applied Developmental Science: Promoting Positive Child, Adolescent, and Family Development Through Research, Policies, and Programs

... 1. The individual level , which emphasizes mastery and competence 2. The ... practice skills effectively . These cultural - practice considera- tions can ... ( assessment , diagnosis , and intervention ) . Before initiating this process ...

Family Systems and Life-span Development

... investigators have conducted correlational analyses of the relation between children's early environmental living conditions and cognitive and social skills in later childhood. Investigations mostly using instruments like the HOME scale ...

The Handbook of Life-Span Development, Volume 1: Cognition, Biology, and Methods

... wisdom. The extent to which we actually achieve this ultimate state of being is contingent on how well we exhibit ... Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom. —Aristotle Aristotle (384-322 BC.) elaborated on Socrates' views and ...

Life-Span Development and Behavior: Volume 12

The final volume in this significant series, this publication mirrors the broad scientific attention given to ideas and issues associated with the life-span perspective: constancy and change in human development; opportunities for and ...

Handbook of Child Psychology, Social, Emotional, and Personality Development

... band: What kind of extracurricular involvement matters? Journal ofAdolescent Research, 14, 10–43. Eisenberg, N ... Fabes, R. A., Schaller, M., Miller, P. A.,. moral reasoning in adolescence and early adulthood. Journal of Research in ...

Applied Developmental Science: An Advanced Textbook

... No matter how loud I shout: A year in the life of juvenile court. New York: Simon & Schuster. Inklas, M., & Halfon ... summary). Los Angeles: Author. Margolin, G. (1998). Effects of domestic violence on children. In P. K. Trickett ...

Action and Self-Development

... psychology : Vol . 1 . Theoretical models of human development ( 5th ed ... Exploring psychology ( 4th ed . ) . New York : Worth . Molina , B. S. G. ... ( 8th ed . ) . New York : McGraw - Hill . Pepper , S. C. ( 1942 ) . World hypotheses ...

Encyclopedia of Adolescence

... reform movements - generated considera- ble controversy . In the antebellum ... chart the influence of class in structuring oppor- tunities for public ... antebellum education was a major casualty of the pedagogical regime that triumphed by the ...

Whole-Child Development, Learning, and Thriving: A Dynamic Systems Approach

... child psychology (Vol. 6, 6th ed., pp. 829–94). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Spencer, M. B. (2008). Phenomenology and ecological systems theory: Development of diverse groups. In W. Damon and R. M. Lerner (eds.), Child and adolescent development ...

Handbook of Developmental Science, Behavior, and Genetics

... histone modifications, among others. DNA is packaged around spool-like bundles of proteins called histones which can ''wind up'' a stretch of DNA so that the cell cannotmaketranscriptsfromit.GeneexpressioncanonlyoccurwhenDNAcanbe ...

Adolescents and Their Families: Structure, Function, and Parent-Youth Relations

... Checklist— Teacher's Report Form. Journal of School Psychology, 24, 387–393 ... Social Issues, 44, 69–85. Kulka, R. A., Klingel, D. M., & Mann, D. W. (1980) ... invincible: A study of resilient children. New York: McGrawHill. 1We ...

Child and Adolescent Development: An Advanced Course

... Fabes, 2001), preschool children with higher “social dosage” of same-sex ... (Fabes, Martin, Hanish, Anders, et al., 2003; Martin & Dinella, 2002) and can facilitate or ... music— still convey stereotypic messages, teaching and reinforcing ...

Handbook of Child Psychology, Cognition, Perception, and Language

... velocity to which infants respond have varied. Volkmann and Dob- son (1976) used checkerboard patterns (check size = 5.5 degrees) and found a moving display was clearly pre- ferred to a stationary one by 2- and 3-month-olds for a velocity ...

Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science

... (BMI= weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters) among pageant winners throughout the 80-year ... prime-time television suggests that overweight and obese television characters are associated with negative characteristics, ...

Concepts and Theories of Human Development

... Erikson's primary use of differential notions as theoretical constructs does ... Freud's associates. Working in this capacity, Erikson came under the ... different mental structures comprising the human personality. To review this ...

Handbook of Adolescent Psychology, Volume 2: Contextual Influences on Adolescent Development

... peer relations . Finally , some of the intriguing research on ethnic ... bearing on social relationships . Studies of popularity or social status ... cross- national comparisons of peer relations . We end with recommendations for future ...

Concepts and Theories of Human Development

... Theory Reconceptualizing Piagetian Stages Conclusions Kohlberg's StageTheoryof the Development of Moral Reasoning Definitions ofMoral Development Features ofKohlberg'sTheoryof MoralReasoning Development Characteristics ofMoral Reasoning ...

Handbook of Applied Developmental Science: Promoting Positive Child, Adolescent, and Family Development Through Research, Policies, and Programs

... No matter how loud I shout: A year in the life of juvenile court. New York: Simon & Schuster. Inklas, M., & Halfon ... summary). Los Angeles: Author. Margolin, G. (1998). Effects of domestic violence on children. In P. K. Trickett ...

Final Solutions: Biology, Prejudice, and Genocide

... evolutionary future.92 In essence , the concept of exaptation leads to an understanding of how the processes involved in evolution are plastic ones . Indeed , the concept is consistent with a key theme in the developmental contextual ...

The Good Teen: Rescuing Adolescence from the Myths of the Storm and Stress Years

... chords.” He continued softly strumming. For a while father and son did not speak. Then Jim said, “Well, it may be nothing to you, but I'll tell you, it sounds pretty good to me. You make it sound so easy.” “It's just a simple chord ...

University-Community Collaborations for the Twenty-First Century: Outreach Scholarship for Youth and Families

... NEOUCOM , and the University of Akron . The education of physicians who will practice medicine , particularly primary care , on the community level is central to NEOUCOM's mis- sion . To this end , the medical school is constructing a ...

Child and Adolescent Development: An Advanced Course

... H. K., 443 Lee, S.J., 422 Lee, V. E., 673 Lee-Kim, J., 144, 492 Leerkes, E. M., 111, 196 Lee-Shin, Y., 150 Leevers, H., 526 Lefkowitz, M. M., 447 Legare, C. H., 653, 660 Legault, R., 146 Legerstee, M., 309 Leggett, E., 407,411,418, 423 ...

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