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Infants to Adolescents: Research Update Editors: Beverly J. Roder, Ph.D. & Mabel L. Sgan, Ph.D. |
| Volume 2 Number 4 July, 2001 |
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First Names Characteristics we associate with people based on their first names That's My Mom! How soon can newborns recognize their mothers' faces? More on Social Referencing Making efficient use of the emotional reactions of other people (12-18 months) Snack Packing Changes in snacking habits since 1977 (2-18 years) What's Up? Older children and adults have difficulty recognizing upside-down faces. When does this begin? (2 - 12 years) The Beat or the Blues On what basis do children judge music to be happy or sad? (3-8 years) When to Go School progress and adjustment for children who begin kindergarten early vs. late (kindergarten - 3rd grade) Mild Head Injuries Do mild head injuries predict later difficulty in academic achievement, psychosocial functioning, and cognition? (childhood-adolescence) Identifying with Mom Girls' eating behaviors and body attitudes are linked to their identification with their moms (8 - 13 years) Romantic Attractions Different kinds of romantic attractions are associated with differences in social and academic performance (12-19 years) "Friendsick" Freshmen Transition to college may be accompanied by more than homesickness (college freshmen) |
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