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Infants to Adolescents: Research Update Editors: Beverly J. Roder, Ph.D. & Mabel L. Sgan, Ph.D. |
| Volume 3 Number 1 January, 2002 |
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An "Eye-Body" Connection There may be an interesting connection between body movement and gaze-shifting in infants (1-3 months) "MAMA" At what age do "MAMA" sounds emerge and how are they interpreted? (birth-5 months) Beginnings and Ends Babies seem able to separate actions based on intentions (10-11 months) What's in a Name? How fully do young children understand that proper names refer to unique individuals? (3 1/2 years) Speaking of Emotion The use of emotion-related terms in children's speech may play a role in how well-liked they are (4 and 5 years) When Children Gamble Some of the factors that influence gambling behaviors in children (4th and 6th graders) Leisure Activities and Adjustment The way in which free time is used predicts adjustment as children move from childhood to adolescence (10-12 years). Mirrored Marriages Is the quality of the parents' marriage reflected in the quality of the child's marriage? Food for Thought Troubling findings regarding the health of teenage vegetarians (11-18 years) Computer Use The way in which teens use computers is associated with distinct differences in their physical and social activities (11-16 years) Gifted Children Are children identified as profoundly gifted at 13 likely to fulfill their potential? (13-23 years) |
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