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Infants to Adolescents: Research Update Editors: Beverly J. Roder, Ph.D. & Mabel L. Sgan, Ph.D. |
| Volume 3 Number 6 November, 2002 |
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Babies at Risk Babies of very young moms don't need to be premature or underweight to be at risk Baby Time Keepers Attentive 4-month-olds can accurately estimate the passage of time Evolved Preference? Might evolution have played a role in the development of gender-typed toy preferences? Bedsharing Children are neither helped nor harmed by sharing the family bed before the age of 6 (birth - 18 years) Stepping in When peer interactions go awry, when and how are moms apt to intervene? (preschool and kindergarten) Daring to Excel Adult sports achievement can be predicted from childhood timidity (5 - 26 years) Doing Better but Enjoying It Less Girls may outshine boys in school achievement, but boys feel more accomplishment in their scholastic achievements (4th - 6th grade) Fighting in Front of Children Parents' most negative conflicts seem to take place in the presence of children (birth - 18 years) Unequal but Fair When a parent prefers one child over another, does the less favored child suffer? (12 - 15 years) Putting It Off Two factors that seem to contribute to adolescent procrastination (13 - 15 years) Too Close for Comfort Sexual harassment at school from teachers and peers (15 - 16 years) |
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