Infants to Adolescents: Research Update
Editors: Beverly J. Roder, Ph.D. & Mabel L. Sgan, Ph.D.

Volume 4     Number 5     September, 2003
Breastfeeding Trends
Good News and Bad News   (infancy)

Brain Growth & Autism
Exciting New Research Shows that Autism May Be Identified in Infancy   (infancy)

Tools for Tots
Toddlers Use a Handrail as a Tool when Walking   (16 months)

Is It What You Say or How You Say It?
Four-Year Olds Respond to Instructions Differently than Younger and Older Children   (4 years)

Older Brothers Make a Difference
For Males, Homosexual Attraction is Linked to Number of Older Brothers   (childhood - adulthood)

Finicky about Food
Differences between Picky Eaters and Food Neophobics   (7 years)

Watching the Brain Read
Using MRIs to Visualize Differences in Reading Proficiency   (6-22 years)

Serious Play
Rough & Tumble Play May Be More than Just "Horsing Around"  (6th grade)

Peer Influence on Oral Sex
Beliefs about Friends' Behaviors May Influence Engagement in Oral Sex   (10th grade)


QUICK TAKES

YOUNGSTERS WITH FREQUENT HEADACHES benefit from a reduction of cola drinks

GIRLS WHOSE PUBERTY BEGINS WITH BREAST DEVELOPMENT may be at risk for adult obesity




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