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

Volume 5     Number 1     January, 2004
Stressed-Out in Utero?
Fetal Responses to Maternal Stress May Set the Stage for Stress Reactions in Later Life   (prenatal)

What & Where
Infants Seem to Have Some Appreciation of Sentence Construction and the Meaning It Imparts   (13-20 months)

Search Time
Finding Objects May Take a Little Time   (29 months)

Hidden Thoughts
What Keeping Secrets and Playing Hide-and-Seek Tell Us about the Development of Private Thought   (3-5 years)

"Are You Sure....?"
Why Cross Examination is Inappropriate for Young Children   (5-6 years)

Into the Future
Links Between Childhood Characteristics and Adult Personality Traits   (8-20 years)

Hard on the Heart
Childcare is Associated with Coronary Heart Disease in Women   (adults)

Developing in Different Directions
Gender Differences in Route Learning and Some Possible Origins   (9-17 years)

Matched Pairs
Teen Couples of Very Masculine Males and Very Feminine Females Have a Different Romantic Trajectory  (7th- to 12th-graders)

Sudden Death Experience
Teens Are at Heightened Risk of Depression in the First Month after a Friend's Suicide   (teens)


QUICK TAKES

SMOKING DURING PREGNANCY may affect later sperm counts and sperm density in the developing fetus

BREAST-FED NEWBORNS initially lose more weight than bottle-fed newborns

CHILDREN WHO DRAW ELEMENTS IN THE SAME ORDER are not so rigid that they cannot incorporate new elements on request

THE AGE OF DAUGHTERS WHEN THEIR PARENTS SEPARATE is reflected in their reproductive outcomes

BOYS AND GIRLS evaluate computers differently




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