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Infants to Adolescents: Research Update Editors: Beverly J. Roder, Ph.D. & Mabel L. Sgan, Ph.D. |
| Volume 6 Number 4 October, 2005 |
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"That's Disgusting!" Why Doesn't a Mother's Body Recognize a Developing Fetus as Something Foreign? (prenatal) Do Babies Cry in Utero? Ultrasound Images May Provide an Answer (prenatal) Programming Stress Prenatal Stress Has Implications for Offspring 10 years Down the Line (prenatal - 10 years) Baby Holding The Tendency to Hold an Infant on the Left Side May Be Emotionally Driven (infancy) Effects of Early Abuse At Least among Monkeys, Early Abuse Seems to Have Paradoxical Effects (birth - 3 years) Picking up the Beat Between 6 and 12 Months, the Ability to Discriminate Musical Rhythms Undergoes a Change (11 - 12 months) Selective Glances In Uncertain Situations, Infants Don't Always Turn First to Mom (18 & 24 months) Hiding Disappointment Some Children are Better than Others at Hiding their Disappointment (3 - 5 years) "When I Was Little..." By the Age of Six, Early Childhood Memories Have Already Begun to Fade (6 - 19 years) Screen Time and School Performance Time with Computers vs. Time with TVs (3rd grade) Early Abuse & Adult Panic Childhood Abuse May Lead to Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder for Adults (birth - 21 years) Growing up Too Fast The Presence of a Father in the Home Appears to be Related to the Timing of Puberty (childhood - adulthood) Scattered There May Be Good Reason Why Teenagers Often Seem Disorganized (9 - 20 years) Looking at the Bright Side The Role of Optimism in Children's Adjustment (childhood - adulthood) QUICK TAKES A REVIEW OF FETAL PAIN STUDIES helps pinpoint the time when pain is likely to be experienced in utero A STUDY OF PREGNANT WOMEN EXPOSED TO THE 9/11 ATTACK has implications for Hurricane Katrina survivors CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE doesn't end with childhood HETEROSEXUAL AND HOMOSEXUAL SIBLINGS differ in the victimization they encounter BASED ON THEIR MELATONIN LEVELS, pre-teens need more sleep than teens do |
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