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Infants to Adolescents: Research Update Editors: Beverly J. Roder, Ph.D. & Mabel L. Sgan, Ph.D. |
| Volume 8 Number 1 JAN, 2007 |
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High Testosterone, Low Empathy Prenatal Testosterone Levels May Have Far Reaching Effects (prenatal - 4 years) Breast Feeding and Childhood Stress Links between Early Breast Feeding and Later Psychosocial Stress (birth - 10 years) Sleep Position Positioning Babies on their Backs Has Implications for Motor Development (birth - 15 months) Mirrors in the Brain Six-Month-Olds Sometimes "Know" the Intentions of Other People's Actions (6 months) Learning from Picture Books How Much Information Do Toddlers Get from Pictures? (1-1/2 to 2-1/2 years) Word Rules Boys and Girls May Say "I Runned" for Different Reasons (1 - 5 years) Liking the Lucky Children Have Negative Feelings for Those Down on Their Luck (5 - 7 years) Keeping Busy Are Children Really "Overscheduled?" (5 - 18 years) Early Warning? Picking Up Red Flags for Bipolar Disorder (middle childhood) "Viewer Discretion Advised" Warnings of Violent Film Content May Have an Unexpected Result (9 years - adult) Tall and Taller Is Growth Suppression Therapy for Tall Girls Warranted? (childhood - adulthood) Of Alcohol and Rodents Young and Older Adolescents May Respond Differently to Alcohol (adolescent - adult animals) (Click here to see review.) Feeling Connected Looking Ethnic May Have Its Benefits (teens) "Hooking Up" Some Implications of Casual Sexual Relationships (7th- to 11th-graders) QUICK TAKES FIRST-TIME MOMS are at increased risk for mental disorders in the first 3 months after delivery DAUGHTERS AND SONS are linked with different longevity for mothers and fathers DETECTING CHILDREN'S LIES isn't that easy EVEN PRESCHOOLERS consider reliability when deciding who should be believed SEX EDUCATION IN SCHOOL is surprisingly popular among parents TODAY'S HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS may have unrealistic career goals |
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