While cognitive growth also plays an important role in this progression, a great deal of social and emotional growth also
occurs during middle childhood.
Other research suggests that permissive parenting
during middle childhood puts kids at greater risk for social aggression (Ehrenreich et al 2014).
Presented as part of the symposium, After - School
Care During Middle Childhood: Self Care, Structured Activities, and Formal Programs, at the 2003 meetings of the Society for Research on Child Development.
These latter findings are in line with previous reports showing that the co-occurrence of anxiety with disruptive behavior problems appears to be
highest during middle childhood (i.e., around the ages of 7 to 9; Loeber and Keenan 1994; Russo and Beidel 1994).
To our knowledge this is the first study examining the development of multiple mental health problems in a population sample of girls
during middle childhood as a function of their biological mother's mental health problems, childrearing practices, and demographic factors.
Individual differences in cortisol responses to fear and frustration during middle childhood
Thus, carrying out the research using CERQ - Ck and establishing adaptive CER
strategies during the middle childhood period may have important protective effects and could reduce the risk of adult onset psychopathology.
The present study provides a multilevel, multimethod assessment of the effects of early intervention, observed attachment security, and brain activity on institutionalized children's social skills, as rated by
teachers during middle childhood.
For children with early emotion dysregulation, however, increased risk for mood dysregulation characterized by anger, dysphoric mood, and suicidality — possibly indicative of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder — emerges only in the presence of low parental warmth and / or peer
rejection during middle childhood.
It remains unclear whether mothers with multiple mental health problems compared to mothers with fewer or no problems are more likely to have daughters with multiple mental health
problems during middle childhood (ages 7 to 11).
Maladaptive peer relationships and the development of relational and physical aggression during middle childhood
During middle childhood, kids become more competent and confident.