Sentences with phrase «studies in child psychology»

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The director of Wesley's Center is a pediatrician, but if a physician is not available, any member willing to immerse himself in study of today's child - care and psychology literature, and who is of a mature state of mind, flexible, outgoing, and truly interested in people, can do the job.
Rooted in attachment theory, Attachment Parenting has been studied extensively for over 60 years by psychology and child development researchers, and more recently, by researchers studying the brain.
«For around 30 years, researchers have studied how having children affects a marriage, and the results are conclusive: the relationship between spouses suffers once kids come along,» writes psychology professor Matthew D. Johnson, director of the Marriage and Family Studies Laboratory at Binghamton University in New York.
She is a member of the Society for Research in Child Development, the National Association for the Education of Young Children, the International Society for Infant Studies, and the Society for Reproductive and Infant Psychology.
Candidate in Developmental Psychology, also at the University of British Columbia, where she is studying how certain evolutionary factors affect children's empathic behavior.
The concept of «attachment parenting» — a term originally coined by parenting experts William and Martha Sears — has increasingly been validated by research in many fields of study, such as child development, psychology, and neuroscience.
I have trained as a midwife and lactation consultant, have a certificate in ante-natal and post-natal nutrition and am currently studying child psychology - specializing in infant mental health.
Dr. Jodi Mindell, the associate director of the Sleep Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and professor of psychology at Saint Joseph's University, conducted the study that found babies sleep better in their own bed at least three feet from their parents.
According to an article in Psychology Today by clinical psychologist and sleep disorder specialist Michael J Breus, a 2011 study showed that bed - sharing does not negatively affect cognitive or behavioral development in young children.
Avi Assor, a psychology professor at Ben - Gurion University, in Israel, has studied how parenting affects children's ability to cope with school pressure.
The results of a recent experimental study published in the March 2016 issue of Developmental Psychology found that not only what we say but how we say it may affect the development of emotional traits of a child starting at a very young age.
Among the many esteemed specialists Tough references in How Children Succeed is Suniya Luthar, a researcher and professor of psychology at Columbia University who composed a study of children growing up in afChildren Succeed is Suniya Luthar, a researcher and professor of psychology at Columbia University who composed a study of children growing up in afchildren growing up in affluence.
«It appears that, in children who have a genetic susceptibility to ADHD, things can be done to prevent it,» says Michael I. Posner, Ph.D., professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Oregon, who headed the study.
But a recent study published in Developmental Psychology finds that maternal depression is actually most common among mothers of middle school children as they catapult into the tween years.
Dr. Furr then completed her clinical psychology internship at the NYU Child Study Center - Bellevue Hospital Center in New York City, where she stayed on for her Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Institute for ADHD and Disruptive Disorders, and specialized in treating young children with selective mutism and oppositional problems and providing organizational skills training for children with ADHD.
They also demonstrate stronger brain responses when they hear their baby cry, according to a study published in the May issue of the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.
She worked as an infant caregiver for 12 years and interned as a Child Life Specialist, family / social therapist, and assisted in clinical studies involving children's personality and social psychology.
A 2011 study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry found that among the participating mothers, the ones who were breastfeeding showed a heightened sensitivity to their baby's cries which suggests greater bonding and empathy.
A study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry whose aim was to follow 11 - year - olds born to mothers with postpartum depression showed that the children had significantly low IQs.
Dr. Toni Falbo, a professor of educational psychology at University of Texas at Austin who has been studying only children in the States and in China for decades, says it's not clear if divorce is any easier if there are siblings.
This free membership is being offered to students of diversity and to those students who are pursuing certificates, certifications, and degrees in the fields related to maternal / child and family studies: doulas, childbirth educators, somatic healing, midwifery, nursing, child development, medicine, pediatrics, sociology, mental health, psychology, public health and related fields.
The study, published in the Journal of Family Psychology, debunks the myth found today in courtrooms all around America that it is not a problem when one parent relocates, whether that parent has custody of the children or not.
With an honours degree, including a major in Psychology and minor in Child & Family Studies, Erin is passionate about all aspects involving the emotional and spiritual well - being of others.
Concurrently I studied for an A.A. in Psychology with an emphasis in Child Development and Women's Studies, a B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Sociology, and an M.A. in Marital and Family Therapy where I specialized in early childhood, parenting, and attachment.
According to an April 2016 study published in the Journal of Family Psychology, which studied more than 50 years on data on 160,000 children, children who were spanked are also more likely to exhibit «increased anti-social behavior, aggression, mental health problems and cognitive difficulties that last into adulthood.»
In a study published July 19 in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, researchers at the University of Oxford studied 192 families recruited from two maternity units in the UK to see whether there was a link between father - child interactions in the early postnatal period and the child's behaviouIn a study published July 19 in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, researchers at the University of Oxford studied 192 families recruited from two maternity units in the UK to see whether there was a link between father - child interactions in the early postnatal period and the child's behaviouin the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, researchers at the University of Oxford studied 192 families recruited from two maternity units in the UK to see whether there was a link between father - child interactions in the early postnatal period and the child's behavChild Psychology and Psychiatry, researchers at the University of Oxford studied 192 families recruited from two maternity units in the UK to see whether there was a link between father - child interactions in the early postnatal period and the child's behaviouin the UK to see whether there was a link between father - child interactions in the early postnatal period and the child's behavchild interactions in the early postnatal period and the child's behaviouin the early postnatal period and the child's behavchild's behaviour.
There are lots of good studies in the West on breastfeeding and immune function but I wanted to stay away from Western psychology and epidemiology papers in my post because of their over-reliance on the children of urban, white, and educated parents (an unrepresentative sample).
«The children adopted by gay and lesbian parents had more challenges before they were adopted and yet they end up in the same place, which is impressive,» study co-author Letitia Anne Peplau, a research professor of psychology, said in a UCLA news release.
While many factors can influence hyperactivity in children, including genes and environment, «there is good evidence that artificial food colors can also increase levels of hyperactivity,» said Jim Stevenson, the study's lead author and professor emeritus in the school of psychology at the University of Southampton.
In order to clarify where social science stands on these issues, a February 2014 study published in the highly ranked peer - review journal, Psychology, Public Policy, and Law with the endorsement of 110 of the world's top authorities (from 15 countries) in attachment, early child development, and divorce concludes that overnights and shared residential parenting should be the norm for children of all ages including infants and toddlerIn order to clarify where social science stands on these issues, a February 2014 study published in the highly ranked peer - review journal, Psychology, Public Policy, and Law with the endorsement of 110 of the world's top authorities (from 15 countries) in attachment, early child development, and divorce concludes that overnights and shared residential parenting should be the norm for children of all ages including infants and toddlerin the highly ranked peer - review journal, Psychology, Public Policy, and Law with the endorsement of 110 of the world's top authorities (from 15 countries) in attachment, early child development, and divorce concludes that overnights and shared residential parenting should be the norm for children of all ages including infants and toddlerin attachment, early child development, and divorce concludes that overnights and shared residential parenting should be the norm for children of all ages including infants and toddlers.
Attachment Parenting International (API) analyzes and disseminates the work of researchers in psychology, child development, and brain science who have studied and applied the behaviors and outcomes of attachment theory for more than 60 years.
She has a B.S. in Communication, is a certified Positive Discipline Parenting Educator, and continues to advance her studies in child development, psychology and family counseling.
She studied Psychology and English Literature at Durham University, and has worked all over the world, most notably mining opals in the Australian outback and with John Humphrys, as a volunteer, on behalf of his charity «The Kitchen Table Charities Trust», for whom she travelled to Madagascar to highlight the issues many children face there.
Led by Dr Sakari Lemola from Warwick's Department of Psychology and Natalie Urfer - Maurer from the University of Basel, the study reported in Sleep Medicine shows that children of mothers with insomnia symptoms fall asleep later, get less sleep, and spend less time in deep sleep.
Adults might see these on a sliding scale from worst (the thief keeps the treat) to least bad (the victim loses the treat, but no one gains), says Keith Jensen, an expert in primate and child psychology at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and an author of the study.
«In addition to INSIGHTS» focus on individual children's strengths and needs, our study illustrates the importance of understanding and supporting classrooms as a whole at the transition to formal schools,» said McClowry, professor of applied psychology at NYU Steinhardt and the study's senior author.
It had its foundations in the Gestalt psychology of Max Wertheimer, Wolfgang Köhler, and Kurt Koffka, and in the work of Jean Piaget, who studied intellectual development in children.
For example, research on children's play in extant hunter - gatherer societies, and evolutionary psychology studies of other mammalian young, have identified play as an adaptation that enabled early humans to become powerful learners and problem - solvers.
«Reduced reporting of ASD symptoms may contribute to missed or delayed diagnosis in black children, since healthcare providers often rely on parent report about typical behavior,» said Meghan Rose Donohue, a co-author of the study and Ph.D. candidate in clinical psychology at Georgia State.
«The tendency to base classroom observation on the gender and race of the child may explain in part why those children are more frequently identified as misbehaving and hence why there is a racial disparity in discipline,» added Walter S. Gilliam, director of The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy and associate professor of child psychiatry and psychology at the Yale Child Study Cechild may explain in part why those children are more frequently identified as misbehaving and hence why there is a racial disparity in discipline,» added Walter S. Gilliam, director of The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy and associate professor of child psychiatry and psychology at the Yale Child Study CeChild Development and Social Policy and associate professor of child psychiatry and psychology at the Yale Child Study Cechild psychiatry and psychology at the Yale Child Study CeChild Study Center.
«It provides a unique vantage point from which to consider the intricate interface between capacities inherent in the human infant and the shaping force of experience,» said Sandra Waxman, senior author of the study, director of the Project on Child Development, faculty fellow in Northwestern's Institute for Policy Research and the Louis W. Menk Chair in Psychology at Northwestern.
The study, published in the journal Developmental Psychology, also found children with bedroom media watched programs and played video games that were more violent, which increased levels of physical aggression.
It turns out that this is true for each language in bilingual children,» said Erika Hoff, Ph.D., lead author of the study, a psychology professor in FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, and director of the Language Development Lab.
«It is our hope that this study shows that even with limited resources, and even when there are language barriers, we can make a difference in the lives of children through leveraging technology,» said Selcuk Sirin, J.K. Javits professor of applied psychology at NYU Steinhardt and a Project Hope investigator.
«This switching becomes more frequent as children grow older and as their vocabulary size increases,» says Diane Poulin - Dubois, a professor in Concordia's Department of Psychology and the study's senior author.
«These findings provide strong support for Family Based Interpersonal Psychotherapy as an effective treatment for depression in children between the ages of 7 - 12,» said Laura J. Dietz, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and principal investigator of the study.
Erin Anderson, lead author of the study and a graduate student in psychology at Northwestern, said, «We know that by four years of age, children can detect and use relations like same and different.
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To better understand the benefits of a new, family - based cognitive behavioral therapy and how it may work to improve sleep in children with ASD, McCrae and Micah Mazurek, associate professor of health psychology, are conducting a sleep treatment study through the Research Core at the MU Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
«Overall, we found three cortisol profiles among the children, which were categorized as elevated, moderate, and low,» explains Jennifer H. Suor, doctoral student in clinical psychology at the University of Rochester, who is the study's first author.
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