How do children build resilience in an unpredictable world? Through story. Fantasy-based play helps girls develop identity, ...

Infants' helplessness demonstrates unique social implications for human development. In a new paper developmental psychology ...

An empirical longitudinal study tracked the emergence of empathic concern in children. Children exhibit empathic concern at about 18 months. In an LMU study, the facial expressions, gestures, or ...

In the multidisciplinary field of developmental psychology, the impact of social interactions on individual growth is pivotal. The role of parents, caregivers, and broader social networks distinctly ...

A PhD in Applied Developmental Psychology will allow you to conduct empirical research aimed to improve the lives of others. You will be able to apply technical knowledge learned to real-world ...

Prof. Charles Brainerd, human development, has been awarded the highest honor in the field of developmental psychology: the American Psychological Association’s G. Stanley Hall award. He will receive ...

Have you considered setting parental controls for your kids' video games and gaming systems? The lack of time and the dizzying complexity of today's gaming platforms can be overwhelming, making you ...

Parents’ romantic relationships can strongly influence how a woman understands love, communication, and commitment.

Editor’s Note: Joshua Rule’s interview with The Daily Californian has been lightly edited for clarity and brevity. “Bluey” had such a large impact on me. It has become an outlet for respite between my ...