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Psychology, Developmental

Known as: Developmental psychology, Developmental Psychology, General, developmental psychology (field) 
Field of study concerned with age-related changes in BEHAVIOR that occur in human beings over the course of life, from birth to death. It includes… 
National Institutes of Health

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AgingEducational aspectsGrowth and Development functionHuman Development

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Language DevelopmentSelf ConceptSocialization

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Psychology

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Examining the Light and Dark Sides of Emerging Adults’ Identity: A Study of Identity Status Differences in Positive and Negative Psychosocial Functioning
Identity is a critical developmental task during the transition to adulthood in Western societies. The purpose of the present… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Child care and child development : results from the NICHD study of early child care and youth development
Alexander, Foreword. Part I: Overview. Nonmaternal Care and Family Factors in Early Development: An Overview of the NICHD Study… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Sex Differences in Antisocial Behaviour: Conduct Disorder, Delinquency and Violence in the Dunedin Longitudinal Study. By T. Moffitt, A. Caspi, M. Rutter and P. Silva. (Pp. 278; £14.95/$21.95…
Despite significant advances over the last two decades in our understanding of the origins and development of antisocial… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Good Work: When Excellence and Ethics Meet
This groundbreaking book, by three world-renowned psychologists, reveals how professionals succeed in carrying out work that is… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Grounded in the World: Developmental Origins of the Embodied Mind.
Piaget's (1952) question of how the adult mind emerges from the sensorimotor infant is still the framing issue for developmental… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Insights into theory of mind from deafness and autism.
This paper summarizes the results of 11 separate studies of deaf children's performance on standard tests of false belief… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
L. S. Vygotsky and Contemporary Developmental Psychology.
Central themes from L. S. Vygotsky's writings that have particular relevance for contemporary developmental psychology are… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Does television violence cause aggression?
Grant M1726 from the National Institute of Mental Health and Contract No. HSM 42-70-60 from the Surgeon General's Scientific… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The phases of adult life: a study in developmental psychology.
The author believes that adulthood as a developmental period has been conceptually and empirically ignored in the psychiatric… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Birth to Maturity: A Study in Psychological Development
This relevant and influential book is the analysis of a longitudinal study of eighty-nine individuals who were assessed at birth… 
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