This is a selection of articles from the December 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Child Development headlines.
Young children's psychological explanations and their relationship to perception- and intention-understanding
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Source: Infant and Child Development - December 31, 2007 Authors: Cristina Colonnesi, Willem Koops, Mark Meerum Terwogt Source Type: journals
Relationship of Ferritin to Symptom Ratings Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effect of Comorbidity.
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Source: Child Psychiatry and Human Development - December 29, 2007 Authors: Oner P, Oner O Tags: Child Psychiatry Hum Dev Source Type: journals
Caring for vulnerable babies: The reorganisation of neonatal...
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Source: Children's NSF Newsfeed - December 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Implementation plan for reducing health inequalities in...
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Source: Children's NSF Newsfeed - December 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Prevalence Rates of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in a School Sample of Venezuelan Children.
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Source: Child Psychiatry and Human Development - December 22, 2007 Authors: Montiel C, Peña JA, Montiel-Barbero I, Polanczyk G Tags: Child Psychiatry Hum Dev Source Type: journals
Investment to improve services for disabled children
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Source: Children's NSF Newsfeed - December 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Consensus statement from the Maternity Care Working Party -...
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Source: Children's NSF Newsfeed - December 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Saving Mothers Lives: reviewing maternal deaths to make...
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Source: Children's NSF Newsfeed - December 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Features of groups and status hierarchies in girls' and boys' early adolescent peer networks
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Source: New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development - December 21, 2007 Authors: Scott D. Gest, Alice J. Davidson, Kelly L. Rulison, James Moody, Janet A. Welsh Tags: Research Articles Source Type: journals
Statistical analysis of friendship patterns and bullying behaviors among youth
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Source: New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development - December 21, 2007 Authors: Dorothy L. Espelage, Harold D. Green Jr., Stanley Wasserman Tags: Research Articles Source Type: journals
Early adolescent antisocial behavior and peer rejection: A dynamic test of a developmental process
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Source: New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development - December 21, 2007 Authors: John M. Light, Thomas J. Dishion Tags: Research Articles Source Type: journals
Using the Q-connectivity method to study frequency of interaction with multiple peer triads: Do preschoolers' peer group interactions at school relate to academic skills?
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Source: New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development - December 21, 2007 Authors: Laura D. Hanish, Hélène Barcelo, Carol Lynn Martin, Richard A. Fabes, Jennifer Holmwall, Francisco Palermo Tags: Research Articles Source Type: journals
New perspectives on social networks in the study of peer relations
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Source: New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development - December 21, 2007 Authors: Antonius H. N. Cillessen Tags: Research Articles Source Type: journals
Sexual reconviction rates in the United Kingdom and actuarial risk estimates.
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Source: Child Abuse & Neglect - December 21, 2007 Authors: Craig LA, Browne KD, Stringer I, Hogue TE Tags: Child Abuse Negl Source Type: journals
Studying the individual within the peer context: Are we on target?
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Source: New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development - December 21, 2007 Authors: Thomas W. Farmer Tags: Research Articles Source Type: journals
Social integration between African American and European American children in majority black, majority white, and multicultural elementary classrooms
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Source: New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development - December 21, 2007 Authors: Philip C. Rodkin, Travis Wilson, Hai-Jeong Ahn Tags: Research Articles Source Type: journals
Sensation seeking and risk-taking propensity as mediators in the relationship between childhood abuse and HIV-related risk behavior.
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Source: Child Abuse & Neglect - December 20, 2007 Authors: Bornovalova MA, Gwadz MA, Kahler C, Aklin WM, Lejuez CW Tags: Child Abuse Negl Source Type: journals
Behaviors of youth involved in the child welfare system.
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Source: Child Abuse & Neglect - December 20, 2007 Authors: Grogan-Kaylor A, Ruffolo MC, Ortega RM, Clarke J Tags: Child Abuse Negl Source Type: journals
Recognition of facial emotions among maltreated children with high rates of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Source: Child Abuse & Neglect - December 19, 2007 Authors: Masten CL, Guyer AE, Hodgdon HB, McClure EB, Charney DS, Ernst M, Kaufman J, Pine DS, Monk CS Tags: Child Abuse Negl Source Type: journals
Oblique chest views as a routine part of skeletal surveys performed for possible physical abuse-Is this practice worthwhile?
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Source: Child Abuse & Neglect - December 18, 2007 Authors: Hansen KK, Prince JS, Nixon GW Tags: Child Abuse Negl Source Type: journals
Trauma resilience among youth in substitute care demonstrating sexual behavior problems.
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Source: Child Abuse & Neglect - December 18, 2007 Authors: Leon SC, Ragsdale B, Miller SA, Spacarelli S Tags: Child Abuse Negl Source Type: journals
Female sexual abuse and criminal justice intervention: A comparison of child protective service and criminal justice samples.
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Source: Child Abuse & Neglect - December 17, 2007 Authors: Bader SM, Scalora MJ, Casady TK, Black S Tags: Child Abuse Negl Source Type: journals
Neural substrates for processing task-irrelevant sad images in adolescents
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Source: Developmental Science - December 14, 2007 Tags: article REPORTS Source Type: journals
Phonological awareness in young Chinese children
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Source: Developmental Science - December 14, 2007 Tags: article PAPERS Source Type: journals
Emergence of syntax: commonalities and differences across children
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Source: Developmental Science - December 14, 2007 Tags: article PAPERS Source Type: journals
Statistical phonetic learning in infants: facilitation and feature generalization
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Source: Developmental Science - December 14, 2007 Tags: article PAPERS Source Type: journals
Development of using experimenter-given cues in infant chimpanzees: longitudinal changes in behavior and cognitive development
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Source: Developmental Science - December 14, 2007 Tags: article PAPERS Source Type: journals
Preference for language in early infancy: the human language bias is not speech specific
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Source: Developmental Science - December 14, 2007 Tags: article REPORTS Source Type: journals
Fearful faces modulate looking duration and attention disengagement in 7-month-old infants
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Source: Developmental Science - December 14, 2007 Tags: article REPORTS Source Type: journals
Young Humeans: the role of emotions in children's evaluation of moral reasoning abilities
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Source: Developmental Science - December 14, 2007 Tags: article REPORTS Source Type: journals
Developmental changes in children's understanding of the similarity between photographs and their referents
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Source: Developmental Science - December 14, 2007 Tags: article PAPERS Source Type: journals
Dialog from the Field: Commentary
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Source: LEA: NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field: Table of Contents - December 13, 2007 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Dialog from the Field: Commentary
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Source: LEA: NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field: Table of Contents - December 13, 2007 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Peer-Reviewed Paper: The Family Map: Structured Family Interview to Identify Risks and Strengths in Head Start Families
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Source: LEA: NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field: Table of Contents - December 13, 2007 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Dialog from the Field Paper: Integrative Review of Educational Television for Young Children: Implications for Children From Low-Income Families
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Source: LEA: NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field: Table of Contents - December 13, 2007 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Dialog from the Field Papers: Attachment and Early Language Development: Implications for Early Intervention
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Source: LEA: NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field: Table of Contents - December 13, 2007 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Book Review: "Keepin' On: The Everyday Struggles of Young Families in Poverty"
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Source: LEA: NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field: Table of Contents - December 13, 2007 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Dialog from the Field Papers: Promoting Mother-Child Attachment: Review of the Past and Recommendations for Future Intervention
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Source: LEA: NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field: Table of Contents - December 13, 2007 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Dialog from the Field Papers: Motivation and School Readiness: What Is Missing From Current Assessments of Preschooler's Readiness for Kindergarten?
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Source: LEA: NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field: Table of Contents - December 13, 2007 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Book Review: "Beyond Quality in Early Childhood Education and Care: Postmodern Perspectives"
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Source: LEA: NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field: Table of Contents - December 13, 2007 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Book Review: "Early Intervention with Multi-Risk Families: An Integrative Approach"
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Source: LEA: NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field: Table of Contents - December 13, 2007 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Independence-supportive praise versus interdependence-promoting praise
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Source: International Journal of Behavioral Development - December 13, 2007 Authors: Wang, Y. Z., Wiley, A. R., Chiu, C.-Y. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Psychological essentialism and cultural variation: children's beliefs about aggression in the United States and South Africa
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Source: Infant and Child Development - December 13, 2007 Authors: Jessica W. Giles, Cristine Legare, Jennifer E. Samson Source Type: journals
The myth of the alpha male: A new look at dominance-related beliefs and behaviors among adolescent males and females
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Source: International Journal of Behavioral Development - December 13, 2007 Authors: Hawley, P. H., Little, T. D., Card, N. A. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Boyfriend, girlfriend in a traditional society: Parenting styles and development of intimate friendships among Arabs in school
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Source: International Journal of Behavioral Development - December 13, 2007 Authors: Sharabany, R., Eshel, Y., Hakim, C. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Adult age differences in reading and rereading processes associated with problem solving
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Source: International Journal of Behavioral Development - December 13, 2007 Authors: Soederberg Miller, L. M., Gagne, D. D. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Parents' science talk to their children in Mexican-descent families residing in the USA
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Source: International Journal of Behavioral Development - December 13, 2007 Authors: Tenenbaum, H. R., Callanan, M. A. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Socialization goals among first- and second-generation migrant Turkish and German mothers
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Source: International Journal of Behavioral Development - December 13, 2007 Authors: Citlak, B., Leyendecker, B., Scholmerich, A., Driessen, R., Harwood, R. L. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Mentoring, competencies, and adjustment in adolescents: American part-time employment and European apprenticeships
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Source: International Journal of Behavioral Development - December 13, 2007 Authors: Vazsonyi, A. T., Snider, J. B. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Transitions and turning points: Examining the links between child maltreatment and juvenile offending.
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Source: Child Abuse & Neglect - December 13, 2007 Authors: Stewart A, Livingston M, Dennison S Tags: Child Abuse Negl Source Type: journals
Expanding acculturation theory: Are acculturation models and the adaptiveness of acculturation strategies generalizable in a colonial context?
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Source: International Journal of Behavioral Development - December 13, 2007 Authors: Cheung-Blunden, V. L., Juang, L. P. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Preadolescent Health Risk Behavior as a Function of Prenatal Cocaine Exposure and Gender.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (167 K) Source Type: journals
Encounters with Children, Pediatric Behavior and Development, 4th Edition.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (117 K) Source Type: journals
Relationship Between Speech-Sound Disorders and Early Literacy Skills in Preschool-Age Children: Impact of Comorbid Language Impairment.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (139 K) Source Type: journals
Episodic Hypersomnia and Unusual Behaviors in a 14-Year Old Adolescent.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (75 K) Source Type: journals
Commentary on Educational and Occupational Outcomes Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer During the Transition to Emerging Adulthood.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (45 K) Source Type: journals
Rethinking Disorders of Spoken and Written Language: Generating Workable Hypotheses.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (116 K) Source Type: journals
Educational and Occupational Outcomes Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer During the Transition to Emerging Adulthood.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (136 K) Source Type: journals
Back to Basics.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (136 K) Source Type: journals
The Relationship Between Television Advertising, Children's Viewing and Their Requests to Father Christmas.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (108 K) Source Type: journals
Is Difficult Temperament Related to Overweight and Rapid Early Weight Gain in Infants? A Prospective Cohort Study.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (194 K) Source Type: journals
Stress and Emotional Problems During Pregnancy and Excessive Infant Crying.
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Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - December 12, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (117 K) Source Type: journals
Book Review: Does amblyopia affect educational, health, and social outcomes? Findings from 1958 British birth cohort
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Source: Child: Care, Health and Development - December 12, 2007 Tags: book review Current Literature Source Type: journals
An exploration of children's views of bed-wetting at 9 years
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Source: Child: Care, Health and Development - December 12, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
School-based interventions can play a critical role in enhancing children's development and health in the developing world
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Source: Child: Care, Health and Development - December 12, 2007 Tags: article Editorial Source Type: journals
Erratum: Erratum
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Source: Child: Care, Health and Development - December 12, 2007 Tags: article Erratum Source Type: journals
Book Review: Demographic, socioeconomic, and attitudinal associations with children's cycle-helmet use in the absence of legislation
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Source: Child: Care, Health and Development - December 12, 2007 Tags: book review Current Literature Source Type: journals
Book Review: Healing of hymenal injuries in prepubertal and adolescent girls: a descriptive study
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