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Examining how and why polygenic dopamine composite levels moderate adolescents’ vulnerability to peer victimization

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2022
Extensive literature documents that dopaminergic genes play an important role in the link between adverse environments and adolescents’ problem behavior. However, little is known about the potential mechanism underlying adolescents’ vulnerability to peer
Yemiao Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children's understanding of mental states as causes of emotions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Theory of Mind studies of emotion usually focus on children?s ability to predict other people's feelings. This study examined children?s spontaneous references to mental states in explaining others? emotions.
Cowan, R.   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolutionary Developmental Psychology

open access: yesChild Development, 2000
Abstract Evolutionary developmental psychology is the study of the genetic and ecological mechanisms that govern the development of social and cognitive competencies common to all human beings and the epigenetic (gene–environment interactions) processes that adapt these competencies to local conditions.
D C, Geary, D F, Bjorklund
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive validity on clinical item-level of the HKT-R divided into clinical patient classes

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background Because of the heterogeneity of forensic groups, latent class analysis (LCA) can allow for the formation of stronger homogeneous patient classes, which can improve the predictive validity of forensic risk assessment tools, such as the ...
Iris Frowijn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Connectionism and Developmental Psychology

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 1997
What features of brain processing and neural development support linguistic and cognitive development in young children? To what extern arc the profile and timing of development in young children determined by a preordained genetic programme? Does the environment play a crucial role in determining the patterns of change observed in
Plunkett, K   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computer simulations of developmental change: The contributions of working memory capacity and long-term knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Increasing working memory (WM) capacity is often cited as a major influence on children’s development and yet WM capacity is difficult to examine independently of long-term knowledge.
Pine, JM   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Discussion of the Concept of Cognition from a Developmental Psychology Perspective: A Literature Review

open access: yesTurkish Academic Research Review
The aim of this study is to examine factors related to developmental psychology using the keywords “cognition”, “Vygotsky”, “Bronfenbrenner”, “Piaget”, and “Tomasello”.
Eda Deligöz
doaj   +1 more source

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