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The Stress and Anxiety Epidemic: Modern-day crisis for developmental brain health
By Davis Hobley Stress and anxiety levels in children are at an all-time high and continue to grow over the years (Lebrun-Harris et al.,...
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How our search for fun keeps us young
Haleema Warraiat Without a second thought, most people associate “fun,” with children along with their playful screams and seemingly...
Sep 26, 20244 min read
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How Adversity Affects Development
By: Noah Morales Introduction: During my time in my developmental psychology class, we hit on an interesting topic of how adverse...
Sep 25, 20243 min read
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Striking the Right Chord: How Music Shapes Brain Development
Written by: Elizabeth Aliyeva; Edited by: Hannah Kim. Imagine a young child who, at the age of four, begins taking piano lessons. Over...
Sep 24, 20245 min read
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Neural coupling between infants and caregivers: an integrative approach to developmental neuroscience
By Davis Hobley Neural coupling, or brain-to-brain synchronization, has become an increasingly prominent area of research within...
Sep 10, 20245 min read
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Parenting Styles of Asian Americans: Exploration of Tiger Parenting
By: Felicia Shen Baumrind’s Theory on Parenting Styles Renowned clinical and developmental psychologist, Diana Baumrind is best known...
Aug 29, 20248 min read
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Spotlighting the Contributions of Mary Ainsworth: A Pioneer in Developmental Psychology and the Creator of the Groundbreaking Strange Situation Procedure
Olivia Gudeahn Attachment theory is a pillar of developmental psychology. It describes the early relationship between a primary caregiver...
Jul 13, 20245 min read
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The influence of culture on infant development
By: Noah Morales Introduction: Every time my parents discuss how to raise a child with new families, the common phrase of “parenting...
Jul 11, 20244 min read
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