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Human Development (2024) 68 (4): 171–187.
Published Online: 26 June 2024
... beliefs in children. Developmental researchers, with their particular skills, insights, and longitudinal approaches, are uniquely positioned to explore all these critical gaps. Intervention research can proceed in parallel but will never illuminate how world beliefs develop over the natural life...
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Human Development (2023) 67 (5-6): 318–327.
Published Online: 11 December 2023
.... Nonetheless, later in life, Darwin viewed any phenotypic bias resulting from developmental processes as largely incidental and readily overpowered by the shaping force of natural selection (Gould, 2002). Consequently, he ultimately saw development playing only a highly limited role in evolutionary change...
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Human Development (2023) 67 (5-6): 233–256.
Published Online: 07 November 2023
... of a predetermined, fixed genetic “programme.” Proponents of what has become known as the “Extended Evolutionary Synthesis” accordingly stress the genuinely creative nature of development ( Laland et al., 2014 ), echoing parallel claims made by evolutionary developmental biologists ( Gilbert, 2006 , 2019 ; Moczek...
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Human Development (2024) 68 (4): 149–158.
Published Online: 02 November 2023
... to sociodemographic and well-being indicators. The article then situates the concept of primals in some classic developmental theories to illustrate testable hypotheses these theories suggest regarding how primals develop. Understanding how individuals develop basic beliefs about the nature of the world deepens...
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Human Development (2023) 67 (5-6): 257–272.
Published Online: 20 September 2023
.... As mentioned above, in addition to genes and cytoplasmic proteins, the environmental context plays significant roles in normal development (Gawne et al., 2018; Moore & Lickliter, 2023; Pfennig, 2021; Sultan, 2021). Developmental plasticity is the ability of an embryonic or juvenile organism to react...
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Human Development (2023) 67 (5-6): 305–317.
Published Online: 15 September 2023
... of DNA. This view effectively wrote development out of evolutionary biology. However, many molecular and developmental biologists now understand that phenotypes – anatomical, physiological, and behavioral traits – are not determined by genes (i.e., DNA segments) alone; instead, they emerge epigenetically...
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Human Development (2022) 66 (4-5): 329–342.
Published Online: 20 December 2022
...’ psychological perspectives on social inequalities and human rights provides information about the developmental origins of attitudes that inhibit or promote healthy development, as well as serve as the basis for policy initiatives and changes at the societal level. We take a constructivist approach...
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Human Development (2022) 66 (3): 192–215.
Published Online: 30 August 2022
... to in the content or advertisements. 2022 Emotional availability Child Development Prevention Intervention Emotional availability (EA) in caregiver-child relationships has been conceptualized and empirically studied in the developmental/clinical literature (Biringen et al., 2014). It has been...
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Human Development (2022) 66 (3): 167–187.
Published Online: 30 August 2022
... delay-of-gratification and conflict inhibition tasks, and early inhibitory control abilities are predictive of developmental outcomes extending into adulthood (Carlson, 2005; Diamond, 2013; Joyce et al., 2016). Working memory abilities also appear early in development and by toddlerhood, most children...
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Human Development (2021) 65 (5-6): 257–269.
Published Online: 17 September 2021
... to be better understood from a psychological and developmental perspective. Four areas that reflect theoretical changes in human development research are featured in this issue: (a) socialization theories about race; (b) ethnic/racial identity and development; (c) developmental social identity and moral...
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Human Development (2020) 64 (4-6): 207–221.
Published Online: 12 February 2021
... played a pivotal role in creating and validating Orientalist ideas about racial and cultural “Others” as primitive, lazy, and backward (Bhatia, 2002). Key figures of developmental psychology, such as Darwin (1871/1888), Hall (1904), and Spencer (1851/1969), played an important role in directly...
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Human Development (2020) 64 (4-6): 250–257.
Published Online: 21 January 2021
... and local cultural pathways of development. It is no longer justifiable to treat a single cultural notion of optimal development as a universally acceptable and applicable notion. Developmental processes are framed within the context of a human-environment interface within which they emerge over centuries...
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Human Development (2020) 64 (4-6): 167–171.
Published Online: 20 January 2021
... this special issue is not about the pandemic, acknowledging its potential impact and thinking about the spread and solutions to it provides examples of global, cultural, and developmental phenomena that are the topic of the articles in this special issue, namely pathways of development and their outcomes...
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Human Development (2020) 64 (4-6): 191–206.
Published Online: 16 December 2020
... for developmental achievements is taken as sacred, despite the fact that timetables are clearly dependent on context. “[Q]uestions about age transitions are themselves based on a cultural perspective. They fit with cultural institutions that use time elapsed since birth as a measure of development” (Rogoff, 2003, p...
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Human Development (2020) 64 (3): 108–118.
Published Online: 02 November 2020
... in emotion understanding, the principal issue addressed in the current review. A more thorough understanding of the developmental underpinnings of this skill may allow for better prediction of emotion understanding, and for interventions to improve emotion understanding early in development. Here, we present...
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Human Development (2019) 63 (3-4): 153–179.
Published Online: 27 November 2019
..., dynamics , development , causality and process , which are very hard to define without running into circles or tautologies. Their meaning is basically a question of how they are used, in this particular case by the community of developmental researchers, which is in itself a very complex issue...