An empirical longitudinal study tracked the emergence of empathic concern in children. Children exhibit empathic concern at about 18 months. In an LMU study, the facial expressions, gestures, or ...

Researchers have examined the personality traits, the brain circuits, and the learnings that lead to children's heroic acts ...

From birth to death, people are learning, growing, and changing, and developmental psychologists try to understand the "why" and "how" behind the changes people undergo. Developmental psychology is a ...

Researchers at The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) published a new study that shows how a novel artificial intelligence (AI) machine-learning method using concepts from human developmental ...

If you enjoyed the research process as an undergraduate and have a strong interest in human development—and want to see how research can be applied in real-world settings—then it is time to think ...

Psychology graduate students with interests in Cognition or Cognitive Development engage in doctoral training that promotes expertise in the theories, current knowledge, and research paradigms in ...

Dr. Eva Trinh is a Health Scientist and Science Officer for Suicide Prevention at CDC. She is a graduate of the UAB Psychology PhD Program with a concentration in Developmental Psychology. Under the ...

Generation Alpha is the largest generation ever. Totalling two billion children, it encompasses anybody currently aged 0-15 ...

The first time I went to Jean Illsley Clarke's home to work on a project I sat down with her and several others at her dining room table. Jean is the author of the classic parenting books Self-Esteem: ...