child development
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Early Childhood Attachment Styles: What Parents and Professionals ... zerotothree.org Apr 25, 2025 3 facts
perspectiveMore applied research is needed to analyze how attachment affects child development with a wider lens that accounts for nuances in environments, family dynamics, sociocultural values, and child-rearing practices.
perspectiveCurrent research on attachment and child development lacks sufficient analysis of natural variations in child-rearing between individualist and collectivist societies, including differences in locus of control, prioritization of individual versus group, novelty-seeking social behaviors, and security-seeking behaviors.
perspectiveThe author argues that more applied research must analyze how attachment affects child development with a wider lens that accounts for different environments, family structures, sociocultural values, and child-rearing practices.
John Bowlby's Attachment Theory - Simply Psychology simplypsychology.org Apr 20, 2025 3 facts
perspectiveMichael Rutter stresses that the quality of the attachment bond is the most important factor in child development, rather than just the occurrence of deprivation during a critical period.
referenceRutter, M. (1979) authored 'Maternal deprivation, 1972-1978: New findings, new concepts, new approaches', published in Child Development, 283-305.
referenceRadke-Yarrow, M., Cummings, E. M., Kuczynski, L., & Chapman, M. (1985) authored 'Patterns of attachment in two-and three-year-olds in normal families and families with parental depression', published in Child Development, 884-893.
“Psychology Works” Fact Sheet: Attachment in Children cpa.ca May 30, 2022 2 facts
referenceThe Hospital for Sick Children provides information on attachment and child development at http://aboutkidshealth.ca.
claimIn the context of child development, attachment typically refers to the relationship between a child and their parents or caregivers, though it can also refer to romantic relationships.
The Importance of Play for Children - National Institute for Play nifplay.org 2 facts
claimDr. Joseph L. Frost was a scholar and educator known for his research and advocacy regarding children's play and development.
claimDr. Joe L. Frost spearheaded the Play and Play Environments Research Project, which is the longest-running study of its kind in the United States focusing on the role of free, spontaneous play in child development.
Importance of Play in Early Childhood | HeadStart.gov headstart.gov Apr 1, 2024 2 facts
claimPlay benefits every aspect of child development by allowing infants and toddlers to explore their world and bodies, while mastering relationships and social skills.
claimPlay benefits every aspect of child development, including relationships, language, math, science, problem-solving, and physical development.
The Impact of Maternal Childhood Trauma on Children's Problem ... dovepress.com Nov 4, 2024 2 facts
referenceTsotsi S, Broekman BF, Shek LP, et al. published 'Maternal parenting stress, child exuberance, and preschoolers’ behavior problems' in Child Development in 2019.
referenceGoodman SH and Garber J published 'Evidence-based interventions for depressed mothers and their young children' in Child Development in 2017.
Bowlby's Attachment Theory: 4 Styles & Classroom Impact structural-learning.com Jun 30, 2023 1 fact
claimJohn Bowlby (1969) and Mary Ainsworth (1978) established that early experiences are significant for child development.
Self-Consciousness - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Jul 13, 2017 1 fact
claimMark Nielsen, Thomas Suddendorf, and Virginia Slaughter investigated mirror self-recognition beyond the face in their 2006 study published in Child Development.
John Bowlby and Attachment Theory: Stages and Working Model attachmentproject.com 1 fact
claimJohn Bowlby's work with children with behavioral issues led to an interest in child development, specifically regarding how separation from a mother figure affects a child.
Play in Early Childhood: The Role of Play in Any Setting developingchild.harvard.edu Aug 9, 2019 1 fact
claimThe science of child development identifies three core principles to help children and families thrive: supporting responsive relationships, strengthening core life skills, and reducing sources of stress.
The SAGE Handbook of Play and Learning in Early Childhood sk.sagepub.com 1 fact
claimMilda Bredikyte has been a Senior Researcher and Lecturer at the Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences in Vilnius since 2012, teaching courses on child development, narrative learning in play, and the Vygotskian theory of cultural development in childhood.
measurement-of-dietary-diversity Research Articles - Page 1 discovery.researcher.life 1 fact
claimLow-quality diets contribute to the burden of malnutrition and increase the risk of children not achieving their developmental potential.
The Role of Play in Child Development mtsinaicdc.org Apr 29, 2025 1 fact
claimPlay is an essential component of child development that allows children to engage with their environment, develop social skills, explore creativity, and gain self-understanding.
History of modern nutrition science—implications for current ... bmj.com Jun 13, 2018 1 fact
perspectiveRigorous investigation is needed in lower-income nations to identify optimal dietary patterns that simultaneously address maternal health, child development, infection risk, and non-communicable diseases.
The Effects of Attachment and Trauma on Parenting and Children's ... rsisinternational.org Aug 16, 2025 1 fact
referenceYehuda, R., et al. authored the paper "Influence of maternal PTSD on the development of the child," which was published in the Journal of Traumatic Stress, volume 14, issue 2, pages 319-329, in 2001.