Developmental peaks in childhood: The brain grows more gradually, with brain size peaking around age 10 for girls and age 14 for boys. The density of synapses in the brain reaches its height and ...

Early-life adversity affects over half of children worldwide, increasing the risk of cognitive and mental health issues later in life.

Early-life adversity affects more than half of the world's children and is a significant risk factor for cognitive and mental health problems later in life. In an extensive and up-to-the-minute review ...

Although there is no developmental psychology program, per se ... Developmental interests: Adolescent mental health and brain development. In the RADD Lab, we work with teens and young adults to ...

Students focusing on Brain, Cognitive, and Developmental Sciences in the department of Psychology receive a sound training in experimental approaches to basic and applied research in the fields of ...

For years, researchers have debated how our brains consistently develop areas specialized for recognizing faces, objects, ...

Students in Drexel's Bachelor of Science in Psychology program learn how to frame and ... students have the option to focus in specific areas: Mind, Brain and Behavior, Human Development or Clinical ...

Neuropsychological and brain stimulation research is enhanced by collaborations ... Perception & Psychophysics, Child Development, Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, Psychological Science, ...

She has taught courses ranging from Introductory Psychology to seminars on Psychology and Law. Dr. Courtney Stevens focuses on brain development and attention, particularly its impact on language and ...

Less flexible brain development in early childhood revealed While variable brain structures in schizophrenia may reflect differences in symptoms between patients, the uniformity of brain folding ...