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Harkness, Sara; Super, Charles M. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2020
Culture and human development blossomed as a research enterprise in the last quarter of the 20th century; the energy and innovation of that enterprise are less evident now. Where did it go, and where is it going? In this essay, we examine the shifting fields of cross-cultural psychology, psychological anthropology, cultural psychology, indigenous…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Psychology, Anthropology, Indigenous Knowledge
Syed, Moin; Ajayi, Alex A. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2018
In this commentary, we use the manuscripts in this volume as source material from which to highlight what we view as critical issues in integrating intersectionality with developmental science. In reading and meditating on the manuscripts, we abstracted two key themes that were evident, to some extent, in all of the manuscripts: (1) the…
Descriptors: Holistic Approach, Individual Development, Interdisciplinary Approach, Literature Reviews
Flum, Hanoch; Buzukashvili, Tamara – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2018
This paper examines a major aspect of identity development in the context of cultural transition. Following Eriksonian psychosocial and sociocultural perspectives, it investigates self-continuity and identity integration in light of inherent discontinuity among young immigrants. More specifically, this examination draws on three distinct narrative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Concept, Identification (Psychology), Acculturation
Champagne, Frances A.; Curley, James P. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2016
Maternal behavior is dynamic and highly sensitive to experiential and contextual factors. In this review, this plasticity will be explored, with a focus on how experiences of females occurring from the time of fetal development through to adulthood impact maternal behavior and the maternal brain. Variation in postpartum maternal behavior is…
Descriptors: Mothers, Brain, Parent Child Relationship, Individual Development
Olszewski-Kubilius, Paula; Subotnik, Rena F.; Davis, Lauren Cassani; Worrell, Frank C. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2019
How can high potential in childhood be transformed into outstanding adult accomplishment? Research indicates that individuals who become outstanding performers and producers have more than just raw talent in the domain or opportunities to develop their talent--they have the will, drive, and focus to take advantage of the opportunities with which…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Talent, Talent Development, Individual Development
Huntsinger, Carol S.; Shaboyan, Tatevik; Karapetyan, Anna Mkrtchyan – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2019
Globalization is affecting the identity of adolescents worldwide. Armenia, a country beset by many challenges since 1895, remained isolated after it separated from the Soviet Union in 1991. Widespread poverty limited Armenia's access to technology until recently. This chapter reports the influence of globalization on rural and urban Armenian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Poverty, Social Change, Rural Areas