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A Constructivist Approach to Developmental Psychopathology
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Noam, Gil G. – New Directions for Child Development, 1988
A social development theory of self is introduced as a framework for developmental psychopathology. Built on some of Piaget's principles, the theory is taken into the social domain and used to define the movements of self and important others throughout life. (PCB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Developmental Psychology, Developmental Stages, Individual Development
New Directions in the Study of Family-Level Dynamics During Infancy and Early Childhood.
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McHale, James P.; Kuersten, Regina; Lauretti, Allison – New Directions for Child Development, 1996
Examines new studies of family-level dynamics that explain individual variability in early socioemotional development. Shows that family processes help explain unique variance in conceptually related measures of child development. Reviews studies showing prospective links between family processes during infancy and behavior at age 4, and…
Descriptors: Emotional Development, Family Environment, Family Influence, Family Relationship