Current Readings in Lifespan Development Book

ARTICLE 1. Infancy.

Soken, N. & Pick, A. (1999). Infants' Perception of Dynamic Affective Expressions: Do infants distinguish specific expressions? Child Development, 70, 1275-1283.

ARTICLE 2. Infancy.

Harwood, R., Schoelmerich, P., & Gonzalez, Z. (1999). Cultural differences in maternal beliefs and behaviors: a study of middle-class Anglo and Puerto Rican mother-infant pairs in four everyday situations. Child Development, 70, 1005-1017.

ARTICLE 3. Early Childhood.

Haight, W., Wang, Z., Fung, H., Williams, K., & Mintz, J. (1999). Universal, developmental, and variable aspects of young children's play: a cross-cultural comparison of pretending at home. Child Development, 70, 1477-1489.

ARTICLE 4. Early Childhood.

Crawley, A., Anderson, D., Wilder, A., Williams, M. & Santomero, A. (1999). Effects of repeated exposures to a single episode of the television program Blue's Clues on the viewing behaviors and comprehension of preschool children. Educational Psychology, 91, 630-638.

ARTICLE 5. Middle Childhood.

Adams, M. & Henry, M. (1997). Myths and realities about words and literacy. School Psychology Review, 26, 425-437.

ARTICLE 6. Middle Childhood.

Barbarin, O. (1999). Social risks and psychological adjustment: a comparison of African American and South African Children. Child Development, 70, 1348-1360.

ARTICLE 7. Middle Childhood.

Narvaez, D., Gleason, T., Mitchell, C., & Bentley, J. (1999). Moral theme comprehension in children. Educational Psychology, 91, 477-488.

ARTICLE 8. Adolescence.

Blinn-Pike, L. (1999). Why abstinent adolescents report they have not had sex. Family Relations, 48, 295-301.

ARTICLE 9. Adolescence.

McGuire, S., Manke, B., Saudino, K., Reiss, D., Hetherington E. M., & Plomin, R. (1999). Perceived competence and self-worth during adolescence: a longitudinal behavioral genetic study. Child Development, 70, 1283-1297.

ARTICLE 10. Adolescence.

Fuligni, A., Tseng, V. & Lam, M. (1999). Attitudes toward family obligations among American adolescents with Asian, Latin American, and European backgrounds. Child Development, 70, 1030-1045.

ARTICLE 11. Early Adulthood.

Babad, E., Darley, J., & Kaplowitz, H. (1999). Developmental aspects in students' course selection. Educational Psychology, 91, 157-168.

ARTICLE 12. Early Adulthood.

Marsiglio, W., Hutchinson, S., & Cohan, M. (2000). Envisioning fatherhood: a social psychological perspective on young men without kids. Family Relations, 49, 133-142.

ARTICLE 13. Early/Middle Adulthood.

Fitzgerald, B. (1999). Children of lesbian and gay parents: a review of the literature. Marriage & Family Review, 29, 57-75.

ARTICLE 14. Early/Middle Adulthood.

Sharlin, S. (1999). The family in Jewish tradition. Marriage & Family Review, 28, 43-54.

ARTICLE 15. Middle Adulthood.

Stewart, A., & Ostrove, J. (1998). Women's personality in middle age: gender, history, and midcourse corrections. American Psychologist, 53, 1185-1195.

ARTICLE 16. Middle Adulthood.

Simonton, D. (2000). Creativity: cognitive, personal, developmental, and social aspects. American Psychologist, 55, 151-158.

ARTICLE 17. Middle/Late Adulthood.

Youn, G., Knight, B., Jeong, H., & Benton, D. (1999). Differences in familism values and caregiving outcomes among Korean, Korean American, and White American dementia caregivers. Psychology & Aging, 14, 355-364.

ARTICLE 18. Late Adulthood.

Cole, T. & Stevenson, D. (1999-2000). The meaning of aging and the future of Social Security. Generations, 23, 72-76.

ARTICLE 19. Early, Middle, & Late Adulthood.

Smith, J. & Goodnow, J. (1999). Unasked-for support and unsolicited advice: age and the quality of social experience. Psychology & Aging, 14, 108-121.

ARTICLE 20. Death.

Leichtentritt, R., Rettig, K., & Miles, S. (1999). Holocaust survivors' perspectives on the euthanasia debate. Social Science & Medicine, 48, 185-196.