New research has found that early childhood exposure to high ambient temperatures may hinder the development of foundational ...

A PhD in Applied Developmental Psychology will allow you to conduct empirical research aimed to improve the lives of others. You will be able to apply technical knowledge learned to real-world ...

There is an open secret in the study of child development: Most of what we think we know about how babies develop is actually based on a specific subset of kids—those born to families from Western, ...

Prof. Charles Brainerd, human development, has been awarded the highest honor in the field of developmental psychology: the American Psychological Association’s G. Stanley Hall award. He will receive ...

Dr. Lupas' specialization is in supporting patients with developmental disabilities (intellectual disability and autism) with co-occuring anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), adaptive skill ...

Have you considered setting parental controls for your kids' video games and gaming systems? The lack of time and the dizzying complexity of today's gaming platforms can be overwhelming, making you ...

UAB’s Master of Arts (M.A.) in Psychology offers flexible pathways designed to meet your academic and professional goals. Whether you are interested in research, applied work, or teaching, our program ...

Even preschool children can recognize a hypocrite. And, just like adults, they don't have the best opinion of such people: they assess hypocrites more negatively than they do other people who break ...