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Differential expression of human placental neurotrophic factors in preterm and term deliveries
Neurotrophic factors such as brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and nerve growth factor (NGF) are...
Childhood abuse, parental warmth, and adult multisystem biological risk in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults study
Childhood abuse increases adult risk for morbidity and mortality. Less clear is how this “toxic”...
Cumulative-genetic plasticity, parenting and adolescent self-regulation
Background: The capacity to control or regulate one’s emotions, cognitions and behavior is central to...
Genetics and epigenetics in family context: Introduction to the special section
We introduce the special section on “Genetics and Epigenetics in Family Context.” It is noted...
Reducing the risk of pedestrian accidents to preschoolers by parent training and symbolic modeling for children: An experimental analysis in the natural environment
A traffic safety program consisting of a workshop for parents and the use of special...
The longitudinal study of interactive systems
The study of interactive systems such as families, school classrooms, and health-care systems requires both...
American parenting of language-learning children: Persisting differences in family-child interactions observed in natural home environments
40 families were selected to represent the range of typical American families in size, race,...
Meaningful differences in the everyday experience of young American children: Paul H Brookes Publishing: Baltimore; 1995
This . . . work establishes a scientifically substantiated link between children's early family experience...