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    July 2016

    Feature Article

    Presidential column

    By Jacquelynne S. Eccles, PhD
    The Div. 7 president discusses the 2016 APA convention and ponders how the current political climate may influence children around the world.

    In this issue

    • Joint Task Force on Physical Punishment of Children
      Divs. 7 and 37 are leading a Joint Task Force on Physical Punishment of Children to review research on spanking and factors that influence attitudes and beliefs about its use.
      By Cindy Miller-Perrin, PhD

    Div. 7 award winners

    • Early Career Research Grant winner: Cecilia Cheung, PhD
      A summary of Cecilia Cheung's research, “Where is the Pygmalion? The Role of Parents' Expectation in Children's Learning.”
      By Cecilia Cheung
    • Early Career Outstanding Paper Award winner: Arya Ansari
      A summary of Arya Ansari's research, “Classroom Age Composition and the School Readiness of 3- and 4-year-olds in the Head Start Program.”
      By Arya Ansari
    • Early Career Outstanding Paper Award winner: Sarah R. Moore
      A summary of Sarah R. Moore's research, “Neurobehavioral Foundation of Environmental Reactivity.”
      By Sarah R. Moore
    • Early Career Outstanding Paper Award winner: Marije Verhage
      A summary of Marije Verhage's research, “ Narrowing the Transmission Gap: A Synthesis of Three Decades of Research on Intergenerational Transmission of Attachment.”
      By Marije Verhage
    • Dissertation Award winner: Maria Laura Filippetti
      A summary of Maria Laura Filippetti 's research, “Body Perception in Infancy.”
      By Maria Laura Filippetti
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