Developmental Psychologist

In this issue

• Presidential Column
  Div. 7 President Michael E. Lamb discusses the current state of the division.
  
  By Michael E. Lamb, PhD
• Dissertation Grant winner: April Gile Thomas
  A discussion of research on the effects of maternal and peer influence on adolescents’ risk behavior.
  
  By April Gile Thomas, PhD
• Early Career Research Grant winner: Allison A. DiBianca Fasoli
  Navigating science and religion: children’s reasoning and parent-child conversations in evangelical Christian families.
  
  By Allison A. DiBianca Fasoli
• Early Career Outstanding Paper Award winner: Traci Kennedy
  Emotionally numb: Desensitization to community violence exposure among urban youth.
  
  By Traci Kennedy, PhD
• Early Career Outstanding Paper Award winner: Cecilia Cheung
  Controlling and autonomy-supportive parenting in the United States and China: Beyond children's reports.
  
  By Cecilia Cheung
• Dissertation Award winner: Jessica Lougheed
  Interpersonal emotion dynamics in mother-daughter dyads in adolescence.
  
  By Jessica Lougheed, PhD
• Dissertation Award winner: Mark Wade
  A developmental cascade model of neurocognitive functioning: Risk, resilience and implications for children's mental health.
  
  By Mark Wade, PhD