Time to Take a Walk! Small Children’s Living Conditions and Physical Activity During the Corona PandemicAbstract:Theoretical background: According to the ecosystemic approach, child development is embedded in various contexts. ...
In Western tonal music, musical phrases end with an explicit, highly expected, harmonic consequent. Primary school children were exposed to musical stimuli at two levels of complexity: children’s songs and polyphonic piano pieces. The endings (cadences) ...
Psychiatric Problems in Children of Alcoholic FathersSummary:Objectives: In spite of a growing interest in recent years in epidemiological research on behavior problems of children of alcoholics (COAs), few prospective longitudinal child psychiatric ...
Maternal smoking during pregnancy: risk factor for ADHD in the offspring?Summary:Objective: To examine the specifity of the association between maternal smoking during pregnancy and child behaviour problems. Method: In a prospective longitudinal study ...
The impact of adolecent motherhood on child development in preschool children- identification of maternal risk factorsAbstract.Objective: This longitudinal study aims to identify relevant risk factors in ...
Zusammenfassung. Der vorliegende Beitrag befasst sich mit dem Einsatz von Entwicklungsdiagnostik in der Klinischen Kinderpsychologie und stellt in diesem Zusammenhang erste klinische Erfahrungen mit dem neuen Entwicklungstest 6 Monate - 6 Jahre (ET 6-6) ...
The birth of a sibling: chances and risks for the first-born childAbstract. In the quest for changes within the family and first-born children which coincide with the birth of a sibling one-child families were compared with families with more than one ...
The role of fathers in developmental psychopathologyAbstract.Background: The significance of the mother-child relationship for child maladjustment has been discussed intensely. The role of fathers in child psychopathology, however, has remained unclear. ...
Zusammenfassung. Anhand einer ausführlichen Kasuistik wird die sich entwickelnde Differenzierung des emotionalen Erlebens bei einer zu Beginn 12-jährigen Patientin während einer 2-jährigen stationären kinderpsychiatrischen Therapie dargestellt. Die von ...
Developmental assessmentAbstract. This paper gives a summary of historical and recent thought on developmental assessment, with special consideration of theoretical reasoning and empirical results on normal and deviant development. Furthermore, recent ...
The predictive validity of the developmental screening test, NESAbstract. Since early developmental testing was established there has always been the question of the predictive validity of early childhood assessments. The prognostic significance seems to ...
Is a Good Couple Always a Good Parenting Team? The Association Between Relationship Quality and Coparenting Among Different Family FormsAbstract. There is ample evidence that the parents’ couple relationship and their coparenting are pivotal predictors of ...
The Role of Peripartum Maternal Anxiety and Depressive Disorders for Early Child Development: A Prospective-Longitudinal StudyAbstract.Theoretical background: Anxiety and depressive disorders are among the most prevalent perinatal ...
Elevated risk of smoking in children with externalizing disordersAbstract.Background: Several studies have reported higher smoking rates among adolescents with externalizing disorders (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and conduct disorder) as ...
Interrelation Between Language and Socioemotional Development From Age Three to Seven: A Longitudinal StudyAbstract. Based on longitudinal data (N = 551), the current study investigates the interplay between the development of language and ...
Social Disparities, Measures of Mother–Child Interaction and Early Learning Resources in the Second Year of Life – Evidence From the Newborn Cohort Study of the NEPSAbstract. Disparities related to family background emerge ...
Does Educational Background Influence the Maternal Assessments of Child Development During the First Year of Life? An Analysis Using MONDEY (Milestones of Normal Development in Early Years)Abstract: This ...
The ET 6–6 presents a procedure for the assessment of a developmental status in children from 6 months to 6 years of age that uses experimentally based test tasks for a great variety of developmental skills. The results are shown in a multidimensional and ...
Abstract. Psychologists face a growing mental health challenge, calling for innovative large-scale interventions. World population growth and industrialization are causing climate change, forcing families to migrate into rapidly expanding ...
Abstract. Recent research suggests that early physical touch provided by caregivers play a critical role in cognitive and affective development. The discovery of the C-tactile fibers – which selectively respond to low-speed physical stimulations, such as ...