Selected Readings
Eamon, M. (2001). The effects of poverty on children's socioemotional development: An ecological systems analysis. Social Work, 46(3), 256-266.
Neville, H., Andersson, A., Bagdade, O., Bell, T., Currin, J., Fanning, J., ...Yamada, Y. (2008). Effects of music training on brain and cognitive development in underprivileged 3- to 5-year olds: Preliminary results. Learning, Arts, and the Brain.
Selected Journals
- Infant Behavior and DevelopmentPublishes empirical, theoretical, methodological and review papers dealing with behavioral development during infancy (up to 3 years).
- Infant and Child DevelopmentAddresses psychological development from the antenatal period through to adolescence.
- Infant Mental Health JournalFocuses on infant social-emotional development, caregiver-infant interactions, contextual and cultural influences on infant and family development, and all conditions that place infants and/or their families at risk for less than optimal development.
Video: What do Babies Think?
"Alison Gopnik takes us into the fascinating minds of babies and children, and shows us how much we understand before we even realize we do." A TED Talk.
Video: Birth of a Word
"Deb Roy studies how children learn language, and designs machines that learn to communicate in human-like ways." A TED Talk.
Books & Chapters
Art Therapy and Clinical Neuroscience by Call Number: ebraryPublication Date: 2008Read Chapter 7:
The Neurobiology of Relatedness: Attachment
The First Three Years & Beyond: Brain Development and Social Policy by Call Number: ebraryPublication Date: 2002
