Developmental psychology is a field of study that focuses on people's change and growth across their lifespan — how people develop physically, socially, mentally, and emotionally over time.

Researchers observed mother–infant interactions in urban UK and rural Ugandan communities, focusing on how mothers soothed ...

Developmental psychology interprets this emotional contagion as a first step toward empathic concern. "For empathic concern, you also have to be able to regulate the emotion and not be overwhelmed ...

PhD, Developmental Psychology concentration, 2017 Career: Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky College of Public Health Dr. Caitlin Pope is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Graduate ...

A PhD in Applied Developmental Psychology will allow you to conduct empirical research aimed to improve the lives of others. You will be able to apply technical knowledge learned to real-world ...

Developmental changes in the nervous system are important to behavioral and emotional development. Physiological measures that mark emotional regulation predict which children we should worry about.