Foundations for Social, Emotional & Cognitive Competence

Immigrant Families, Diversity & Development

Adolescent Health Risk & Resilience

Anger, Aggression & Violence Prevention

• Children’s resilient or vulnerable responses to poverty and family stress  (Lengua)

• Children’s social and emotional adjustment to domestic violence, cancer (Katz)

• Pre-adolescent and adolescent self-regulation and coping with stress (Lengua, King)

• Toddlers’ understanding and use of emotions in social interactions  (Repacholi)

• Children respond differently to parenting and stress depending on their temperament (Lengua)

• Parenting and emotion coaching interventions for children in high-risk situations (Katz, Lengua, Cortes)

• Sports involvement, the role of coaches and parents in promoting positive youth development (Smoll, Smith)

• Depression prevention program for middle-school students (McCarthy)

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