This article considers the opportunities and challenges of transdisciplinary research on
student learning in university settings. Fifty years ago, at a meeting in France that convened …

Concepts and Theories of Human Development is the most comprehensive and in-depth
overview of the foundational theoretical contributions to understanding human development …

We discuss whole-child development, learning, and thriving through a dynamic systems
theory lens that focuses on the United States and includes an analysis of historical …

A central, yet still unresolved, question about optimal youth talent development asks whether
children should specialize and train systematically in one sport—early specialization—or …

An Introduction to the Psychology of Humor provides a comprehensive and accessible
overview of psychologists' research on humor. Drawing on research from a variety of …

According to Lorrie A. Shepard, claims that testing will serve equity very often are not true.
From minimum competency tests in the'70s; basic-skills tests in the'80s;" tests worth teaching …

This book explores language teacher wellbeing across the career span from an ecological
perspective. It reports on empirical findings from an extensive investigation into language …

Psychological science constructs much of the knowledge that we consume in our everyday
lives. This book is a systematic analysis of this process, and of the nature of the knowledge it …

Embedding current research on epigenetics and development within a process-relational
relational developmental systems (RDS) framework, we discuss the assertions of genetic …

As articulated by Marc H. Bornstein, the Specificity Principle explains that specific outcomes
in human development always involve coaction of specific individuals at specific times in …