Advances in Child Development and Behavior

Preface

Autobiographical memory development from an attachment perspective: the special role of negative events

I. Overview

II. Models of Autobiographical Memory Development

III. The Proposed Model

IV. Attachment Theory

V. Negative Information and Attachment

VI. Resolving Contradictory Findings

VII. Remaining Issues, Additional Considerations, and Future Directions

VIII. Conclusion

Acknowledgments

Links between attachment and social information processing: examination of intergenerational processes

I. Introduction

II. Early Insights into the Role that Social Information Processing Plays in Attachment Processes

III. How Might Cross-Generational Links Emerge Between Attachment and Social Information Processing?

IV. Parents’ Attachment and Children's Social Information Processing: The Empirical Studies

V. Parents’ Social Information Processing and Children's Attachment: The Empirical Studies

VI. Concluding Remarks

Acknowledgments

The Development of Episodic Foresight

I. Episodic Foresight: An Emerging Concept

II. Methods for Investigating Episodic Foresight in Young Children

III. Conceptual and Methodological Issues

From little white lies to filthy liars

I. The Paradox of Lies

II. Normative Lie-Telling

III. Developing a Conceptual Framework of Lying

IV. Lying as a Problem Behavior

V. From Normative to Problem Behavior—And Back Again?

VI. The Road Map: Future Directions

Acknowledgments

A model of moral identity

I. From Plato to Parents

II. A Brief, Selective Review of the Moral Education Domain

III. Moral Identity

IV. A Model of Moral Identity Formation

V. Empirical Support for the Model of Moral Identity

VI. Application to Moral Education

VII. Conclusions

Cultural Patterns in Children's Learning Through Keen Observation and participation in their communities

I. Introduction

II. Observation as Fundamental in Human Learning

III. Children's Presence in Their Communities

IV. Learning Through Keen Observation and Overhearing

V. Learning What and How to Overhear

VI. Implications and Future Directions

Family Relationships and Children's Stress Responses

I. Theoretical Overview for Study of Family Relationships and Children's Stress Responses

II. Marital Conflict and Children's Stress Responses

III. Parenting and Children's Stress Responses

IV. Sibling Relationships and Children's Stress Responses

V. The Broader Family Environment and Children's Stress Responses

VI. Conclusion

Developmental perspectives on vulnerability to nonsuicidal self-injury in youth

I. Developmental Perspectives on Nonsuicidal Self-Injury

II. Defining the Behavior

III. Epidemiology of NSSI

IV. Functional Models: Why Do Youth Engage in NSSI?

V. Risk Factors and Mechanisms for NSSI

VI. Future Directions for the Study of NSSI in Youth

More Similarities than Differences in contemporary Theories of social development?

I. Introduction

II. The Problem of Fragmentation in Psychology

III. Reasons for Predicament

IV. Is Theoretical Synthesis Possible?

V. Toward Integrated Social Cognitive-Developmental Theory

Acknowledgment

Monitoring, metacognition, and executive function

I. Introduction

II. Four Literatures Investigating the Development of Self-Regulation

III. Integrating Disparate Literatures

IV. The Role of Self-Reflection in the Development of Self-Regulation

V. Dynamic Interactions Between Automatic and Controlled Processes in Self-Regulation

VI. Conclusions