Child Psychology

Surrogacy still stigmatized, though attitudes changing among younger women (EurekAlert!)

7 Jul 2008

Barcelona, Spain: Although younger people are becoming more positive towards surrogate mothers, current day attitudes to surrogacy are still broadly negative, a scientist will tell the 24th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology tomorrow (Monday 7 July). Professor Olga van den Akker, from the Department of Psychology, Middlesex University, Hendon, London, ...

Psychopathic development not inevitable (Otago Daily Times)

6 Jul 2008

Early intervention is crucial to safeguard children and to protect society from criminal psychopaths who have been damaged by a dysfunctional upbringing, clinical psychologist and author Nigel Latta said yesterday.

Bad behavior does not doom pupils (Manila Bulletin)

6 Jul 2008

New studies reveal that some fears about behavior problems are exaggerated! EDUCATORS and psychologists have long feared that children entering school with behavior problems were doomed to fall behind in the upper grades.