Psychology

 

Psychology

Our faculty are actively involved in research, which includes publishing, writing grants, presenting at national and international conferences, and mentoring graduate and undergraduate students. Their scholarship is diverse both in theory and in method — a mark of distinction and strength both within and across our three programs in clinical psychology, developmental psychology, and social psychology.

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Submissions from 2015

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Predicting Improvement After a Bystander Program for the Prevention of Sexual and Dating Violence, Denise A. Hines and Kathleen M. Palm Reed

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The Nature of Social Dominance Orientation: Theorizing and Measuring Preferences for Intergroup Inequality Using the New SDO7 Scale, Arnold K. Ho, Jim Sidanius, Nour Kteily, Jennifer Sheehy-Skeffington, Felicia Pratto, Kristin E. Henkel, Rob Foels, and Andrew L. Stewart

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How liberals and conservatives are alike and apart: A research autobiography, Lene Arnett Jensen

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Moral development in a global world: Research from a cultural-developmental perspective, Lene Arnett Jensen

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Theorizing and researching moral development in a global world, Lene Arnett Jensen

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Adolescent-parent relations in Asian Indian and Salvadoran immigrant families: A cultural-developmental analysis of autonomy, authority, conflict, and cohesion, Lene Arnett Jensen and Ayfer Dost-Gözkan

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Civic involvement, Lene Arnett Jensen and Justin Laplante

Preface, Lene Arnett Jensen and Reed W. Larson

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Preface: enlisting outstanding editors and authors, Lene Arnett Jensen and Reed W. Larson

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Objectification in virtual romantic contexts: Perceived discrepancies between self and partner ideals differentially affect body consciousness in women and men, Nicole M. Overstreet, Diane M. Quinn, and Kerry L. Marsh

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Psychological intimate partner violence and sexual risk behavior: Examining the role of distinct posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in the partner violence-sexual risk link, Nicole M. Overstreet, Tiara C. Willie, Julianne C. Hellmuth, and Tami P. Sullivan

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Sampling richness and qualitative integrity: Challenges for research with families, Kevin Roy, Anisa Zvonkovic, Abbie Goldberg, Elizabeth Sharp, and Ralph Larossa

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The Significance of autonomy and autonomy support in psychological development and psychopathology, Richard M. Ryan, Edward L. Deci, Wendy S. Grolnick, and Jennifer G. La Guardia

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On the importance of epistemology-disciplinary core concept interactions in LPs, Carol L. Smith and Marianne Wiser

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Social Dominance Orientation, Andrew L. Stewart and Felicia Pratto

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Inclusive victim consciousness in advocacy, social movements, and intergroup relations: Promises and pitfalls, Johanna Ray Vollhardt

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The role of social psychology in preventing group-selective mass atrocities, Johanna Ray Vollhardt

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The Role of inclusive and exclusive victim consciousness in predicting intergroup attitudes: Findings from Rwanda, Burundi, and DRC, Johanna Ray Vollhardt and Rezarta Bilali

Submissions from 2014

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Student conceptions and conceptual change: Three overlapping phases of research, Tamer G. Amin, Carol L. Smith, and Marianne Wiser

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Presidential address: The emergence of emerging adulthood: A personal history, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett

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The new life stage of emerging adulthood at ages 18-29 years: Implications for mental health, Jeffrey J. Arnett, Rita Žukauskiene, and Kazumi Sugimura

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Addressing treatment motivation in borderline personality disorder: Rationale for incorporating values-based exercises into dialectical behavior therapy, Amy Y. Cameron, Kathleen Palm Reed, and Brandon A. Gaudiano

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Fighting the good fight: The relationship between belief in evil and support for violent policies, Maggie Campbell and Johanna Ray Vollhardt

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Depressive symptoms in low-income, urban adolescents: Cognitive and contextual factors, Esteban V. Cardemil, Ellen H. O'Donnell, Christianne Esposito-Smythers, Kristen Schoff D'Eramo, Bree E. Derrick, Anthony Spirito, Kathryn E. Grant, and Sharon F. Lambert

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Acknowledgement of reviewers, 2012-2013, J. Christopher Cohrs and Johanna Ray Vollhardt

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The Marriage Checkup: A randomized controlled trial of annual relationship health checkups, James V. Cordova, C. J.Eubanks Fleming, Melinda Ippolito Morrill, Matt Hawrilenko, Julia W. Sollenberger, Amanda G. Harp, Tatiana D. Gray, Ellen V. Darling, Jonathan M. Blair, Amy E. Meade, and Karen Wachs

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Positionality and thought: On the gendered foundations of thought, culture, and development, Rachel Joffe Falmagne

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The mediating role of avoidance coping between intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization, mental health, and substance abuse among women experiencing bidirectional IPV, Julianne C. Flanagan, Véronique Jaquier, Nicole Overstreet, Suzanne C. Swan, and Tami P. Sullivan

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Empowered victims? Women’s contradictory positions in the discourse of violence prevention, Kathryn E. Frazier and Rachel Joffe Falmagne

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Lesbian, gay, and heterosexual adoptive parents' experiences in preschool environments, Abbie E. Goldberg

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Will I marry if my parents can't? Young adults with LGB parents consider marriage for themselves, Abbie E. Goldberg

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LGB-parent families. The current state of the research and directions for the future, Abbie E. Goldberg and Nanette K. Gartrell

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Intimate relationship challenges in early parenthood among lesbian, gay, and heterosexual couples adopting via the child welfare system, Abbie E. Goldberg, Lori A. Kinkler, April M. Moyer, and Elizabeth Weber

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Perceptions of stigma and self-reported school engagement in same-sex couples with young children, Abbie E. Goldberg and Juli Anna Z. Smith

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Predictors of parenting stress in lesbian, gay, and heterosexual adoptive parents during early parenthood, Abbie E. Goldberg and Juli Anna Z. Smith

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Predictors of school engagement among same-sex and heterosexual adoptive parents of Kindergarteners, Abbie E. Goldberg and Juli Anna Z. Smith

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Preschool selection considerations and experiences of school mistreatment among lesbian, gay, and heterosexual adoptive parents, Abbie E. Goldberg and Juli Anna Z. Smith

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Seeking to adopt in Florida: Lesbian and gay parents navigate the legal process, Abbie E. Goldberg, Elizabeth R. Weber, April M. Moyer, and Julie Shapiro

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Parenting in Caribbean families: A look at parental control, structure, and autonomy support, Shayl F. Griffith and Wendy S. Grolnick

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Parental provision of structure: Implementation and correlates in three domains, Wendy S. Grolnick, Jacquelyn N. Raftery-Helmer, Kristine N. Marbell, Elizabeth S. Flamm, Esteban V. Cardemil, and Monica Sanchez

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The impact of neighborhood, family, and individual risk factors on toddlers' disruptive behavior, Amy E. Heberle, Yolanda M. Thomas, Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan, Robert L. Wagmiller, and Alice S. Carter

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Uptake of depression treatment recommendations among Latino primary care patients, Rachel Zack Ishikawa, Esteban V. Cardemil, Margarita Alegría, Catherine C. Schuman, Robert C. Joseph, and Amy M. Bauer

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Coping With LGBT and racial-ethnic-related stressors: A mixed-methods study of LGBT youth of color, Laura E. Kuper, Brett R. Coleman, and Brian S. Mustanski

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Opportunities and approaches for teaching and learning about energy: Looking through the energy lens: A proposed learning progression for energy in grades 3–5, Sara Lacy, R. G. Tobin, Marianne Wiser, and Sally Crissman

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Prospective relations among preschoolers' play, coping, and adjustment as moderated by stressful events, Ana K. Marcelo and Tuppett M. Yates

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Effects of sequential fluoxetine and gender on prequit depressive symptoms, affect, craving, and quit day abstinence in smokers with elevated depressive symptoms: A growth curve modeling approach, Haruka Minami, Christopher W. Kahler, Erika Litvin Bloom, Mark A. Prince, Ana M. Abrantes, David R. Strong, Raymond Niaura, Ivan W. Miller, Kathleen M. Palm Reed, Lawrence H. Price, and Richard A. Brown

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Attitudes Toward Arab Ascendance: Israeli and Global Perspectives, Felicia Pratto, Tamar Saguy, Andrew L. Stewart, Davide Morselli, Rob Foels, Antonio Aiello, María Aranda, Atilla Cidam, Xenia Chryssochoou, Kevin Durrheim, Veronique Eicher, Laurent Licata, James H. Liu, Li Liu, Ines Meyer, Orla Muldoon, Stamos Papastamou, Nebojsa Petrovic, Francesca Prati, Gerasimos Prodomitis, and Joseph Sweetman

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Examining effects of anticipated stigma, centrality, salience, internalization, and outness on psychological distress for people with concealable stigmatized identities, Diane M. Quinn, Michelle K. Williams, Francisco Quintana, Jennifer L. Gaskins, Nicole M. Overstreet, Alefiyah Pishori, Valerie A. Earnshaw, Giselle Perez, and Stephenie R. Chaudoir

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A Critical Corporate Profile of Li & Fung, Robert J.S. Ross, Dana Patterson, Brendon Yadegari, and Chris Wegemer

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Brave new world: Mental Health experiences of Puerto Ricans, immigrant latinos, and Brazilians in Massachusetts, Mónica Sánchez, Esteban Cardemil, Sara Trillo Adams, Joanne L. Calista, Joy Connell, Alexandra DePalo, Juliana Ferreira, Diane Gould, Jeffrey S. Handler, Paula Kaminow, Tatiana Melo, Allison Parks, Eric Rice, and Ismael Rivera

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The men's project: A sexual assault prevention program targeting college men, Andrew L. Stewart

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Emerging adulthood: Developmental period facilitative of the addictions, Steve Sussman and Jeffrey Jensen Arnett

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A pilot trial of gender-based motivational interviewing for help-seeking and internalizing symptoms in men, Matthew R. Syzdek, Michael E. Addis, Jonathan D. Green, My Sha R. Whorley, and Joshua L. Berger

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The question of legitimacy in studying collective trauma, Johanna Ray Vollhardt

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Acknowledgment after mass violence: Effects on psychological well-being and intergroup relations, Johanna Ray Vollhardt, Lucas B. Mazur, and Magali Lemahieu

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Through race-colored glasses: Preschoolers' pretend play and teachers' ratings of preschooler adjustment, Tuppett M. Yates and Ana K. Marcelo

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Conceptions of adulthood among migrant women workers in China, Juan Zhong and Jeffrey J. Arnett

Submissions from 2013

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Theory and research on gender are always precarious, Michael E. Addis and Joseph R. Schwab

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The Evidence for generation we and against generation me, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett

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The Dangers of generational myth-making: Rejoinder to Twenge, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Kali H. Trzesniewski, and M. Brent Donnellan

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Men's reactions to mental health labels, forms of help-seeking, and sources of help-seeking advice, Joshua L. Berger, Michael E. Addis, Jonathan D. Green, Christopher Mackowiak, and Victoria Goldberg

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Priming effects of a reconciliation radio drama on historical perspective-taking in the aftermath of mass violence in Rwanda, Rezarta Bilali and Johanna Ray Vollhardt

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Welcome to a new international open-access journal in social and political psychology, J. Christopher Cohrs and Johanna Ray Vollhardt

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Dual-Language Education for Low-Income Children: Preliminary Evidence of Benefits for Executive Function, Alena G. Esposito and Lynne Baker-Ward

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Interference suppression vs. response inhibition: An explanation for the absence of a bilingual advantage in preschoolers' Stroop task performance, Alena G. Esposito, Lynne Baker-Ward, and Shane T. Mueller

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Reasoning and personal epistemology: A critical reconstruction, Rachel Joffe Falmagne, Marie Geneviève Iselin, Irina L.G. Todorova, and Jen Arner Welsh

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Adolescent adjustment in the context of life change: The supportive role of parental structure provision, Elizabeth S. Flamm and Wendy S. Grolnick

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The Relation Between Parental Racial Socialization and African Americans' Racial Ideologies, Sabine Elizabeth French and Brett Russell Coleman

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Linking Racial Identity, Ethnic Identity, and Racial-Ethnic Socialization: A Tale of Three Race-Ethnicities, Sabine Elizabeth French, Brett Russell Coleman, and Melissa Lee DiLorenzo

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Conclusion: Reflections on the volume and visions for the future, Abbie E. Goldberg and Katherine R. Allen

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Donor, dad, or...? Young adults with lesbian parents' experiences with known donors, Abbie E. Goldberg and Katherine R. Allen

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LGBT-parent families: Innovations in research and implications for practice, Abbie E. Goldberg and Katherine R. Allen

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Same-sex relationship dissolution and LGB stepfamily formation: Perspectives of young adults with LGB Parents, Abbie E. Goldberg and Katherine R. Allen

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What changed when the gay adoption ban was lifted? Perspectives of lesbian and gay parents in Florida, Abbie E. Goldberg, April M. Moyer, Elizabeth R. Weber, and Julie Shapiro

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Predictors of psychological adjustment in early placed adopted children with lesbian, gay, and heterosexual parents, Abbie E. Goldberg and Juli Anna Z. Smith

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Work conditions and mental health in lesbian and gay dual-earner parents, Abbie E. Goldberg and Julianna Z. Smith

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Facilitating children's self-esteem: The role of parents and teachers, Wendy S. Grolnick and Krista L. Beiswenger

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Women wearing white: Discourses of menstruation and the experience of menarche, Theresa E. Jackson and Rachel Joffe Falmagne

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Adolescent development in a diverse and changing world: Introduction, Lene Arnett Jensen and Xinyin Chen

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Incorporating LGBTQ issues into family courses: Instructor challenges and strategies relative to perceived teaching climate, Katherine A. Kuvalanka, Abbie E. Goldberg, and Ramona F. Oswald

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Service priorities and unmet service needs among people living with HIV/AIDS: Results from a nationwide interview of HIV/AIDS housing organizations, Carter A. Lennon, Jennifer A. Pellowski, Angela C. White, Seth C. Kalichman, David J. Finitsis, Viana Turcios-Cotto, Alefiyah Pishori, Nicole M. Overstreet, Dominica Hernandez, Ann Kane, David M. Kelly, and Gertrude A. Lanouette

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The role of power in intimate relationships, Carter A. Lennon, Andrew L. Stewart, and Thomas Ledermann

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Correlates of parental control and autonomy support in an interdependent culture: A look at Ghana, Kristine N. Marbell and Wendy S. Grolnick

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Time for "the talk"...now what? Autonomy support and structure in mother-daughter conversations about sex, Carrie P. Mauras, Wendy S. Grolnick, and Rachel W. Friendly

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Internalized stigma and HIV status disclosure among HIV-positive black men who have sex with men, Nicole M. Overstreet, Valerie A. Earnshaw, Seth C. Kalichman, and Diane M. Quinn

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The Intimate partner violence stigmatization model and barriers to help seeking, Nicole M. Overstreet and Diane M. Quinn

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Combined MI + CBT for depressive symptoms and binge drinking among young adults: Two case studies, Paola Pedrelli, Brian Borsari, Kathleen M. Palm, Elizabeth Dalton, and Maurizio Fava

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Social Dominance in Context and in Individuals: Contextual Moderation of Robust Effects of Social Dominance Orientation in 15 Languages and 20 Countries, Felicia Pratto, Atilla Çidam, Andrew L. Stewart, Fouad Bou Zeineddine, María Aranda, Antonio Aiello, Xenia Chryssochoou, Aleksandra Cichocka, J. Christopher Cohrs, Kevin Durrheim, Véronique Eicher, Rob Foels, Paulina Górska, I. Ching Lee, Laurent Licata, James H. Liu, Liu Li, Ines Meyer, Davide Morselli, Orla Muldoon, Hamdi Muluk, Stamos Papastamou, Igor Petrovic, Nebojsa Petrovic, Gerasimos Prodromitis, Francesca Prati, Monica Rubini, Rim Saab, Jacquelien van Stekelenburg, Joseph Sweetman, Wenwen Zheng, and Kristen E. Henkel

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When inequality fails: Power, group dominance, and societal change, Felicia Pratto, Andrew L. Stewart, and Fouad Bou Zeineddine

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Learning and teaching about matter in the elementary grades: What conceptual changes are needed?, Carol L. Smith and Marianne Wiser

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Multilevel modeling approaches to the study of LGBT-parent families: Methods for dyadic data analysis, Juli Anna Z. Smith, Aline G. Sayer, and Abbie E. Goldberg

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Approaching young adult health and medicine from a developmental perspective, Jennifer L. Tanner and Jeffrey J. Arnett

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"Crime against Humanity" or "Crime against Jews"? Acknowledgment in Construals of the Holocaust and Its Importance for Intergroup Relations, Johanna Ray Vollhardt

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After the Genocide: Psychological Perspectives on Victim, Bystander, and Perpetrator Groups, Johanna Ray Vollhardt and Michal Bilewicz

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Learning and teaching about matter in the middle-school years: How can the atomic-molecular theory be meaningfully introduced?, Marianne Wiser and Carol L. Smith

Submissions from 2012

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Adolescent psychology around the world, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett

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Preface, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett

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Toward a cultural-developmental stage theory of the life course, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett and Jennifer Lynn Tanner

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Why narrative?, Michael Bamberg

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Effects of gender, diagnostic labels, and causal theories on willingness to report symptoms of depression, Joshua L. Berger, Michael E. Addis, Erin D. Reilly, Matthew R. Syzdek, and Jonathan D. Green