Project Abstract/Summary For the nearly 4 million American women who give birth annually, infant crying is a significant stressor. The […]
Project Abstract/Summary Humans are intensely social beings who live in complex groups. One major challenge for the human brain is
Project Abstract/Summary Adolescence is often viewed in a negative light in American society. Both American youth and adults view teens
Project Abstract/Summary Around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a profoundly disruptive impact on everyday life. For children at
Project Abstract/Summary This project explores the influence of stressful experiences and supportive caregiving on the developing brain. Given the dramatic
Project Abstract/Summary Stress is a universal human experience that can have consequences for mental and physical health. Stress often increases
Project Abstract/Summary One of the enduring questions of developmental neuroscience is how the functional organization of the brain changes with
Project Abstract/Summary One of the fundamental organizing principles of the brain is hemispheric specialization, where one side of the brain
Project Abstract/Summary Adolescence is an important developmental period marked by increases in independence, changes in motivations, and new experiences. As