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pamela bryden

Wilfrid Laurier University

Waterloo, Canada

Specialty Chief Editor

Developmental Psychology
jackie masterson

Institute of Education, University College London

London, United Kingdom

Specialty Chief Editor

Developmental Psychology
caspar addyman

Goldsmiths University of London

London, United Kingdom

Associate Editor

Developmental Psychology
francesca agostini

University of Bologna

Bologna, Italy

Associate Editor

Developmental Psychology

Developmental Psychology

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Author guidelines

Editor guidelines

Peer review

Publishing fees

Editors

pamela bryden

jackie masterson

caspar addyman

francesca agostini

Articles

(Non)specific interaction patterns in families raising a child with disability or chronic illness: a latent profile analysis

The association between empathy ability and attitudes toward children with disabilities in inclusive physical education classes among primary students: the mediating role of friendship quality

Family life under strain: the impact of forced migration on refugee parenting in reception centres

How parental depression influences the development of adolescent depression: based on data from China Family Panel Studies (CFPS)

Research Topics

The Influence of Culture on Personality and Emotional Development: Insights from Biology, Measurement, and Psychopathology

The Power of Relationships in Human Development: From Prenatal Bonding to Attachment Across the Lifespan

Bridging Racial, Economic, and Intersectional Equity Gaps in Developmental and Educational Psychology: The Key Roles of Caregivers and Early Childhood Interventions and Approaches

Adultcentrism and Bleak Pedagogy: Rediscovering adults through the lens of childhood