The field of emotion regulation has now come of age. However, enthusiasm for the topic
continues to outstrip conceptual clarity. In this article, I review the state of the field. I do this …

Emotion expression is an important feature of healthy child development that has been
found to show gender differences. However, there has been no empirical review of the …

In recent years, an increased interest in the importance of children's ability to regulate
emotions in socially adaptive ways has driven considerable research on the development of …

Executive function (EF) underpins the ability to set goals and work towards those goals by co-
ordinating thought and action. Its emergence during the first 3 years of life is under-studied …

The development of children's emotion-related self-regulation appears to be related to, and
likely involved in, many aspects of children's development. In this review, the distinction …

Although social support is widely considered to be protective against depression, the
mechanisms through which it acts on depressive psychopathology are not well known. This …

Social and Personality Development looks at the processes by which we come to be who we
are. It covers a range of topics central to personality and developmental psychology. The …

Scholars interested in emotion regulation have documented the different goals and
strategies individuals have for regulating their emotions. However, little attention has been …

Associations between maternal sensitivity to infant distress and nondistress and infant social‐
emotional adjustment were examined in a subset of dyads from the NICHD Study of Early …

In a sample of 153 children from preschool through second grade, relations between the use
of emotion regulation strategy and children's expression of anger and sadness were coded …