Contributions of the Project Competence Longitudinal Study (PCLS) to resilience science
and developmental psychopathology are highlighted in this article. Initiated by Norman …

Children whose parents exhibit criminal behavior (CB) appear to have an increased risk of
displaying CB themselves. We conducted a systematic review and pooled results from 23 …

From a pioneering researcher, this book synthesizes the best current knowledge on
resilience in children and adolescents. Ann S. Masten explores what allows certain …

There is a long history of interest in developmental theory and research in the processes by
which function in one domain or level or system influences another system or level of …

This study used a three-wave longitudinal design to investigate developmental cascades
among social competence and externalizing and internalizing behavioral adjustment in a …

Ancient stories and legends about success in the face of adversity communicate a human
fascination with resilience that began long before scientists took an interest in such …

Findings from five decades of research on risk and resilience in children and youth are
highlighted in this chapter, with a focus on positive adaptation in the context of conditions …

Behaviors, traits and characteristics are transmitted from parents to offspring because of
complex genetic and non-genetic processes. We review genetic and non-genetic …

Long-standing interest in the intergenerational transmission of parenting has stimulated
work focused on child maltreatment, harsh parenting, and warm–supportive rearing. In …

Life history theory suggests that individual differences in parenting are partially rooted in
environmental conditions experienced early in life. Whereas certain conditions should …