18 Nov 10
Parents are always worried when their child encounters stress or trauma. We all know it is bad for children to be victimized by bullies, to witness physical violence, to be mistreated by an adult, or to have basic needs such as shelter, food, or affection neglected. Most, though not all, children who suffer adverse experiences develop behavioral or emotional problems as a result. Read on...
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
Read moreabout:Children with more self-control turn into healthier and wealthier adults
Thursday, 09 December 2010
Thursday, 18 November 2010
New research indicates adverse effects on physical health, for decades.
Read moreabout:Childhood Stress and Lifelong Health
Thursday, 11 November 2010
Professor Richie Poulton has been named as the joint recipient of the Dame Joan Metge Medal, awarded for excellence and building relationships in the social science research community.
Read moreabout:Study Director honoured in national research awards
Thursday, 07 October 2010
Director elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Read moreabout:Director elected as elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand