Human Development and Family Studies

Human Development and Family Studies

Self-monitoring physical activity matters, according to smartwatch study

Trauma causes high levels of intergenerational substance use among Black women

Demographers identify the causes, challenges of a rapidly aging Puerto Rico

Penn State establishes international center for co-parenting research

Study finds that experiences of daily stress decrease as people age

Obesity prevention in military families the focus of new $3.5M NIH grant

Susan McHale retiring after 40 years of accomplished research and leadership

Abenaa Jones named Ann Atherton Hertzler Early Career Professor

Healthy sleep habits before kindergarten help children adjust to school

Program helps new parents build strong, loving bonds and teamwork skills

Penn State researchers study adolescents' life aspirations in Cambodia

Sibling interactions impact child well-being in Latinx children

Strong Penn State representation highlight of recent SBM meeting

Crowley elected to Board of Global Alliance for Behavioral Health & Social Justice

Connection to racial identity may boost body image in Black youth

Peter Molenaar retiring after 17 years at Penn State

Impacts of COVID-19 school closures on Latino sibling dynamics

Gatzke-Kopp featured on parenting podcast

Closeness with dads may play special role in how kids weather adolescence

Penn State researchers are developing app to promote family well-being

Human development and family studies professor joins Recovery Rising initiative

Parents may underestimate impact of involving adolescent children in conflicts

Parents more lenient about alcohol with teens who experience puberty early

Buss recognized with 2021 President's Award for academic integration

Data collection for human science, 2D materials focus of data science talks

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