Human Development and Family Studies

Human Development and Family Studies

Living a stress-free life may have benefits, but also a downside

Study looking to recruit parents of young children

Infants exposed to second-hand smoke may develop behavior problems later in life

Despite advances, behavioral health legislation still lags behind

Using wearable technology to prevent kidney stones

Protocols to make data on kids secure, shareable eventually may help families

Study shows promise for two-day therapy to treat PTSD, improve relationships

Parental warmth on high-conflict days helps teens to feel loved

Researchers to study impact of COVID-19 and social distancing on families

How Siblings’ Gender Can Affect a Child’s Development

Stress may drive people to give as well as receive emotional support

Registration open for awareness event on preventing child neglect

Underemployment affects African American parents and their relationships

Hydration may affect cognitive function in some older adults

All the feels: Feeling loved in everyday life linked with improved well-being

How husbands perceive their wives’ weight may affect later marriage satisfaction

Symposium focuses on families and food, honors late colleague Leann Birch

Conference explores role of institutions of higher education in extreme weather

Hall recipient of early career professorship award

Professor to moderate congressional briefing on opioid dependence, addiction

How Do We Make Evidence Have an Impact? Podcast

Shores' research on cuts in school spending leading to learning loss

Penn State faculty, students, and staff participate in pre-semester "R Bootcamp"

Professor named to governor's Council on Reform to aid vulnerable populations

Researchers analyze use of social media during Puerto Rican uprising

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