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Larran, Julie; Schuster, Isabell; Hein, Sascha – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2021
Given the significant amount of time that refugee and asylum-seeking children (RASC) spend in schools, these institutions play an important role in their lives and represent an ideal environment in which to help them to adapt to their host society. The present study aimed to draw attention to the possibility of transferring intervention methods…
Descriptors: Intervention, Refugees, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Ponguta, Liliana Angelica; Aragón, Carlos Andres; Varela, Lucero Ramirez; Moore, Kathryn; Hein, Sascha; Cerezo, Adrian – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2020
There is an urgent need to strengthen early childhood development and education in emergencies (ECDEiE) globally. Colombia has faced protracted and acute crises for decades. Also, the country has applied a unique approach to holistic and integrated ECDE policy formulation. We argue that these characteristics offer a valuable country-case to…
Descriptors: Young Children, Child Development, Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education
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Barbot, Baptiste; Hein, Sascha; Trentacosta, Christopher; Beckmann, Jens F.; Bick, Johanna; Crocetti, Elisabetta; Liu, Yangyang; Rao, Sylvia Fernandez; Liew, Jeffrey; Overbeek, Geertjan; Ponguta, Liliana A.; Scheithauer, Herbert; Super, Charles; Arnett, Jeffrey; Bukowski, William; Cook, Thomas D.; Côté, James; Eccles, Jacquelynne S.; Eid, Michael; Hiraki, Kazuo; Johnson, Mark; Juang, Linda; Landi, Nicole; Leckman, James; McCardle, Peggy; Mulvey, Kelly Lynn; Piquero, Alex R.; Preiss, David D.; Siegler, Robert; Soenens, Bart; Yousafzai, Aisha Khizar; Bornstein, Marc H.; Cooper, Catherine R.; Goossens, Luc; Harkness, Sara; van IJzendoorn, Marinus H. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2020
Although developmental science has always been evolving, these times of fast-paced and profound social and scientific changes easily lead to disorienting fragmentation rather than coherent scientific advances. What directions should developmental science pursue to meaningfully address real-world problems that impact human development throughout…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Policy, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Grigorenko, Elena L.; Hart, Lesley; Hein, Sascha; Kovalenko, Julia; Naumova, Oxana Yu. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2019
In this article we present a summary of the literature on the associations between learning difficulties/disabilities and juvenile delinquency. This literature is almost a hundred years old, but, although reportedly demonstrating the low academic achievement-delinquency connection, contains numerous unanswered questions regarding the frequency,…
Descriptors: Correlation, Learning Problems, Juvenile Justice, Learning Disabilities
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Li, Nan; Hein, Sascha – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2019
Autonomy (or self-determination) is a crucial construct in understanding adolescents' development and well-being. This paper presents current knowledge about the features of autonomy in learning, parental autonomy support, and psychological control, and their relations with psychological well-being and academic functioning of Chinese adolescents.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personal Autonomy, Adolescents, Learning