Recent Research Studies

Here are some links to recent research studies worth reviewing-

Four Types of Families Identified in the USA- The Faithful, Engaged Progressives, Detached, and the American Dreamers. This is a good summary article of how most parents raise their kids and how they're feeling about parenting these days.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121115152546.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Fmind_brain%2Fchild_psychology+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Mind+%26+Brain+News+--+Child+Psychology%29


Teen Depression  is on the rise again. This article does a good job identifying the signs as well as ways to help.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121115162132.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Fmind_brain%2Fchild_psychology+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Mind+%26+Brain+News+--+Child+Psychology%29


Anxious Girls- Girls who experience a good deal of stress in early childhood are much more likely to struggle with anxiety is teen years. Article discusses what the risk factors are and how to prevent them.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121111152930.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Fmind_brain%2Fchild_psychology+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Mind+%26+Brain+News+--+Child+Psychology%29


Children May Experience Lasting Affects from Hurricane Sandy- If you experienced Hurricane Sandy, or some other natural disaster, and you have children, you should read this article.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121106114044.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Fmind_brain%2Fchild_psychology+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Mind+%26+Brain+News+--+Child+Psychology%29