Frontiers in Psychology | Developmental Psychology

Original Research

Accepted on 14 Apr 2025

Psychological and Social Factors Influencing Mother-Child Bonding in the First Year After Birth: A Model for Promoting Infant and Maternal Well-Being

in Developmental Psychology

Valentina Lucia La Rosa
Dario Alparone
ELENA COMMODARI

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1588433

Original Research

Published on 14 Apr 2025

Raising to conformity without strictness: is it achievable?

in Developmental Psychology

Marta Alcaide
Oscar F. Garcia
Olga Gomez-Ortiz
Fernando Garcia

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1568132

410 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Apr 2025

The effectiveness of social-themed picture book reading in promoting children’s prosocial behavior

in Developmental Psychology

Honglin Chen
Dannuo Lyu
Liqi Zhu

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1569925

335 views

Original Research

Accepted on 11 Apr 2025

Socio-emotional and Personal Development Competencies as Assets Facilitating Psychosocial Adaptation in Socially Vulnerable Secondary School Students

in Developmental Psychology

Victor Manuel Pardo
Susana De La Ossa
Manuel Noreña

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1462605

177 views

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Apr 2025

The impact of the Reaction to Diagnosis on Sibling Relationship: a Study on Parents and Adult Siblings of People with Disabilities

in Developmental Psychology

Flavia Lecciso
Chiara Martis
Giuseppe Antonioli
Annalisa Levante

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1551953

Original Research

Published on 09 Apr 2025

The relationship between sports participation and bullying in elementary schools: the mediating role of mental toughness

in Developmental Psychology

Changhao Ma
Mingze Gao
Ziyang Qi
Wen Che
Shenghua Qi

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1463705

145 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Apr 2025

The impact of contact with nature on positive youth development: a multiple mediation model

in Developmental Psychology

Yulan Li
Liling Mo
Caiyan Tan
Jin Fu
Niyan Wang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1514244

251 views

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Apr 2025

A Qualitative Study of Father Involvement with their Young Children in Mainland China

in Developmental Psychology

Yang Liu
Mingchun Guo
Cassandra K Dittman
Ying Zheng
Divna Haslam

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1542136

Original Research

Published on 07 Apr 2025

Latent profile analysis of parental burnout among parents of children with and without autism spectrum disorder

in Developmental Psychology

Shuyu Liu
Dehua Wu
Jibo Li
Huazhan Yin

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1581321

257 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 03 Apr 2025

Adolescent agency and behavioral characteristics: conformity, problematic behavior, need for cognition

in Developmental Psychology

Mikhail Goshin
Dmitry Grigoryev
Pavel Sorokin

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1410170

407 views

Editorial

Published on 02 Apr 2025

Editorial: Teacher responses to bias-based bullying

in Developmental Psychology

Maria Sapouna
Hildegunn Fandrem
Roy A. Willems

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1592584

843 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Mar 2025

The older sibling effect: comparing social functioning outcomes for autistic children with typically developing siblings, no siblings, and autistic siblings

in Developmental Psychology

Yonat Rum
Adi Dolev
Ofri Reichmann
Ditza A. Zachor
Einat Avni
Michal Ilan
Gal Meiri
Judah Koller

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1568110

688 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Mar 2025

Representations of adult attachment and shame in parents of children on the autism spectrum

in Developmental Psychology

Charlotte Engberg Conrad
Marlene Briciet Lauritsen
Emil Færk
Helle Jakobsen
Per Hove Thomsen
Carol George

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1519090

644 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Mar 2025

Reciprocal impact of mental health and quality of life in children and adolescents—a cross-lagged panel analysis

in Developmental Psychology

Markus A. Wirtz
Janine Devine
Michael Erhart
Franziska Reiß
Maren Böcker
Anja A. Schulz
Fionna Zöllner
Ann-Kathrin Napp
Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer
Anne Kaman

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1444524

385 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Mar 2025

Paternal involvement and peer competence in young children: the mediating role of playfulness

in Developmental Psychology

Chunyan Liang
Xinwen Bi

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1477432

410 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 19 Mar 2025

Age and gender differences in Brazilian adolescents’ vocational interests

in Developmental Psychology

Filip De Fruyt
Ana Carla Crispim
Gustavo Henrique Martins
Ricardo Primi
Rodolfo Augusto Matteo Ambiel
Joyce Scheirlinckx
Oliver P. John

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1498424

487 views