Frontiers in Psychology | Developmental Psychology

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

415 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

420 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

497 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Mar 2025

Instability in the environment and children’s in-school self-regulatory behaviors

in Developmental Psychology

Karen E. Smith
Stephanie J. Dimitroff
Kelly E. Faig
Emily M. Silver
Greg J. Norman

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1498961

484 views

Original Research

Accepted on 14 Mar 2025

(Non)Specific Interaction Patterns in Families Raising a Child with Disability or Chronic Illness: A Latent Profile Analysis

in Developmental Psychology

Ariadna Beata Łada-Maśko
Urszula Sajewicz-Radtke
Paweł Jurek
Michał Olech
Bartosz Mikołaj Radtke
Małgorzata Lipowska

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1555879

258 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Mar 2025

Cognitive pathways to the forms and functions of aggression in adolescence: the role of early maladaptive schemas and social information processing

in Developmental Psychology

Paula Vagos
Matteo Angelo Fabris
Daniel Rijo

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1431756

708 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Preliminary findings on psychometric properties of the adolescent story stem profile

in Developmental Psychology

Yinghao Zhang
Saul Hillman
Mariana Pereira
Katharine Anderson
Richard M. Cross

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1478372

690 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Screening versions of the European Portuguese MacArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventories Short Forms: development and preliminary validation

in Developmental Psychology

Marisa G. Filipe
Cátia Severino
Marina Vigário
Sónia Frota

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1534392

622 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Mar 2025

Mediating roles of perceived social support and hopelessness in the relationship between negative life events and self-identity acquisition among Chinese college students with left-behind and/or migrant experiences

in Developmental Psychology

Lijuan Liu
Jingbo Li
Yanlan Li

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1530107

492 views

Systematic Review

Published on 06 Mar 2025

Non-therapeutic play to overcome negative emotional symptoms and improve emotional intelligence in children aged 3–7: a systematic review

in Developmental Psychology

Alexander N. Veraksa
Valeriya A. Plotnikova
Vera L. Sukhikh
Dmitry S. Kornienko
Natalia A. Rudnova

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1475387

889 views

Perspective

Published on 03 Mar 2025

Rhythms of relief: perspectives on neurocognitive mechanisms of music interventions in ADHD

in Developmental Psychology

Zhihui Luo
Da-Wei Zhang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1476928

1,661 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Feb 2025

Parent–child attachment and adolescent problematic behavior: the mediating effect of legal emotions

in Developmental Psychology

He Jianhua
Xu Su
Xu Shuhui

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1546895

702 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Feb 2025

The relationship between motor competence and executive function as influenced by age, sex, and family socio-economic status

in Developmental Psychology

Behrouz Ghorbanzadeh
Behzad Mohammadi Orangi
Tolga Sahin

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1544168

636 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 26 Feb 2025

When helping hurts: validating a measure of compulsive helping and exploring potential correlates

in Developmental Psychology

Katey Workman
Laura M. Padilla-Walker
Peter J. Reschke
Adam A. Rogers

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1504413

452 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Feb 2025

The psychological resilience of teenagers in terms of their everyday emotional balance and the impact of emotion regulation strategies

in Developmental Psychology

Zengyan Yu
Wen Liu

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1381239

1,251 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 12 Feb 2025

The preschool strengths inventory: development and validation

in Developmental Psychology

Rhea L. Owens
Meagan M. Patterson
Karen D. Multon

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1468944

735 views