Background Self‐regulation (SR) is central to developmental psychopathology, but progress
has been impeded by varying terminology and meanings across fields and literatures …

While executive functioning deficits have been central to cognitive theories of Attention-
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), recent work has suggested that emotion …

In this theoretical article, we introduce the Differential Susceptibility to Media Effects Model
(DSMM), a new, integrative model to improve our understanding of media effects. The …

Emotions often are wonderfully helpful. They can direct attention to key features of the
environment, optimize sensory intake, tune decision making, ready behavioral responses …

What are the basic dimensions of temperament? How does temperament influence
children's relationships to their physical and social worlds--and their behavior and …

Recent years have witnessed major advances in our understanding of temperament in
childhood. Early views on temperament as unchanging and stable have been replaced by …

How can we understand the diverse roles played by different forms of emotion regulation in
different types of psychopathology? What is needed is a basic framework for organizing the …

Children show increasing control of emotions and behavior during their early years. Our
studies suggest a shift in control from the brain's orienting network in infancy to the executive …

Understanding temperament is central to our understanding of development, and
temperament constructs are linked to individual differences in both personality and …

This study assessed the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based program, Learning to
BREATHE, on adolescent emotion regulation. Participants included 216 regular education …