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Amaia Carrión-Castillo; Manuel Carreiras; Marie Lallier – Developmental Science, 2026
Genetic factors are known to play a role in shaping reading abilities and their underlying cognitive processes. However, understanding how genetic and environmental factors interact to influence reading outcomes remains largely unknown. By evaluating the interplay between genetic and environmental influences on reading performance, this study aims…
Descriptors: Genetics, Environmental Influences, Reading Processes, Reading Achievement
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Michel, Fiona; Anderson, Mike – Developmental Science, 2009
A number of authors have proposed models of cognitive development that explain improvements in intelligence over the course of childhood via changes in the efficiency of inhibitory processes (Anderson, 2001; Bjorklund & Harnishfeger, 1990; Dempster, 1991, 1992; Dempster & Corkill, 1999a; Harnishfeger, 1995; Harnishfeger & Bjorklund, 1993). A…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Inhibition, Cognitive Development, Child Development
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Feldman, Ruth; Eidelman, Arthur I. – Developmental Science, 2009
Human development is thought to evolve from the dynamic interchange of biological dispositions and environmental provisions; yet the effects of specific biological and environmental birth conditions on the trajectories of cognitive and social-emotional growth have rarely been studied. We observed 126 children at six time-points from birth to 5…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Emotional Development, Cognitive Development, Environmental Influences