Human Development and Psychology Department
This department studies child development in different cultures, technology in education, gender studies, language development, and early childhood education.
Affiliation: Graduate School of EducationWeb site: http://www.gse.harvard.edu/~hdp/
Recent articles about Human Development and Psychology Department
Advances in genetics can help kids learn (Harvard University Gazette, October 2, 2007)Verbal beatings hurt as much as sexual abuse (Harvard University Gazette, April 26, 2007)
The accidental 'best friend' (Harvard University Gazette, February 17, 2005)
Monsters, tooth fairies and germs! (Harvard University Gazette, January 15, 2004)
Researchers debate origin of language (Harvard University Gazette, December 12, 2002)
Building difference, breaking it down (GSE News and Views, July 1, 2002)
Imagination important for children's cognitive development (GSE News and Views, March 1, 2002)
Looking behind headlines on preschools (Harvard University Gazette, May 24, 2001)
Light illuminates better teaching strategies (Harvard University Gazette, March 8, 2001)