Publications
Early experience affects the intergenerational transmission of infant abuse in rhesus monkeys." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 102.27 (2005): 9726-9.
"Early estimates of the indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and child mortality in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study." The Lancet Global Health (2020).
"Early childhood stimulation benefits adult competence and reduces violent behavior." Pediatrics. 127 (2011): 849-57.
"Early Childhood Services for Young Refugee Children: Cross-Country Analysis. Moving Minds Alliance, 2020.
Is early childhood relevant to peacebuilding?" J Peacebuilding Develop. 8 (2013): 81-85.
"Early Childhood Programs in Two Divided Societies: Northern Ireland and Israel." Early Childhood Matters. 108 (2007).
"Early Childhood Programs as the Doorway to Social Cohesion: Application of Vygotsky’s Ideas from an East-West Perspective. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010.
Early Childhood Peace Consortium: Full report on the global launch. Early Childhood Peace Consortium (ECPC), 2013.
Early Childhood Peace Consortium: Full report on the global launch. New Haven: Yale University, 2013.
Early Childhood Matters | Special Issue "A good start: Advances in early childhood development". The Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation, 2015.
Early Childhood Matters Magazine., 2018.
Early Childhood Matters Magazine . The Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation, 2018.
Early Childhood Matters 2019. Hague, The Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation, 2019.
Early childhood linear growth faltering in low-income and middle-income countries as a whole-population condition: analysis of 179 Demographic and Health Surveys from 64 countries (1993-2015)." Lancet Glob Health. 5 (2017): e1249-e1257.
"Early childhood investments substantially boost adult health." Science. 343.6178 (2014): 1478-85.
"Early childhood investments substantially boost adult health." ScienceScience. 343 (2014): 1478-85.
" Early childhood education and peacebuilding in post-conflict Northern and Eastern Uganda. Nairobi, Kenya: UNICEF, 2015.
Early Childhood Education and Care Physical Environment and Child Development: State of the art and Reflections on Future Orientations and Methodologies." Educational Psychology Review (2019).
"Early childhood development-global action is overdue." Lancet. 378 (2011): 1277-8.
"Early Childhood Developmental Status in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: National, Regional, and Global Prevalence Estimates Using Predictive Modeling." PLoS medicine. 14 (2017): e1002233.
"Early Childhood Development: What happens in the first eight years. Australia: Edith Cowan University, 2021.
Early childhood development: the global challenge." Lancet. 369 (2007): 8-9.
"Early childhood development: the foundation of sustainable development." The Lancet. 389 (2017): 9-11.
"Early childhood development: promoting the potential of all children." AIDSAIDS. 28 Suppl 3 (2014): S245-6.
"Early Childhood Development programs, peacebuilding, and the Sustainable Development Goals: Opportunities for interdisciplinary research and multisectoral partnerships." Eds. S. Verma, and A. C. Petersen. Vol. 74. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2018. 77-95.
Early Childhood Development in the Global South." Journal of the British Academy. 8.S2 (2020).
" Early childhood development coming of age: science through the life course." Lancet. 389 (2017): 77-90.
"Early childhood development coming of age: science through the life course." Lancet (London, England). 389 (2017): 77-90.
"Early childhood development coming of age: science through the life course." The Lancet. 389.10064 (2017): 90.
"Early childhood development and psychosocial support in Syria." Forced Migration Review; Oxford.60 (2019): 8-10.
"Early childhood development and family services: Baseline evaluation in 20 sites in Rwanda.. Kigali, Rwanda: UNICEF, 2014.
Early Childhood Development and Care ., 2018.
Early childhood development, a statistical snapshot: Building better brains and outcomes for children. New York, NY: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), 2014.
Early childhood development: a new challenge for the SDG era." Lancet Glob Health. 4 (2016): e873-e874.
"Early Childhood as a Foundation for Civic Engagement." Handbook of Research of Civic Engagement in Youth. Ed. Sherrod et L. al. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2010. 249-275.
Early childhood." Promoting Mental Health in Scarce-resource Contexts: Emerging Evidence and Practice. Eds. I. Petersen, et al. Cape Town, South Africa: Human Sciences Research Council, 2010. 99-123.
Early child development: A powerful equalizer. British Colmbia, Cananda: HELP Research Institute, College of Interdisciplinary Studies, University of British Columbia, 2007.
Early Caregiving Intervention Holds Promise for Long-term Improvements in Neural Function Following Adversity." Biological Psychiatry. 85.4 (2019): e15-e16.
"The early care and education teaching workforce at the fulcrum: An agenda for reform. New York, NY: Teacher's College Press, 2008.
Eager to Learn: Educating Our Preschoolers. National Academies Press, 2001.
Eager to Learn: Educating Our Preschoolers. Eds. B. T. Bowman, M. S. Donovan, and M. S. Burns. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2000.
Dosage matters: The relationship between participation in the Nurturing Parenting Program for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and subsequent child maltreatment." Children and Youth Services Review. 33.8 (2011): 1426-1434.
"Dominance, Status and Social Hierarchies." The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology. Ed. D.M. Buss. Wiley, 2005. 676-697.
Does rejection hurt? An FMRI study of social exclusion." Science (New York, N.Y.). 302 (2003): 290-2.
"Does intergroup contact reduce prejudice? Recent meta-analytic findings." Reducing prejudice and discrimination. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000. 93-114.
Does horizontal education inequality lead to violent conflict?. New York, New York: FHI 360 EDUCATION POLICY AND DATA CENTER, 2015.
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