Publications
Levels, Trends, and Determinants of Child Maltreatment in the Western Cape Province." The State of the Population in the Western Cape Province. Eds. R. Marindo, and S.K. Gaisie. Cape Town: HSRC Press, 2008. 97-125.
Lessons Learned From the Supporting Father Involvement Study: A Cross-Cultural Preventive Intervention for Low-Income Families With Young Children." Journal of Social Service Research. 35 (2009): 163-179.
"Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic for tackling the climate crisis. From uniting behind the science to the power of small actions. UNICEF, 2020.
Less is more: meta-analyses of sensitivity and attachment interventions in early childhood." Psychol Bull. 129.2 (2003): 195-215.
"Lebanon: Children’s future on the line. UNICEF, 2021.
Learning to Live Together in Peace from Early Childhood. Madrid, Spain: AMEI-WAECE Publications, 2006.
Learning for Peace narratives from the field: A compendium of programme statistics 2012/2016. New York City: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), 2018.
Learning for Peace: Lessons learned from UNICEF’s Peacebuilding, Education, and Advocacy in Conflict-Affected Context Programme. Eds. Nikola Balvin, and Daniel J. Christie. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2019.
LEAPS: a strategy to benefit young children and youth. Early Childhood Matters, .2019. Hague, The Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation, 2019.
Latency development in children of primary nurturing fathers. Eight-year follow-up." Psychoanal Study Child. 47 (1992): 85-101.
"Landscape Analysis of Early Childhood Development and Education in Emergencies." Journal on Education in Emergencies. 8.1 (2022): 138.
"Labor market returns to an early childhood stimulation intervention in Jamaica." Science (New York, N.Y.). 344 (2014): 998-1001.
"Key results from the first forty years of the Cambridge Study in delinquent development." Taking stock of delinquency: An overview of findings from contemporary longitudinal studies. Eds. T. P. Thornberry, and M. Krohn. New York, NY: Kluwer, 2003. 137-184.
Keeping the promise: Ending violence against children by 2030. New York City: Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children, 2019.
Justice and Conflict." The Handbook of Conflict Resolution: Theory and Practice. Eds. M. Deutsch, et al. Wiley, 2011. 43-68.
Journal of Peace Research., 2015.
Journal of Peace Psychology., 2021.
The Jigsaw Classroom: Building Cooperation in the Classroom. Longman, 1997.
Japan's emerging challenge for child abuse: system coordination for early prevention of child abuse is needed." Bioscience trends. 8 (2014): 240-1.
"It’s Okay to Be a Different Kind of Parent During the Pandemic. The Atlantic, 2020.
IOM manual on community-based mental health and psychosocial support in emergencies and displacement. Geneva, Switzerland: nternational Organization for Migration, 2019.
Investment in Humans, Technological Diffusion, and Economic Growth." The American Economic Review. 56 (1966): 69-75.
"Investment in Equity and Peacebuilding: Uganda Case Study. Washington, DC: FHI 360 Education Policy and Data Center, 2015.
Investment in Equity and Peacebuilding: South Africa Case Study. Washington, DC: FHI 360 Education Policy and Data Center, 2015.
Investment in early childhood development." Lancet. 384 (2014): 1244-5.
"Investment in child and adolescent health and development: key messages from Disease Control Priorities, 3rd Edition." Lancet. 391 (2018): 687-699.
"Investing in Young Children Globally for Peaceful Societies: Proceedings of a Joint Workshop. Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally (iYCG), UNICEF, King Abdulla Bin Abdulaziz International Center for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue, 2016.
Investing in the foundation of sustainable development: pathways to scale up for early childhood development." Lancet. 389 (2017): 103-118.
"Investing in the foundation of sustainable development: pathways to scale up for early childhood development." Lancet (London, England). 389 (2017): 103-118.
"Investing in early human development: timing and economic efficiency." Economics and human biology. 7 (2009): 1-6.
"Investing in early human development: timing and economic efficiency." Econ Hum BiolEcon Hum Biol. 7 (2009): 1-6.
" Intrusive images in psychological disorders: characteristics, neural mechanisms, and treatment implications." Psychol Rev. 117.1 (2010): 210-32.
"Introducing the issue, ‘School readiness: Closing racial and ethnic gaps’." The Future of Children. 15 (2005): 5-14.
"Intranasal oxytocin improves emotion recognition for youth with autism spectrum disorders." Biol. Psychiatry. 67.7 (2010): 692-4.
"Intractable Conflicts: Socio-Psychological Foundations and Dynamics." Terror Polit Violenc. 27 (2015): 791-792.
"Interventions: What has worked and why?" Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Eds. James F. Leckman, Catherine Panter-Brick, and Rima Salah. Vol. 15. The MIT Press, 2014. 305-322.
Interventions for children affected by war: an ecological perspective on psychosocial support and mental health care." Harv Rev PsychiatryHarv Rev Psychiatry. 21 (2013): 70-91.
"Interventions for children affected by war: an ecological perspective on psychosocial support and mental health care." Harv Rev Psychiatry. 21.2 (2013): 70-91.
"An intervention for relational and physical aggression in early childhood: A preliminary study." Early Childhood Research Quarterly. 24.1 (2009): 15-28.
"Interrelatedness of child health, protection and well-being: an application of the SAFE model in Rwanda." Soc Sci Med. 74 (2012): 1504-11.
"Interplay between social experiences and the genome: epigenetic consequences for behavior." Adv. Genet.. 77 (2012): 33-57.
"The Interplay Between Nutrition and Stress in Pregnancy: Implications for Fetal Programming of Brain Development." Biological psychiatry. 85 (2019): 135-149.
" International migration of unaccompanied minors: trends, health risks, and legal protection." The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. 5.12 (2021): 882-895.
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