Publications
The costs and economic impact of violence against children. London: Child Fund Alliance, Overseas Development Institute, 2014.
Creating effective programs and policies to reduce violence and promote peace." Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Eds. James F. Leckman, Catherine Panter-Brick, and Rima Salah. The MIT Press, 2014. 361-384.
The Culture of Peace ." Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Eds. J. F. Leckman, C. Panter-Brick, and R. Salah. MIT Press, 2014. xiii-xx.
Developing an African youth psychosocial assessment: an application of item response theory." Int J Methods Psychiatr Res. 23 (2014): 142-60.
"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 and family services: Baseline evaluation in 20 sites in Rwanda.. Kigali, Rwanda: UNICEF, 2014.
Early childhood development: promoting the potential of all children." AIDSAIDS. 28 Suppl 3 (2014): S245-6.
"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.
"Ecology of peace." Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Eds. J. Leckman, C. Panter-Brick, and R. Salah. Vol. 15. MIT Press, 2014. 27-39.
Epigenetics: Significance of the gene-environment interface for brain development." Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Vol. 15. MIT Press, 2014. 65-77.
Fathers’ role in children’s language development." Handbook of Father Involvement: multidsciplinary perspectives. Eds. N. J. Cabrera, and C. S. Tamis-LeMonda. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Routledge, 2014.
Fostering and Measuring Skills. OECD Publishing, 2014.
Framing our analysis: A dialectical perspective." Pathways to Peace: The Transformative Power of Children and Families. Eds. J. Leckman, C. Panter-Brick, and R. Salah. Vol. 15. MIT Press, 2014. 19-25.
From attachment to groups: tapping into the neurobiology of our interconnectedness." J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 53.2 (2014): 130-2.
"G Is for Growing: Thirty Years of Research on Children and Sesame Street. Taylor & Francis, 2014.
Global perspectives on resilience in children and youth." Child Dev. 85.1 (2014): 6-20.
"Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013." Lancet. 384 (2014): 957-79.
"Group identity as an obstacle and catalyst of peace." Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Eds. J. Leckman, C. Panter-Brick, and R. Salah. 15th ed. MIT Press, 2014. 79-92.
Health, Risk, and Resilience: Interdisciplinary Concepts and Applications." Annu Rev Anthropol. 43 (2014): 431-448.
"Healthy human development as a path to peace." Pathways to Peace: The Transformative Power of Children and Families. Eds. J. Leckman, C. Panter-Brick, and R. Salah. Vol. 15. MIT Press, 2014. 273-302.
"How do events and relationships in childhood set the stage for peace at personal and social levels?" 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. 185-210.
How might global health master deadly sins and strive for greater virtues?" Glob Health Action. 7 (2014): 23411.
"Human biological development and peace: Genes, brains, safety, and justice." Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Eds. J. Leckman, C. Panter-Brick, and R. Salah. Vol. 15. MIT Press, 2014. 95-128.
Implication of sperm RNAs in transgenerational inheritance of the effects of early trauma in mice." Nat. Neurosci.. 17.5 (2014): 667-9.
"Individual differences underlying susceptibility to addiction: Role for the endogenous oxytocin system." Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav.. 119 (2014): 22-38.
"Integrating Early Childhood Development and Violence Prevention. New York: Colombia University, 2014.
Integration of prevention of violence against children and early child development." Lancet Glob Health. 2.8 (2014): e442-3.
"Integration of prevention of violence against children and early child development." The Lancet. Global health. 2 (2014): e442-3.
"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.
Investment in early childhood development." Lancet. 384 (2014): 1244-5.
"Japan's emerging challenge for child abuse: system coordination for early prevention of child abuse is needed." Bioscience trends. 8 (2014): 240-1.
"Labor market returns to an early childhood stimulation intervention in Jamaica." Science (New York, N.Y.). 344 (2014): 998-1001.
"Life Feeds on Hope: Family mental health, culture, and resilience." Children of Afghanistan: The Path to Peace. Eds. Jennifer Heath, and Ashraf Zahedi. Vol. 226-238. University of Texas Press, 2014.
Linking peacebuilding and child development: A basic framework." Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Eds. James F. Leckman, Catherine Panter-Brick, and Rima Salah. The MIT Press, 2014. 323-338.
Long-term follow-up of a randomized trial of family foundations: effects on children's emotional, behavioral, and school adjustment." J Fam Psychol. 28.6 (2014): 821-31.
"Media and technology use predicts ill-being among children, preteens and teenagers independent of the negative health impacts of exercise and eating habits." Computers in Human Behavior. 35 (2014): 364-375.
"Medical humanitarianism: Research insights in a changing field of practice Introduction." Soc Sci Med. 120 (2014): 311-316.
"Mental health and development among children living in violent conditions: Underlying processes for promoting peace." 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. 213-232.
Mental health research in the Syrian humanitarian crisis." Front Public Health. 2 (2014): 44.
"Methylation of the oxytocin receptor gene and oxytocin blood levels in the development of psychopathy." Dev Psychopathol. 26 (2014): 33-40.
"Neural plasticity in fathers of human infants." Soc Neurosci. 9.5 (2014): 522-35.
"The ontogeny of the motivation that underlies in-group bias." Psychol Sci. 25.4 (2014): 921-7.
"The oxytocin paradox." Front Behav Neurosci. 8 (2014): 48.
"Oxytocin pathways and the evolution of human behavior." Annu Rev Psychol. 65 (2014): 17-39.
"Parental olfactory experience influences behavior and neural structure in subsequent generations." Nat. Neurosci.. 17.1 (2014): 89-96.
"A paternal environmental legacy: evidence for epigenetic inheritance through the male germ line." Bioessays. 36.4 (2014): 359-71.
"Pathways to Peace: The Transformative Power of Children and Families. Vol. 15. Cambridge MA US / London UK: MIT Press, 2014.
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