Publications
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 Care ., 2018.
Early childhood development and family services: Baseline evaluation in 20 sites in Rwanda.. Kigali, Rwanda: UNICEF, 2014.
Early childhood development and psychosocial support in Syria." Forced Migration Review; Oxford.60 (2019): 8-10.
"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." Lancet. 389 (2017): 77-90.
"Early childhood development coming of age: science through the life course." The Lancet. 389.10064 (2017): 90.
" Early Childhood Development in the Global South." Journal of the British Academy. 8.S2 (2020).
"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: promoting the potential of all children." AIDSAIDS. 28 Suppl 3 (2014): S245-6.
"Early childhood development: the foundation of sustainable development." The Lancet. 389 (2017): 9-11.
"Early childhood development: the global challenge." Lancet. 369 (2007): 8-9.
"Early Childhood Development: What happens in the first eight years. Australia: Edith Cowan University, 2021.
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-global action is overdue." Lancet. 378 (2011): 1277-8.
"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 education and peacebuilding in post-conflict Northern and Eastern Uganda. Nairobi, Kenya: UNICEF, 2015.
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 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 Matters 2019. Hague, The Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation, 2019.
Early Childhood Matters Magazine., 2018.
Early Childhood Matters Magazine . The Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation, 2018.
Early Childhood Matters | Special Issue "A good start: Advances in early childhood development". The Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation, 2015.
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 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 Programs in Two Divided Societies: Northern Ireland and Israel." Early Childhood Matters. 108 (2007).
"Is early childhood relevant to peacebuilding?" J Peacebuilding Develop. 8 (2013): 81-85.
"Early Childhood Services for Young Refugee Children: Cross-Country Analysis. Moving Minds Alliance, 2020.
Early childhood stimulation benefits adult competence and reduces violent behavior." Pediatrics. 127 (2011): 849-57.
"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 experience affects the intergenerational transmission of infant abuse in rhesus monkeys." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 102.27 (2005): 9726-9.
"Early Intervention and Mediating Processes in Cognitive Performance of Children of Low-Income African American Families." Child Development. 68 (1997): 935-954.
"Early interventions to prevent mental disorders--learning lessons from the field of psychosis." Rev Bras Psiquiatr. 33 Suppl 2 (2011): s125-8.
"Early maternal rejection affects the development of monoaminergic systems and adult abusive parenting in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)." Behav. Neurosci.. 120.5 (2006): 1017-24.
"Early moments matter for every child. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), 2017.
Early origins of health disparities: burden of infection, health, and socioeconomic status in U.S. children." Soc Sci Med. 68 (2009): 699-707.
"EARLY POSTPARTUM PARENTAL PREOCCUPATION AND POSITIVE PARENTING THOUGHTS: RELATIONSHIP WITH PARENT-INFANT INTERACTION." Infant Ment Health J. 34.2 (2013): 104-116.
"Early Social-Emotional Functioning and Public Health: The Relationship Between Kindergarten Social Competence and Future Wellness." American Journal of Public Health. 105.11 (2015): 2283-2290.
"The early years: silent emergency or unique opportunity?" The Lancet. 389 (Submitted): 11-13.
"Early-Life Adversity and Physical and Emotional Health Across the Lifespan: A Neuroimmune Network Hypothesis." Biological psychiatry. 80 (2016): 23-32.
"ECD and early learning for children in crisis and conflict. Moving Minds Alliance, 2018.
Ecological Systems Theory." Making Human Beings Human: Bioecological Perspectives on Human Development. SAGE Publications, 2005. 106-173.
An Ecological Transactional Perspective on Child Maltreatment: Failure of the Average Expectable Environment and Its Influence Upon Child Development." Developmental Psychopathology, Risk, Disorder, and Adaptation. Eds. D. Cicchetti, and D.J. Cohen. Vol. 3. New York: Wiley, 2006. 129-201.
The Ecology of Human Development. Harvard University Press, 1979.
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