Knowledge Base
This knowledge platform for scholarly publishing is provided by the ECPC. Research and scholarly output included here has been selected and deposited based on its relevance to early childhood development, social cohesion, violence prevention and peace promotion, and more. Additional literature will be added as it becomes available.
Reframing the Early Childhood Curriculum: Educational Imperatives for the Future. Taylor & Francis; 2002.
Overview and implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Lancet. 2006;367:689-90.
Mental health and childhood adversities: a longitudinal study in Kabul, Afghanistan. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2011;50(4):349-63.
Practitioner review: Engaging fathers--recommendations for a game change in parenting interventions based on a systematic review of the global evidence. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2014;55(11):1187-212.
Caregiver-child mental health: a prospective study in conflict and refugee settings. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2014;55(4):313-27.
Violence, suffering, and mental health in Afghanistan: a school-based survey. Lancet. 2009;374(9692):807-16.
Social stressors, mental health, and physiological stress in an urban elite of young Afghans in Kabul. Am J Hum Biol. 2008;20(6):627-41.
Conflict, violence, and health: setting a new interdisciplinary agenda. Soc Sci Med. 2010;70:1-6.
How might global health master deadly sins and strive for greater virtues? Glob Health Action. 2014;7:23411.
Insecurity, distress and mental health: experimental and randomized controlled trials of a psychosocial intervention for youth affected by the Syrian crisis. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2018;59:523-541.
Emergency Child Care: Issues to Consider. Early Childhood Workforce Initiative; 2020.
On Aggression. Routledge; 2002.
The effectiveness of early head start for 3-year-old children and their parents: lessons for policy and programs. Dev Psychol. 2005;41(6):885-901.
Community‐based early intervention for children with behavioural, emotional and social problems: evaluation of the Scallywags Scheme. Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties. 2006;11(2):83-104.
Risk of poor development in young children in low-income and middle-income countries: an estimation and analysis at the global, regional, and country level. The Lancet Global health. 2016;4:e916-e922.
Risk of poor development in young children in low-income and middle-income countries: an estimation and analysis at the global, regional, and country level. The Lancet Global Health. Submitted;4:e916-e922.
On the mechanics of economic development. Journal of Monetary Economics. 1988;22(1):3-42.
Multi-Year Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Resilience-Based Prevention Program for Young Children. The Journal of Primary Prevention. 2003;24(3):335-353.
Good early development-the right of every child. The Lancet. Submitted;389:13-14.
Association Between Screen Time and Children’s Performance on a Developmental Screening Test. JAMA Pediatrics. 2019;173(3):244.
Risk factors for infant abuse and neglect in group-living rhesus monkeys. Psychol Sci. 1998;9:143-145.
Early experience affects the intergenerational transmission of infant abuse in rhesus monkeys. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2005;102(27):9726-9.
Effects of early experience on female behavioural and reproductive development in rhesus macaques. Proc Biol Sci. 2005;272(1569):1243-8.
Comparative and evolutionary perspectives. In: Leckman JF, Panter-Brick C, Salah R, editors. Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Vol 15. The MIT Press; 2014. 1. p. 131-144p.
Early maternal rejection affects the development of monoaminergic systems and adult abusive parenting in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). Behav Neurosci. 2006;120(5):1017-24.
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. 2011;33(8):1426-1434.
International migration of unaccompanied minors: trends, health risks, and legal protection. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. 2021;5(12):882-895.
Measuring the quality of early childhood education: Associations with children’s development from a national study with the IMCEIC tool in Colombia. Child Development. 2022;93(1):254-268.
A Contribution to the Empirics of Economic Growth. The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 1992;107:407-437.
Accessible Strategies to Support Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing in Emergencies:Experience from the Rohingya Refugee Camp. Journal on Education in Emergencies. 2021;7(1):98.
Academic and School Adjustment Outcomes Following Placement in a Developmental First-Grade Program. The Journal of Educational Research. 2003;97(2):90-105.
Coexistence Is in the Eye of the Beholder: Evaluating Intergroup Encounter Interventions Between Jews and Arabs in Israel. Journal of Social Issues. 2004;60:437-452.
Child development in the context of disaster, war, and terrorism: pathways of risk and resilience. Annu Rev Psychol. 2012;63:227-57.
Disasters and their impact on child development: introduction to the special section. Child Dev. 2010;81(4):1029-39.
Resilience in developmental psychopathology: contributions of the Project Competence Longitudinal Study. Dev Psychopathol. 2012;24(2):345-61.
Witnessing peer rejection during early adolescence: neural correlates of empathy for experiences of social exclusion. Soc Neurosci. 2010;5(5-6):496-507.
Risk and Resilience in the Educational Success of Homeless and Highly Mobile Children: Introduction to the Special Section. Educ Researcher. 2012;41:363-365.
An fMRI investigation of empathy for 'social pain' and subsequent prosocial behavior. Neuroimage. 2011;55(1):381-8.
Academic Risk and Resilience in the Context of Homelessness. Child Dev Perspect. 2014;8:201-206.
Ordinary magic. Resilience processes in development. Am Psychol. 2001;56(3):227-38.
Resilience in developing systems: progress and promise as the fourth wave rises. Dev Psychopathol. 2007;19(3):921-30.
Resilience in children threatened by extreme adversity: frameworks for research, practice, and translational synergy. Dev Psychopathol. 2011;23(2):493-506.
Global perspectives on resilience in children and youth. Child Dev. 2014;85(1):6-20.
Promoting the capacity for peace in early childhood: Perspectives from research on resilience in children and families. In: Leckman J.F, Panter-Brick C., Salah R., editors. Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Vol 15. The MIT Press; 2014. 2. p. 251-272p.
Developmental cascades. Dev Psychopathol. 2010;22(3):491-5.
The significance of childhood competence and problems for adult success in work: a developmental cascade analysis. Dev Psychopathol. 2010;22(3):679-94.
Mediation in the schools: Self-regulation, self-esteem, and self-discipline. Mediation Quarterly. 1989;7:149-155.
Parental representations and subclinical changes in postpartum mood. J Infant Ment Health . 2007;28:281-295.
Improving outcomes for caregivers through treatment of young people affected by war: a randomized controlled trial in Sierra Leone. Bull World Health Organ. 2015;93:834-41.
Disease burden and mental health system capacity: WHO Atlas study of 117 low- and middle-income countries. Br J Psychiatry. 2012;201:444-50.
Peace dividends and beyond: Contributions of administrative and social services to peacebuilding. New York, NY: United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office; 2012.
Culture, Cognition and Conflict: How Neuroscience Can Help to Explain Cultural Differences in Negotiation and Conflict Management. In: al. A.AStanton, editor. Neuroeconomics and the Firm. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar; 2010. 2. p. 263-288p.
The state of the COVID-19 pandemic on the world’s most vulnerable children. ECPC panel session summary report. G20 Civil Society (C20) Virtual Summit — C20 Saudi Arabia 2020. Early Childhood Peace Consortium (ECPC); 2021.
Blackwell Handbook of Early Childhood Development. Wiley; 2006.
Emergent growth patterns of early education self-control problems among children from underresourced American families. Early Childhood Research Quarterly. 2019;48:1-13.
Critical issues in peace and conflict studies: Theory, practice, and pedagogy. In: Critical issues in peace and conflict studies: Theory, practice, and pedagogy.; 2011. 1. p. 159-176p.
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