Recent Paper Topics

Children's Thinking

• Ability of autistic children to perceive and represent emotion
• Analyzing children's art
• Appearance and reality and theory of mind case study
• Asperger's syndrome
• Assessment of children’s art as a method of measuring intelligence
• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• Autism and effects on cognitive development
• Autism and faciliated communication
• Bilingual education and how it affects cognitive development
• Bilingual language acquisition
• Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory
• Case study of a child with Prader-Willi syndrome
• Cognition of sexuality in children ages 9-14
• Cognitive aspects of learning disabilities
• Cognitive development in relation to children's artwork
• Cognitive development of children with alcoholic parents
• Cognitive effects of child abuse
• Cognitive effects of learned helplessness caused by abuse and depression
• Cognitive effects of low-level lead poisoning
• Cognitive effects of television viewing
• Cognitive outcomes of children raised in single-parent households
• Conversations of three year olds
• Cross-cultural comparison of infant babbling
• Day care's consequences on the cognitive development of children
• Deferred imitation
• Detrimental effects of NICU on cognitive development of premature infants
• Development of children’s cognitive understanding of religious beliefs
• Development of eating disorders in adolescents
• Development of musical ability in children
• Development of problem solving processes
• Distraction as a cognitive tool for children to cope with a stressful event
• Dyslexia
• Dyslexia and juvenile delinquency
• Early syntax and sentence development
• Education of creative children
• Effects of a stressful home environment (i.e., foster care) on academic (cognitive) progress in elementary school
• Effects of child abuse on child development
• Effects of divorce on cognitive development
• Effects of hearing-impairment on spoken language development
• Effects of low self-esteem on cognitive development with a nine-year old African-American child
• Effects of methadone addiction in mothers on their unborn children
• Effects of set variability and attention on visual-spatial short-term memory (using a variation of the game "memory")
• "Expected" & actual cognitive abilities of African-American and Hispanic children from low-income families
• Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences
• How imaginative play demonstrates cognitive development
• How maltreated school-aged children perform in school
• Infantile amnesia
• Intelligence tests for children
• Language learning in autistic children
• Learning disabilities and adolescent psychopathology
• Long-term effects of fetal alcohol syndrome
• Memory and conceptual development in kindergarten and 1st
• Montessori schooling
• Music cognition/perception
• Non-traditional classrooms & cognitive development
• Number and volume conservation in the preschool years
• Prenatal influences of speech on language learning & perception
• Prenatal memory/learning
• Problem solving skills in pre-teens
• Recovered memory & child abuse
• Second language acquisition
• Spatial and event memory
• Stuttering in preschool age children
• Suggestibility of a child (case study)
• Theories of child second-language acquisition
• Theory of mind and autism
• Theory of mind and its effects on memory in 3-year-olds
• Theory of mind, comprehension of television, and cognitive development of young children