Child Psychology
Child psychology is the scientific study of the mental processes and behavior of children from birth to late adolescence. It focuses on how children think, feel, behave, and interact with their environment. It also explores how social, cognitive, and emotional development can be affected by genetic and environmental factors. Research in child psychology has implications for parenting, health, education, and public policy, as well as for further understanding the adult psychological states. It helps to explain developmental issues, mental health issues, and educational issues that have important implications for children and their families.
← Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry