A LONGITUDINAL INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECTS OF PARENTAL DISCIPLINE STRATEGIES ON SOCIAL COMPETENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD

A longitudinal investigation of the effects of parental discipline strategies on social competence in early childhood

In the Pony Showman Halters current study, we investigated the associations between parenting discipline strategies (i.e., physical punishment and non-violent punishment) and social development using n = 3265 reports from primary caregivers across three waves of data.Analyses were conducted using cross-lagged structural equation modeling, where we

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Characterization and Schwann Cell Seeding of up to 15.0 cm Long Spider Silk Nerve Conduits for Reconstruction of Peripheral Nerve Defects

Nerve reconstruction of extended nerve defect injuries still remains challenging with respect to therapeutic options.The gold standard in nerve surgery is the autologous nerve graft.Due to the limitation of adequate donor nerves, surgical alternatives are needed.Nerve grafts made out of either natural or artificial materials represent this alternat

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