Psychobiology of mindfulness.

Lehrman's dictum: information and explanation in developmental biology.

The integration of concepts from evolutionary developmental biology, such as the homology concept, into developmental psychobiology has great potential. However, evolutionary developmental biology is an attempt to integrate evolutionary and developmental explanation and developmental psychobiology has traditionally been concerned to avoid conflating these two kinds of explanation. This article ...

Love and attachment: the psychobiology of social bonding.

Basic animal studies and human imaging studies have contributed to our understanding of the psychobiology of love and attachment. There are overlaps and distinctions in the neuronal circuitry of maternal love, romantic love, and long-term attachment. In these circuits, important molecules, which have been demonstrated to play a role in the psychobiology of social bonding include dopamine, serot...

Introduction. Homology in developmental psychology.

Developmental Psychobiology of Reading Disability

Introduction Epigenetic Perspectives on Development: Evolving Insights on the Origins of Variation

The articles in this special section of Developmental Psychobiology explore topics discussed at the 24th Annual Winter Conference on Current Issues in Developmental Psychobiology held in January 2009 in St. Croix. The final session of the meeting: ‘‘Epigenetics and Behavioral Development Within and Across Generations’’ included discussion of several emerging issues relevant to the study of indi...