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Since 2004, ISSBD has recognized excellence in behavioural development, presenting awards at Biennial Meetings. In this spotlight, we highlight Dr Laura Taylor, recipient of the 2022 ISSBD Award for Young Scientists Award. Please briefly introduce yourself and share your current position and affiliation. My name is Doctor Laura Kendy Taylor, and I am an associate […]

Since 2004, ISSBD has recognized excellence in behavioural development, presenting awards at Biennial Meetings. In this spotlight, we highlight Barry Schneider, recipient of the 2020 ISSBD Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Research and Theory in Behavioral Development. Please briefly introduce yourself and share your current position and affiliation. After 43 years […]

In this Regional Representative Spotlight, we focus on Dr. Sawsan Abdulrahim, an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Promotion and Community Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, at the American University of Beirut. She is also a Health and Human Rights Fellow (2023-2024) at the Palestine Program for Health and Human Rights based at the […]

We are delighted to introduce the “2 x 2 Grant for Early Career Scholars” who are passionate about human development across the lifespan. This grant reflects ISSBD’s commitment to supporting early career developmental scholars of all backgrounds around the world. The “2 x 2” element means that 2 Early Career Scholars located in 2 different countries or regions (ideally […]

The recently concluded 15th ISSBD African Regional Workshop, held at Kyambogo University in Kampala, Uganda, from August 10th to 12th, 2023, was a gathering of African scholars, researchers, and practitioners. This workshop was under the theme, “Positive Parenting for Contextually Relevant Childhoods in Emerging Contexts: The  Role of Intervention Research.” It had presentations on diverse […]