A large study of brain scans shows that our neural wiring evolves through five major stages from birth to late old age. These ...

A new study reveals adolescence lasts until age 32, showing how the brain changes through five distinct life phases.

Our brain does not go through life in a linear fashion. A vast mapping of neural wiring, established from thousands of ...

In a new study, researchers discovered that the human brain has four pivotal periods when it goes through marked changes, sparking five "epochs" that last for years. The adolescent phase, for example, ...

Researchers reveal that four ages – nine, 32, 66 and 83 – are when the brain’s most pivotal development occurs.

Change is the law of living things, the constant process that keeps upsetting and resetting the terms of our existence all the time. Moment to moment, one day to the next, our lives are in constant ...

In Western cultures, adolescence is often viewed as a time of rebellion and irresponsibility. A new article published in the journal Child Development Perspectives synthesized recent research on ...

Sacramento State’s redesigned Child and Adolescent Development program, a major training hub, will better serve students learning to be teachers, counselors, social workers and other professionals, ...