Ecologizing Social Psychology: The Physical Environment as a Necessary Constituent of Social Processes.

In this article, I outline an ecological framework for understanding the person–environment relationship. After introducing this perspective, I describe how this approach helps reveal the critical role played by the physical environment in a variety of social processes, including childhood development, interpersonal relationships, and social identity. Finally, I review a topic in environmental psychology that… Continuar lendo Ecologizing Social Psychology: The Physical Environment as a Necessary Constituent of Social Processes.

10 Things People Need to Stop Saying About Children with ADHD.

One mom shares the top ten ADHD myths that she wishes people would stop saying and spreading around, and why they’re untrue. We still have a very long way to go for people to understand what are ADHD myths and what are truths, and what the disorder does and doesn’t imply about a child and his or… Continuar lendo 10 Things People Need to Stop Saying About Children with ADHD.

“We Live in the Kingdom of Forgetfulness” Our family could use a planner, but we’d probably lose it anyway.

“I hate my ADHD forgetfulness!” says my seven-year-old. “I can’t remember anything.” He was lamenting that he’d forgotten his plan to hold his pet snake that day. Meanwhile, I’m lamenting everything else: He can’t remember to take his backpack to the car, and, from the car, to the classroom, and then from the classroom to… Continuar lendo “We Live in the Kingdom of Forgetfulness” Our family could use a planner, but we’d probably lose it anyway.