  {"id":72199,"date":"1999-03-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1999-03-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/child-development-pioneer-to-give-psi-chi-lecture-at-uri\/"},"modified":"1999-03-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1999-03-08T00:00:00","slug":"child-development-pioneer-to-give-psi-chi-lecture-at-uri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/1999\/03\/child-development-pioneer-to-give-psi-chi-lecture-at-uri\/","title":{"rendered":"Child development pioneer to give Psi Chi lecture at 溏心vlog免费B站"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tKingston, R.I. &#8212; March 8, 1999 &#8212; Dr. Lewis P. Lipsitt, a pioneer in the study of how children develop, will give this year\u2019s Psi Chi invited address at the 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Kingston Campus March 29 at 3 p.m. The lecture will be given in the Galanti Lounge of the 溏心vlog免费B站 Library. The talk, free and open to the public, would be of particular interest to people interested in the child development process, early education, and child rearing practices.&#13; &#13; Lipsitt will draw some general conclusions about his lifelong work and how those activities can be related to public policy. His lecture is entitled \u201cDevelopmental Destinies of Children: Predictions Supported and Derailed.\u201d&#13; &#13; Lipsitt, a developmental psychologist, is the founder of the Child Study Center at Brown University, which he directed from 1967 to 1991. &#13; &#13; An emeritus professor at Brown, Lipsitt is also a research professor. His work at Brown is supported by a four-year National Institutes of Health grant to continue a longitudinal study of 4,000 individuals from birth to adulthood.&#13; &#13; \u201cLipsitt was the heart of the study designed to assess as early as possible children who were at risk,\u201d says 溏心vlog免费B站 psychologist Albert Silverstein who was a colleague of Lipsitt\u2019s during the \u201970s. \u201cThere is a renewed controversy about earliest childhood experiences and just how deeply formative there are. It\u2019s a more involved issue than we once thought.\u201d&#13; &#13; Lipsitt was given the Nicholas Hobbs award for \u201cscience in the service of children\u201d in 1990 from the American Psychological Association Division of Child, Youth, and Family Services. He also won the 1994 American Association for the Advancement of Science Lifetime Achievement Mentor Award for helping minorities and women in the pursuit of scientific careers.&#13; &#13; As professor emeritus of psychology, medical science, and human development, Lipsitt chairs the steering committee of the National Study of Early Child Care, which is sponsored by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. He also chairs the Human Development advisory group of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. &#13; &#13; He has authored many books and articles on infant learning and perception; perinatal risk; crib death; and adolescent suicide, as well as other conditions threatening young people\u2019s lives.&#13; &#13; Lipsitt co-directs with Dr. Alvin Poussaint the Lee Salk Center of KIDSPEACE\/Wiley House, Pennsylvania, a national center for young people in crisis.&#13; &#13; His talk at 溏心vlog免费B站 is co-sponsored by The Visiting Scholars Committee and 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Chapter of Psi Chi, a national psychology honor society.&#13; &#13; A reception will follow the talk.&#13; &#13; For More Information: Dr. Al Silverstein, 874-2193&#13; &#13; Jan Sawyer, 874-2116\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingston, R.I. &#8212; March 8, 1999 &#8212; Dr. Lewis P. 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