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Jay Belsky, P.DDr. Belsky is an expert in child development and family studies, specializing in areas such as day care, early parent-child interactions, parenthood and child maltreatment. His research has included longitudinal studies, and both home and lab-based observations of family relationship dynamics. |
Positions
- Professor of Psychology, Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Social Issues, Birkbeck College, London, England
Education
- MS, PhD, Cornell University
Relevant Publications
- Cohen, D. & Belsky, J. (2008). Individual differences in female mate preferences as a function of attachment and hypothetical ecological conditions. Journal of Evolutionary Psychology, 6(1), 25-42.
- Belsky, J., Bakermans-Kranenburg, M. & van IJzendoorn, M. (2007) For better or worse: Differential susceptibility to environment influences. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 16(6), 300-304.
- Belsky, J. (2007). Experience in childhood and the development of reproductive strategies. Evolutionary Psychology 39(3), 454-468.
- Belsky, J., Bell, B., Bradley, R., Stallard, N. & Stewart-Brown, D. (2007). Socioeconomic risk, parenting during the preschool years and child health age 6 years. 17(5), 508-513.
- Belsky, J. & Jaffee, S. R. (2006). The multiple determinants of parenting. In D. Cicchetti & D. Cohen (Eds.), Developmental Psychopathology: Risk, disorder and adaptation(pp. 38-85). NY: Wiley.
Contributed Content
- Carving Up the Pie
- Centralize Data Management
- Constructive Conflict in High-stakes Projects
- Corporate Authorship
- Decisions, Decisions
- Follow Your Nose
- Infrastructure is Important
- Matching People and Tasks
- Piloting Your Training Manual
- Subcommittees in Large-scale Studies
- Take the Reader's Perspective
- Taking Research to its Fruition
- Tell a Story
- Too Many Alpha Males
- When Ego Gets Beyond 40%

