APS
2026 APS Annual Convention
From Households to Neighborhoods: An Integrative Approach to Cultivating Adaptive Development across the Lifespan
This symposium highlights an integrative science approach to examine how family and neighborhood contexts shape resilience and adaptive development across the lifespan. Three longitudinal studies spanning early childhood to middle adulthood demonstrate how ecological risks and resources across different developmental systems shape cognitive, emotional, and behavioral outcomes amid adversity.
Chairs & Discussants
- Myriam Al BcherraouiChair
University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Pamela Davis-KeanDiscussant
University of Michigan
Presentations
- How Early Adversity Shapes Parent and Child Resilience: Longitudinal Associations with Child Emotion and Behavior RegulationMyriam Al Bcherraoui, Olivia Chang
- Opportunities In Broader Context: Links between Neighborhood Environment and Young Adult Cognitive EfficiencyYue Linda Zhang, Christopher Monk
- Race Not Place: Neighborhood Disadvantage, Air Pollution Exposure, and Cognitive Health Jasmine Cooper, Toni Antonucci, Briana Mezuk, Helen Meier, Patricia Reuter-Lorenz, Laura Zahodne, et al.