Taking a developmental perspective, guided by core principles of developmental science and developmental psychopathology, is necessary to move the fields of personality science and …

Research based on a developmental psychopathology perspective has advanced the understanding of the developmental precursors and correlates of childhood psychopathology. By adopting a …

Moving forward, the field of developmental psychopathology should advance research on the specific risk and protective factors involved in trajectories toward psychopathology and from the treatment of …

This invited commentary evaluates eight target articles that offer ambitious theoretical frameworks intended to advance psychopathology research. We discuss their consideration of the perspectives …

Dec 13, 2025 · Developmental psychopathology is the branch of developmental psychology concerned with the study of the developmental processes that lead to and maintain mental disorders.

This multidisciplinary journal is devoted to the publication of original, empirical, theoretical and review papers which address the interrelationship of typical and atypical development in children and adults.

In this editorial, we highlight three important ways in which a developmental psychopathology perspective can further inform RDoC and advance our understanding of the developmental origins of …

In the current article, we use a developmental psychopathology framework to review existing research on the continuity of depression across the important developmental transition from childhood to …

It describes the concepts and methods that have been developed and applied within developmental psychopathology using this dimensional approach.

Over the last four decades, developmental psychopathology has remarkably transformed developmental and clinical sciences.