New Periodicals

Applied Developmental Science (ADS), will begin quarterly publication in November, 1997. Edited by Richard M. Lemer, Celia B. Fisher, and Richard A. Weinberg, the journal will focus on the synthesis of research and application to promote positive development across the life span. With a multidisciplinary orientation, the journal will publish research employing a diverse array of methodologies, including multivariate-longitudinal studies, demographic analyses, evaluation research, intensive measurement studies, ethnographic analyses, laboratory experiments, analyses of policy and/or policy engagement studies, or animal comparative studies. Manuscripts reporting cross-national and cross-cultural studies, systematic studies of psychopathology, and studies pertinent to gender, ethnic, and racial diversity are particularly welcome. For subscription information and guidelines for contributors, contact Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., 10 Industrial Avenue, Mahwah, NJ 07430-2262, tel: (201) 236-9500; fax: (201) 236-0072.

Parenting Education Network (PEN) News is a new publication designed to provide those involved in parenting education with opportunities to share information, issues, and ideas in order to shape and advance the field of parenting education. The newsletter is an outgrowth of meetings during 1995 and 1996 of parenting education practitioners, researchers, funders, and program designers across the United States. ZER0 T0 THREE Board members on the newsletter's Advisory Board include T. Berry Brazelton and Marilyn Segal. A free introductory copy of the newsletter is available by calling Parenting Press at 800-992-6657, fax: (206) 364-0702. For more information about the developing parenting education movement, contact A. Rae Simpson, interim coordinator of the Ad Hoc Leadership Team, MIT Family Resource Center, 77 Massachusetts Avenue., Room 4144, Cambridge, MA, 02139, tel: (617) 253-1592; fax (617) 253-2609; e-mail, rsiznpson@mit.edu.

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