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Darcia Narvaez, PhD

Professor of Psychology Emerita

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  • EvolvedNest.org
  • KindredMedia.org
  • Self, Virtue and Public Life
  • Self, Motivation, and Virtue Project
  • Center for the Study of Ethnical Development at the University of Alabama 
    • (information about the Defining Issues Test)
  • Collaboration for Ethical Education 
  • Minnesota Community Voices and Character Education Curriculum Materials 
  • Good Media, Good Kids 
  • St. Joseph Breastfeeding Coalition 

RSS Moral Landscapes (Psychology Today blog)

  • Why Do Adults Spank Kids and What Are the Alternatives?
    Corporal punishment of children has a long history, but science now shows it is detrimental in the long term. What knowledge and practices help parents avoid corporal punishment?
  • Welcoming Social Environments for Babies
    We often forget how important our bodies are for health and well-being, and how much our bodies are co-regulated by others, which is critical for babies.
  • What Does It Mean to Matter?
    All humans need to feel connected to community and feel that they matter.
  • Human Nature Develops After Birth
    Most evolutionary psychology studies focus on pre-human interests. What would it mean to study our evolved hman nature?
  • Safe Infant Sleep and Breastfeeding Are Partners
    The tide may be turning on infant sleep recommendations, as research shows the benefits and safety of "breastsleeping."
  • Parenting by Experiment Can Do Harm to Babies
    Are you wondering how to parent a baby? Best not to look for experiments. Use our evolved baselines instead.
  • Evolved Nest Companionship Is Our Species' Baseline
    There is a lot of misinformation about baby care given to parents. What is the most scientific approach to deciding what is appropriate care?
  • Getting Back to the Feeling of Oneness
    The sense of oneness is characteristic of the human species, supporting ecologically wise behavior. So why did the Western world abandon it?
  • What Is Missing in Our Western Enlightenment Culture?
    The orientation of the dominant worldview goes against our Indigenous heritage.
  • What Is the Greatest Harm to a Child?
    We all experience disconnection; it is built into childraising practices that imprint the brain of a baby.
  • What Good Enough Mothers Do
    Good enough mothering or caregiving has particular characteristics to keep young children growing optimally.

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