1. Hardwired to Connect: The New Scientific Case for Authoritative Communities Kathleen Kovner Kline
II.Primal Connections
2. The Biochemistry of Family Commitment and Youth Competence: Lessons from Animal Models Larry J. Young, Darlene D. Francis
3. How Mother Nurture Helps Mother Nature: Scientific Evidence for the Protective Effect of Good Nurturing on Genetic Propensity Toward Anxiety and Alcohol Abuse Stephen J. Suomi
4. Investing in Children and Society: What We Have Learned from Seven Decades of Attachment Research Robert Karen
III.Meaning and Morality
5. The Consolidation of Conscience in Adolescence Barbara M. Stilwell
6. Best Bets for Improving the Odds for Optimum Youth Development Michael D. Resnick
7. Moral and Spiritual Dimensions of the Healthy Person: Notes from the Founders of Modern Psychology and Psychiatry Paul C. Vitz
IV.Connecting to the Transcendent
8. Hardwired for God: A Neuropsychological Model for DevelopmentalSpirituality Andrew B. Newberg, Stephanie K. Newberg
9. A Tale of Two Religious Effects: Evidence for the Protective and Prosocial Impact of Organic Religion Byron R. Johnson
10. Focused on Their Families: Religion, Parenting, and Child Well-Being W. Bradford Wilcox
11. Minding the Children with Mindfulness: A Buddhist Approach to Promoting Well-Being in Children Julie E. Thomas, Lisa A. Wuyek
V.The Changing Connections of Adolescence
12. The Psychobiology of Adolescence Linda Patia Spear
13. Elders and Sons David Gutmann
14. Spirituality and Resilience in Adolescent Girls Lisa Miller
VI.Connecting to Community
15. Promoting Well-Being Among At-Risk Children: Restoring a Sense of Community and Support for Development James P. Comer
16. Sex, Guns, and Rock ‘n’ Roll: The Influence of Media in Children’s Lives Leonard A. Jason, Kerri L. Kim
17. The Civil Society Model: The Organic Approach to Building Character, Competence, and Conscience in Our Young People Bill Stanczykiewicz
VII.Commentaries
18. Caring and Character: How Close Parental Bonds Foster Character Development in Children Elizabeth Berger
19. Gather Around the Children Kathleen Kovner Kline
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