%0 Journal Article
%T Early
%A Jay Belsky
%J Current Directions in Psychological Science
%@ 1467-8721
%D 2019
%R 10.1177/0963721419837670
%X Most developmental work regards adverse developmental experiences as forces that undermine well-being. Here, I present an alternative¡ªor complementary¡ªview, summarizing recent evidence on puberty, endocrinology, cellular aging, and brain connectivity that collectively reveals developmental acceleration in response to contextual adversity. Findings are cast in evolutionary-developmental terms, highlighting the trade-off between accelerated aging and (a) increased morbidity and (b) premature mortality
%K adversity
%K childhood
%K development
%K acceleration
%K evolution
%K plasticity
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0963721419837670