Publications by Patrice Marie Miller

PUBLICATIONS

  1. LeVine, R. A., Miller, P. M. & Richman, A. (1996). Influences of culture and schooling on mothers' models of infant care. In S. Harkness, C. M. Super, & R. New (Eds), Parental ethnotheories: Their sociocultural origins and developmental consequences. New York: Guilford.
  2. LeVine, R. A., Dixon, S., LeVine, S., Richman, A., Leiderman, P. H., Keefer, C. H. & Brazelton, T. B., with Caron, J., New, R., Miller, P., Tronick, E., Feigal, D. & Yaman, J. (1994). Child Care and Culture: Lessons from Africa. New York: Cambridge University Press.
  3. Demick, J. & Miller, P. M. (Eds.). (1993). Development in the workplace. Hillsdale, N.J.: Erlbaum.
  4. Miller, P. M. (1993). Mothers' and strangers' behavior with infants. In J. Demick, R. DiBiase & K. Bursick (Eds.). Parental development. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
  5. Richman, A. L., Miller, P. M. & LeVine, R. A. (1992). Cultural and educational variations in maternal responsiveness. Developmental Psychology, 28, 614-621.
  6. LeVine, R. A., LeVine, S. E., Richman, A., Tapia Uribe, F. Medardo, Correa, C. S., & Miller, P.M. (1991). Women's schooling and child care in demographic transition: A Mexican case study. Population and Development Review, 17, 459-496.
  7. LeVine, R. A., & Miller, P. M. (1990). Strange situations in other cultures: An anthropological view of infant-mother attachment. Human Development, 33, 73-80.
  8. LeVine, R. A., Miller, P. M., & West, M. M. (1988). Parental behavior in diverse cultures. New Directions in Child Development. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
  9. Richman, A., Miller, P. M., & Solomon, M. J. (1988). Infant care and maternal values in suburban Boston. In LeVine, R. A., Miller, P. M. and West, M. M. (Eds.), Parental behavior in diverse cultures. New Directions in Child Development. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
  10. Miller, P. M. (1988). Two- and five-month old infants' differential behavior towards strangers and their mothers, and strangers' and mothers' behavior towards infants. Unpublished dissertation, Laboratory of Human Development, Harvard Graduate School of Education, May, 1988.
  11. Miller, P. M., Danaher, D., & Forbes, D.  (1986). Sex-related strategies for coping with interpersonal conflict in children aged 5 and 7. Developmental Psychology, 22(4), 543-548.
  12. Commons, M. L., Miller, P. M., & Kuhn, D.  (1982). The relation between formal operational reasoning and academic course selection and performance among college freshmen and sophomores.  Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 3, 1-10.


PUBLICATIONS IN PREPARATION OR SUBMITTED

  1. Miller, P. M., Commons, M. L., & Elliot, K. E. (Submitted to Child Development, April, 1996). The effect of vocally assigned gender labels on toy preferences of children ages 1-7.
  2. Miller, P. M. (To be submitted to The International Journal of Behavioral Development). Cultural and socioeconomic influences on mothers' touching in mother-infant interactions.
  3. Miller, P. M. (To be submitted to The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry). Fears and environmental stressors in preschool children.
  4. Miller, P. M. Young infants' differentiation between mothers and strangers: The case of crying and being consoled.
  5. Miller, P. M., Richman, A., & LeVine, R. A. Maternal responsiveness and child cognitive development: A cross-cultural examination.
  6. Miller, P. M., Ross, L., & Forbes, D. Getting to know you: self characterization in children as they become acquainted.
  7. Miller, P. M., Commons, M. L., & Lobel, M. Development of infants' responses to peek-a-boo .
  8. Miller, P. M., Li, J., & Commons, M. L. The scaling of the intensity of emotions by children and adults.
  9. Li, J., Miller, P. M., & Commons, M. L. Child and adult attachment and loss.


PRESENTATIONS

  1. Miller, P. M. (April, 1996). Child care experience, stressors and fears in one-to-two year olds. International Conference for Infancy Studies. Providence, RI.
  2. Chernoff, M. & Miller, P. M. (November, 1995). The relationship of changes in subsistence strategies, social organization and moral stages to developmental stage. Association for Moral Education, New York, NY.
  3. Miller, P. M., Stetson, S. G., Attridge, J., Garuti, M., Mazzaglia, C., Peddle, D. Quarato, L., Umbriano, L., & Weiser, L. E. (May, 1995). Have the original gender-specific human roles evolved, or do they persist? Paper presented at the Association for Behavior Analysis, Washington, D.C..
  4. Miller, P. M. & Commons, M. L. (May, 1995). Evolution, intelligence and developmental stage. Paper presented at the 21st Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Washington, D.C.
  5. Miller, P. M. (1994, June). Individual differences in young infants' differentiation between strangers and mothers. Paper presented at the Ninth International Conference on Infant Studies, Paris, France.
  6. Miller, P. M., Richman, A. L. & LeVine, R. A. (1994, June). A descriptive account of contingencies of reinforcement as represented in maternal behavior in three cultures. Paper presented at the Ninth International Conference on Infant Studies, Paris, France.
  7. Miller, P. M., Reyes, G., Abrantes, A., & Commons, M. L. (1992, May). How children and adults discuss feelings of attachment and loss. Paper presented at the twenty-second annual symposium of the Jean Piaget Society, Montreal, Quebec.
  8. Miller, P. M., LeVine, R. A., & Richman, A. L. (1992, May). Cross-cultural effects on maternal responsiveness and subsequent cognitive development. Paper presented at the Eighth International Conference on Infancy Studies, Miami, FL.
  9. LeVine, R. A., Miller, P. M., & Richman, A. (1991, April). Influences of culture and schooling on mothers' models of infant care. Paper presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
  10. Li, J., Miller, P. M., & Commons, M. L. (1990, July). Adult and child attachment and loss. Paper presented at the Fifth Adult Development Symposium, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  11. Miller, P. M., & Commons, M. L. (1990, July). Stages of Attachment and Beneficence and the General Stage Model. Paper presented at the Fifth Adult Development Symposium, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  12. Miller, P. M. (1990, April). Stranger and infant become acquainted. Paper presented at the Seventh International Conference for Infancy Studies, Montreal.
  13. Miller, P. M., Li, J., Whitton, L. Palkon, G., Commons, M. L., & Lubart, T. (1990, April). The scaling of the intensity of emotions by adults and children. Paper presented at the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia.
  14. Li, J., Miller, P. M., & Commons, M. L. (1990, April). Attachment and loss in children and adults. Paper presented at the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia.
  15. Miller, P. M., & Commons, M. L.  (1985, January).  What produces the most learning and development in a multi-cultural school.  Paper presented at Universidad Autonoma de Baja California, Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.
  16. Grotzer, T. A., Robinson, T. L., Young, R. M., Davidson, M. N., Cohen, L., Rios, M. L., Eddy, S., Rodriguez, J. A., Lewis, T. S., Gauthier, A. M., Shapiro, J. M., Miller, P. M., & Commons, M. L.  (1985, June). The role of repeated presentation of a formal operational problem, feedback, and social reward: An examination of Piaget's equilibration theory of stage transition.  Paper presented at The Jean Piaget Society, Philadelphia.
  17. Miller, P. M., New, R. S., & Richman, A. L.  (1982, April). Social ecology of infant development in Italy and America.  International Conference on Infant Studies, Austin.
  18. Richman, A. L., Miller, P. M., & Solomon, M.  (1982, December). The anthropologist comes home: The socialization of American infants. Paper presented at the American Anthropological Association, Washington, DC.
  19. Caron, J. W., & Miller, P. M. (1981, March).  Effects of infant characteristics on caretaker responsiveness among the Gusii.  Presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, Boston.
  20. Lobel, M., Miller, P. M., & Commons, M. L.  (1981a, March).  The development of infants' responses to peek-a-boo.  Paper presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, Boston.
  21. Commons, M. L., Miller, P. M., & Krupa, M. P. (1978, May).  The relation between formal operational reasoning in college freshmen and sophomores and their academic program selection and performance.  Presented to the Jean Piaget Society, Philadelphia.
  22. Miller, P. M., & Commons, M. L.  (1973a, March). The development of toy preferences as determined by external sex labels.  Presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, Philadelphia.

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