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Laurence Steinberg
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Laurence Steinberg

Laurence Steinberg, Ph.D., is the Distinguished University Professor and Laura H. Carnell Professor of Psychology at Temple University. He is the author or coauthor of several books and his work has also appeared in many publications, including The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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CNN, February 16, 2010
...s only in the past decade that there's been any significant scientific research on the adolescent brain. . Laurence Steinberg of Temple University explained why juveniles lack control. 'The teenage brain is like a car with a good accelerator but a weak...
CNN, February 13, 2010
...s only in the past decade that there's been any significant scientific research on the adolescent brain. . Laurence Steinberg of Temple University explained why juveniles lack control. 'The teenage brain is like a car with a good accelerator but a weak...
CNN, February 10, 2010
...s only in the past decade that there's been any significant scientific research on the adolescent brain. . Laurence Steinberg of Temple University explained why juveniles lack control. "The teenage brain is like a car with a good accelerator but a weak...
Discriminations, November 27, 2009
...reading assignments very well — nearly twice the rate of non-comprehension for white students. The Thernstroms also cite Laurence Steinberg’s analysis regarding the “trouble threshold” — the lowest grade students can receive before getting in...