He is the founding editor of New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development and editor - in - chief of The Handbook of Child Psychology ( 1998 and 2006 editions ) .
Dr. Damon writes on intellectual and social development through the lifespan .
Damon is the founding Dr. of New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development and editor - in - chief of The Handbook of Child Psychology ( 1998 and 2006 editions ) .
Dr. Damon writes on intellectual and social development through the lifespan .