# International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development

The International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD) is an international, multidisciplinary learned society dedicated to research on human development. It was established on May 31, 1969, at the University of Bonn in Bonn, West Germany. It has three associated publications: the International Journal of Behavioral Development, the ISSBD Bulletin, and a quarterly e-newsletter. It was originally registered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands in 1972, with its constitution being ratified in July of that year; in February 1973, it received royal assent from the Queen of the Netherlands.
As of 2024, it had around 1,000 members from over 73 different countries.

## ISSBD Fellows

Elected fellows of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development are individuals whose work has exhibited sustained impact on the Developmental Science community.
| Name | Institution |
| Amina Abubakar | Aga Khan University |
| Abraham Sagi-Schwartz | University of Haifa |
| Ann Sanson | University of Melbourne |
| Anne Petersen | University of Michigan |
| Avshalom Caspi | Duke University |
| Bame Nsamenang | University of Bamenda |
| Barry Schneider | University of Ottawa; Boston College |
| Berna Guroglu | Leiden University |
| Biao Sang | East China Normal University |
| Bonnie L. Barber | Griffith University |
| Brett Laursen | Florida Atlantic University |
| Catherine Cooper | University of California Santa Cruz |
| Charissa Cheah | University of Maryland |
| Christiane Spiel | University of Vienna |
| Christina Salmivalli | University of Turku |
| Constance Flanagan | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Erika Hoff | Florida Atlantic University |
| Frank Kessel | University of New Mexico |
| Frosso Motti | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens |
| Gisela Trommsdorff | University of Konstanz |
| Godfrey Ejuu | Kyambogo University |
| Heidi Keller | University of Osnabrück |
| Ingrid Schoon | University College London |
| Jacqui Smith | University of Michigan |
| Jennifer Lansford | Duke University |
| Joan Miller | The New School for Social Research |
| Julie Bowker | University at Buffalo |
| Jutta Heckhausen | University of California Irvine |
| Karina Weichold | Friedrich Schiller University Jena |
| Karine Verschueren | KU Leuven |
| Katariina Salmela-Aro | University of Helsinki |
| Kenneth H. Rubin | University of Maryland |
| Kofi Marfo | Aga Khan University |
| Kristine Ajrouch | University of Michigan |
| Lea Pulkkinen | University of Jyväskylä |
| Luc Goosens | University of Leuven |
| Marc Bornstein | NICHD |
| Marcel van Aken | Utrecht University |
| Mark Stemmler | University of Erlangen-Nuremberg |
| Michael Rutter | King’s College London |
| Nancy Eisenberg | Arizona State University |
| Nancy Galambos | University of Alberta |
| Patricio Cumsille | Universidad Católica de Chile |
| Paul Harris | Harvard University |
| Paul Oburu | Maseno University |
| Peter Smith | University of London |
| Rachel Seginer | University of Haifa |
| Rainer Silbereisen | Friedrich Schiller University of Jena |
| René Veenstra | University of Groningen |
| Richard Tremblay | University of Montreal |
| Robert Coplan | Carleton University |
| Robert Crosnoe | University of Texas at Austin |
| Robert Serpell | University of Zambia |
| Sabine Walper | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
| Silvia Koller | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul |
| Suman Verma | Panjab University |
| Susan Branje | Utrecht University |
| Terrie Moffitt | Duke University |
| Therese Tchombe | University of Buea |
| Todd Little | Texas Tech University |
| Toni Antonucci | University of Michigan |
| Toon Cillessen | Radboud University |
| Willard W. Hartup | University of Minnesota |
| Willem Koops | Utrecht University |
| William Bukowski | Concordia University |
| Wolfgang Schneider | University of Würzburg |
| Wyndol Furman | University of Denver |
| Xinyin Chen | University of Pennsylvania |
| Zena Mello | San Francisco State University |
| Zhaolan Meng | Peking University |