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Elliot Turiel Elliot Turiel
School of Education
development, education, cognition, human development, development of social judgments and action, the development of moral reasoning, children’s conceptions of authority, rules in school settings, culture and social development
Alison Gopnik Alison Gopnik
Dept of Psychology
A.I., learning, philosophy, psychology, cognitive development, theory of mind, young children, children's causal knowledge, Bayes Net formalism
headshot of Philip Cowan Philip Cowan
Dept of Psychology
couple relationships, family factors in children's development, parenting, fatherhood, preventive intervention with families
Andrew Jones Andrew F. Jones
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
East Asian languages and cultures, Chinese popular music, sonic culture, media technology, modern Chinese fiction, children's literature, literary translation
Anne Nesbet Anne Nesbet
Dept of Film and Media
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
culture, film studies, Slavic languages, early Soviet culture, Sergei Eisenstein, silent film, Soviet film, GDR history, children's literature & Stalinism, the Soviet Union
Anne E. Cunningham Anne E. Cunningham
School of Education
education, literacy, reading development, children and technology, teacher professional development
Headshot of Stephanie Canizales with flowers in the background Stephanie L Canizales
Dept of Sociology
international migration, immigrant integration, inequality and mobility, qualitative methods, children-youth-and families
Kristine Madsen Kristine Madsen
School of Public Health
health disparities, children, schools, policy, nutrition, physical activity, obesity, accelerometers, physical education
Fei Xu Fei Xu
Dept of Psychology
cognitive development, language development, learning mechanisms, statistical learning and statistical inference, conceptual development, developmental psychology, word learning, physical reasoning, social cognition in infants and children, learning in infants and young children, computational models of cognitive development, cognitive development and AI models, psychology and philosophy
Deborah Orel-Bixler Deborah Orel-Bixler
School of Optometry
optometry, vision science, visual abilities in infants, children and special-needs population, visual evoked potentials, vision screening, photorefraction
Valerie Shapiro Valerie Shapiro
School of Social Welfare
social and emotional learning, social work, prevention, mental health, coalition, collaboration, research practice partnership, strength, school, assessment, screening, resilience, translation, dissemination, implementation, communities that care, children, DESSA, community-engaged research/scholarship, research practice partnerships
Chunyan Yang Chunyan Yang
School of Education
resilience, risk, culture, teacher wellness, school climate, school violence and school climate, children and adolescents, mental health, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research/scholarship, research practice partnership, community-based research partnerships, social justice research
headshot of Rucker Johnson Rucker Johnson
Goldman School of Public Policy
labor and employment, race, poverty, inequality, economics of education, health disparities, social welfare policy
Barbara Abrams Barbara Abrams
School of Public Health
obesity, maternal and child health, epidemiology, nutrition, health disparities, pregnancy
Lonnie Snowden Lonnie Snowden
School of Social Welfare
mental health, social welfare, race/ethnicity, organization of health services
René Davids René Davids
Dept of Architecture
architecture and urban design and theory
Mahesh Srinivasan Mahesh Srinivasan
Dept of Psychology
flexible and pragmatic uses of language, representation of abstract concepts, linguistic relativity, social cognitive development in different cultural contexts
Qing Zhou in outside environment Qing Zhou
Dept of Psychology
culture, family, child development, developmental psychopathology, immigrants, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research/scholarship
Headshot of Tesha Sengupta-Irving Tesha Sengupta-Irving
School of Education
STEM education, learning sciences, inequality & resistance, politics of learning, case study & design-based research
Rhona S. Weinstein Rhona S. Weinstein
Dept of Psychology
community psychology, educational inequality and the achievement gap, teacher expectations and self-fulfilling prophecies, classroom and school reform
Jill Berrick Jill Berrick
School of Social Welfare
family policy, child and family poverty, child abuse and neglect, foster care, kinship care, Child welfare services
Lia Fernald photo Lia Fernald
School of Public Health
poverty, obesity, child development, public health nutrition, global health, psychosocial and biological determinants of health, overweight, nutritional and epidemiologic transition, chronic disease, malnutrition, child health and development, early experience, inequality and health disparities, Latino health, Mexican-Americans and other immigrant groups, stress hormones, salivary cortisol
Hilary Hoynes Hilary Hoynes
Dept of Economics
Goldman School of Public Policy
poverty, inequality, economic policy, Social Safety Net, labor economics, public economics, Food Insecurity, COVID-19
Jeffrey L Edleson Jeffrey L Edleson
School of Social Welfare
program evaluation, family violence, child maltreatment, engaging men, violence prevention
headshot of David Kirp David Kirp
Goldman School of Public Policy
public policy, law, social policy, higher education policy, politics and policy, primary and secondary education policy, race and ethnicity, early childhood policy
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