Results for "child development"

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IDEAL Study

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This study is focused on evaluating the early development of language, communication and autism characteristics in Latino children living in Texas. This study is a multi-method study where we use 1) parent report, 2…

Thinkery Connect - Exhibit Modification Study

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Thinkery Connect is a museum-university-community partnership between Austin’s children’s museum, Thinkery, and The Center for Applied Cognitive Science at The University of Texas at Austin Department of Psychology (…

Neural and socioemotional development in early childhood

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The Kids Lab is looking for research assistants. The Kids Lab studies the sociocultural and family factors that influence children’s social, emotional, and brain development. We study both healthy trajectories…

Children's reasoning about fantasy and reality; superstitious and pseudoscientific beliefs.

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We study children's understanding of the fantasy/reality distinction, their use of supernatural explanations, and their beliefs in superstition and pseudoscience.