Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas has outpaced the vast majority of states in terms of the number of cases, the number of deaths, and the number of new cases in the past 7 days. Texas statewide…
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Projects
Thriving Together: Corpus Christi
Children do best when parents and teachers work together to support their development and learning, yet many school systems struggle to effectively engage with parents as valued partners. ParentCorps, a scalable…
Thriving Together: Corpus Christi
Children do best when parents and teachers work together to support their development and learning, yet many school systems struggle to effectively engage with parents as valued partners. ParentCorps, a scalable…
Pediatric Coping and Language Lab
The Pediatric Coping and Language Lab studies family, linguistic, and sociocultural influences on children’s adaptation to stress. Our research focuses on families faced with chronic stressors, such as a child’s…
Latinx/Hispanic Freshmen Study
In this survey project, we seek to understand the experiences of Latinx/Hispanic freshmen students as they transition to UT Austin. We will be recruiting Latinx/Hispanic freshmen students to participate in an online…
A "Fitbit" for Babies: Using wearable sensor technology to study well-being and infant development
Our lab uses wearable sensors to study how daily activities of mothers and their infants contribute to their development and well-being. We use sensors - similar to a Fitbit or an Alexa - to access our participants…
Community Based Participatory Research with Latino Families
This community-based participatory research study seeks to collaborate with both members of the Latino community in Austin as well as those who serve the Latino community, to gain a better sense of the lives of…
Bilingualism and positive development in Latino youth
The Pediatric Coping and Language Lab studies family, linguistic, and sociocultural influences on children’s adaptation to stress. Our research focuses on families faced with chronic stressors, such as a child’s…