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Joined February 2019
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Join us tomorrow afternoon (10/22) for the 2026 Child Study Center Bloom Lecture with Dr. Daniel Shaw! Reception to follow.
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Jenae Neiderhiser and colleagues investigated heritable, prenatal, and environmental pathways of parental stress, finding that birth parent influences and rearing dimensions of parental stress have differential impacts on child development. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone…
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In a Cognitive Development special issue, Dr. Joscelin Rocha-Hidalgo and others examined associations between home language experience and memory generalization, facial emotion processing, and gaze following of infants in the United States. doi:10.1016/j.cogdev.2026.101766
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Join us October 22, 2026 for an afternoon of learning and discussion with Dr. Danny Shaw!
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Joscelin Rocha-Hidalgo and others examined associations between home language experience and memory generalization, facial emotion processing, and gaze following of infants living in the United States. #infant #multilingual #facialemotionprocessing tinyurl.com/2hv5bufz
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Please join us October 22, 2026.
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Child Study Center's We Are Connected program offers group facilitation, communication, and leadership skills to undergraduates at Penn State's University Park campus. #PennState #PSUUndergrad @PSULiberalArts tinyurl.com/ycp6vz2c

Child Study Center program We Are Connected offers its students community | Penn State University

Penn State’s Child Study Center has developed We Are Connected, an evidence-based curriculum that gives its undergraduate students the opportunity to come together in a shared, safe space where they...

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Dr. Carlomagno Panlilio, associate professor of education, was a guest editor for a special issue of Early Childhood Research Quarterly. tinyurl.com/yh7r78k9
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Join the CMSN as we bring together diverse perspectives to examine what is known—and what needs to change—to better support transition-age youth with foster care histories, Friday, October 23rd. For more, see solutionsnetwork.psu.edu/con…
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Researchers including Erika Lunkenheimer examined how the warmth and harshness parents show toward their children predict children’s disruptive behavior. tinyurl.com/yjxju86u

Does parental warmth protect children against parental harshness? An experience sampling study of...

Abstract. This study examined whether parental warmth protects against the effects of parental harshness on disruptive child behavior. Between Spring 2023

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Participation in the PROSPER program appears to benefit the next generation. tinyurl.com/mut4m2mt

Benefits of middle school program trickle down to next generation | Penn State University

Eighteen years after participating in PROSPER, a middle school drug-prevention program, people reported benefits for their families and children, according to a new study by Penn State researchers.

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Katie L. Burkhouse and Joan L. Luby discuss the importance of considering age-related periods when certain #neurobehavioral systems are especially malleable and responsive to #intervention in the prevention of youth #psychopathology. tinyurl.com/2w294cr3

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry | ACAMH Pediatric Journal | Wiley Online Library

Mechanism-based prevention has transformed developmental psychopathology by shifting the focus from whether interventions work to understanding how they work through the modification of neurobehavi...

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Zülal İşcanoğlu and colleagues investigated the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Inventory of Family Feelings. #family #feelings tinyurl.com/s6bu5d25
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Sarah Myruski, associate research professor of psychology, and others examined neural systems underlying scaffolded cognitive reappraisal using an fMRI task in children. #emotionalreactivity tinyurl.com/3jthzud2
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Researchers including Jenae Neiderhiser investigated the longitudinal evidence for age- and sex-invariant dimensions of #internalizing symptoms from #childhood through #adolescence. tinyurl.com/2kts9de8

Longitudinal Evidence for Age- and Sex-Invariant Dimensions of Internalizing Symptoms from Childh...

Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology - Internalizing problems rise during adolescence, yet the stable underlying dimensions remain unclear. Using two longitudinal samples (Sample A: $$N...

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Faculty affiliate Kathleen Keller and others investigated hypothalamic functioning of #adolescents with severe #obesity. tinyurl.com/2x792xr7

Altered hypothalamic functional connectivity in adolescents with severe obesity

International Journal of Obesity - Altered hypothalamic functional connectivity in adolescents with severe obesity

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Congratulations to the 2026-2027 CSC Small Research Grants for Faculty awardees! tinyurl.com/wkmt9j85

CSC Small Research Grants for Faculty - Child Study Center

The Child Study Center offers a CSC Small Research Grants Program to provide research support for CSC faculty affiliates across the university. The CSC Small Research Grants program supports faculty...

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Researchers including former graduate student Kelley E. Gunther as well as Koraly Pérez-Edgar investigated the relationships between fronto-amygdala connectivity, #executivefunctioning, and #internalizing symptoms during early #adolescence. tinyurl.com/ycxh9aja
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Newly published by Penn State researchers Jordan Yerger, B.S., Emilia Cárdenas, Ph.D. & Katie Burkhouse, Ph.D., and others: tinyurl.com/mwdrx35u

Neighborhood Disadvantage as a Moderator of Children’s Response to a Dyadic Positive Affect...

Background: Family promoting positive emotions (FPPE) is a dyadic, positive affect-focused preventive intervention shown to reduce perceived stress and emotiona...

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