Summer 2009

Jenn Garcia ’10 worked with postdoctoral fellow Mariah Schug on her ongoing studies of the development of group bias in childhood. Mariah also traveled to the Faroe Islands to collect data for a series of collaborative studies. Kyle MacDonald ’10 completed data collection for two experiments in an ongoing series of studies investigating children’s numerical … Read more

Wes Poster Session

Barry Finder ’09 (BA/MA) presents his poster entitled “Nonproficient counters understand that numbers represent sets” at the 2009 Wesleyan Psychology Poster Session. Christian Hoyos ’11  presents his poster entitled “Children’s ability to use direct and indirect landmarks for navigation” at the 2009 Wesleyan Psychology Poster Session. Sarah Edelman ’09 presents her Senior Thesis research at … Read more

BU Conference 2009

Anna Shusterman presented the lab’s work on children’s verbal and non-verbal number concepts at the B.U. Conference on Language Development.

Mariah Schug Presents Research

Mariah Schug (postdoctoral fellow) presented her work at the 2009 Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) in a poster entitled, “Mother-Infant Interactions in a Cross-Cultural Sample: Mothering Styles and Object Learning in Germany, Greece and Italy.” She presented her work at the Psychology Department Poster Session as well. Mariah Schug presents … Read more

SRCD 2009

Dominic Gibson ’10 and Anna Shusterman’s work on children’s acquisition of the word “two” was presented at the Society for Research on Child Development Biennial Meeting, held in Denver, CO from April 2-4. [pdf] Anna Shusterman talked about children’s acquisition of counting at the Society for Research on Child Development Biennial Meeting in Denver. Sarah … Read more

Spring 2009

Annie Paladino ’09 presented her poster, entitled “Young Children’s Performance on a Numerical Estimation Task: Identifying the Source of Change,” at the Spring 2009 Psychology Department Poster Session. Annie Paladino with her poster at the 2009 Wesleyan Psychology Poster Session. Keera Bhandari ’08/MA ’09 presented her research at the 2009 Meeting of the Society for … Read more