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A little late to my own party, but here it is! New preprint, 'The quality of caregiver-child interaction is predicted by (caregivers’ perception of) their child’s interests', with Nivi Mani - from my first study of my PhD! psyarxiv.com/67dvr/

As an academic writing coach, here are the 9 mistakes I see PhD and grad students make when writing scientific papers. A thread. 🧵

New preprint with Michael C. Frank and Maya Mathur: Eleven years of student replication projects provide evidence on the correlates of replicability in psychology (psyarxiv.com/dpyn6/) reporting 176 replications from students in a grad methods class Stanford Psychology. (1/5)

Important article on representation and interpretation in child language research. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

#BUCLD48 Full Schedule and Abstracts are now live on our website! Check them out here: bu.edu/bucld/schedule/

Our new paper is out! We found that infants can segment words from continuous speech, irrespective of eye contact from the speaker. In addition, we observed a positive ERP word familiarity effect to familiar words with direct gaze. Available as open access! 👇

As an academic writing coach, here are the 7 most common mistakes I see researchers make when writing the Introduction section of their paper. A thread. 🧵 #newPI #AcademicTwitter

The latest Baby Blog post is available. Read about Cutting Edge Approaches in Developmental EEG by Amanda Soeth and Lindsay Bowman from the BASC Lab at UC Davis. infantstudies.org/the-baby-blog/

And three years down the line - our paper on e-Babylab is out. A brief manual on how to set it up, lessons learned from 12 studies run with e-Babylab, examples of the kind of data you can collect with it, and why we love it link.springer.com/article/10.375…

Bridging the data gap between children and large language models By Michael C. Frank Free access until October 20th: authors.elsevier.com/a/1hgpQ4sIRvPN…

NSF Developmental Science is looking for ad hoc reviewers. If you are interested in reviewing for us, please send an email with your CV to [email protected] and [email protected].

How consistent are babies’ looking time preferences? @Many_Babies1 found that preferences for infant-directed speech are robust. But, in work led by Melli S. Schreiner, we find little evidence that preferences are consistent from session to session: psyarxiv.com/uwche/ (1/6)

Does preschool matter for kids? Tulsa SEED study says, yes for lang, lit, math to 1st grade. Not for EF. Key Q is whether it goes beyond 1st gr. srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…

Two exciting new papers on infant pointing and language with the wonderful team Sura Ertaş sumeyye Aylin Küntay and ulf liszkowski! Check them out! doi.org/10.1111/infa.1… doi.org/10.1111/infa.1…

Great new piece about challenges in for parents transmitting heritage languages from kat chow The Atlantic, where I and other colleagues are quoted! theatlantic.com/family/archive…

My family has been taken to Gaza. We don't know their medical condition, we know that if my uncle isn't released soon he could die, he has a degenerative disease and needs treatment. They are European citizens. I need anyone with any contacts to get in touch with me ASAP.

The University of Toronto Department of Psychology (downtown campus) is searching for an Assistant Professor in Personality or Social Psychology. The position is a Tier II Canada Research Chair. jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-As…

Some of these children are my cousin's children. What can you do? Put pressure on your governments to help free them now!

I can't watch this, even though it's my cousin. I accidentally watched another video with her yesterday and broke down. I can't have my kids hear me like that again.

My cousin talking about his mother. ❤️ She is out there in the hands of Hamas