I am a psychologist who studies early learning and memory in young children. I am interested in how learning can be supported.

United States
Joined November 2017
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Attention ICIS members! Here's your chance to guide and inspire emerging talents in infant studies. Join us as a mentor for the Founding Generation Summer Fellowship. Together, let's build a brighter future for #InfantResearch. Sign up now. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Rachel Barr retweeted
Meet the members of #ICIS, Connecting w/ our Community series #5: Dr @lkcirelli (#ICIS2024 Early Career Researcher Award) tells us how music synchrony links w/ prosocial behaviour and asks us to reflect on how & w/ whom we shared music as kids. Full video: youtu.be/t_3XZtSroxI
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Congratulations to Dr. Fathali Moghaddam for winning the International Council of Psychologists (ICP) 2024 Fukuhara Advanced International Research and Service Award! 👏
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Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Barr, dept chair & director of the Georgetown Early Learning Project! The Rovee-Collier mentor award recognizes scholars that make a significant & sustained contribution to the lives of young scholars. Thank you, Dr. Barr, for all you do! @ELPlearn
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Sharing my new publication in Developmental Psychology with Dana Basnight-Brown, Bobby Cheon, Reiko Mazuka, Rowena Garcia, and Melanie Killen issuing a call for contextualism in developmental science. Preprint: osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/4w… psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-…
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Congratulations to Dr. Kevin Carriere, one of our graduates from our PhD program, who has won a prestigious early career award! 👏 spsp.org/membership/awards/e…
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Having serious FOMO missing #ISDP2024 this year but having a fun #momademia moment seeing my daughter make an appearance via poster from the awesome @BritoBabyLab 🤩
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Fantastic presentation by @SantiMoralesPhD as he received the 2024 Kucharski Young Investigator Award from @devpsybio at #ISDP2024 I didn’t 🥹until the end.
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If you are at #ISDP2024 make a note for tomorrow, October 3. @JoscelinRocha is leading a symposium addressing racial disparities in maternal and infant research. Highlights also include a discussion to be led by @NatalieHBrito! @devpsybio
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Rachel Barr retweeted
New on the Baby Blog - The ripple effect of early sleep: how childhood sleep patterns shape vocabulary, academic, and mental health outcomes by Catia M. Oliveira, Amy Atkinson, Michelle St Clair, Gareth Gaskell & Lisa Henderson infantstudies.org/the-ripple… #infantstudies #Research
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@GUPsychology exemplifies Neurons to Neighborhood! I will also never miss a chance to fangirl Chandan or Deborah 😄
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UConn full-time RA position Ad: Please share with individuals in your network who might be interested in joining our team (Deadline 9/30). Full Ad: jobs.hr.uconn.edu/cw/en-us/j… Flyer: drive.google.com/file/d/1pjj… @uconnwaterbury @UConnPSYC @kidcaplab #firstgen
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Rachel Barr retweeted
New on the Baby Blog, by @vanessalobue, Jessica Bradshaw and @JKileyHamlin: Congratulations to the awardees of the ICIS Founding Generation Summer Fellowship for Undergraduates! 🎉Read more about the work they did w/ their mentors: infantstudies.org/founding-g… #infantstudies #Research
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