Posts in Sector: Child Development
Designing museum exhibits to support the development of scientific thinking in informal learning environments: A university-museum-community partnership (PDF)

Legare, C.H., Ooi, Y.J., Elsayed, Y., & Barnett, A. (2024). Designing museum exhibits to support scientific thinking in informal learning environments: A university-museum-community partnership. In C. Yu & J. Lockman (Eds). Advances in Child Development and Behavior (66). Elsevier Press.

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Integrating Human-Centered Design and Social Science Research to Improve Service-Delivery and Empower Community Health Workers: Lessons from Project RISE (PDF)

Hashmi, F., Burger, O., Goldwater, M., Johnson, T., Mondal, S., Singh, P., & Legare, C.H. (2024). Integrating human-centered design and social science research to improve service-delivery and empower community health workers: Lessons from Project RISE. She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics, and Innovation, 9(4), 489-517.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sheji.2024.02.001

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Explaining and exploring the dynamics of parent–child interactionsand children's causal reasoning at a children's museum exhibit (PDF)

McHugh, S., Callanan, M., Jaeger, G., Legare, C.H., & Sobel, D. (2024). Explaining and exploring the dynamics of parent-child interactions and children’s causal reasoning at a children’s museum exhibit. Child Development. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.14035

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Quantifying quality: The impact of measures of school quality on children’s academic achievement across diverse societies (PDF)

Rawlings, B.*, Davis, H. E.*, Anum, A., Burger, O., Chen, L., Morales, J. C. C., Dutra, N., Dzabatou, A., Dzokoto, V., Erut, A., Fong, F. T. K., Ghelardi, S., Goldwater, M., Ingram, G., Messer, E., Kingsford, J., Lew-Levy, S., Mendez, K., Newhouse, M., … Legare, C. H. (2023). Quantifying quality: The impact of measures of school quality on children's academic achievement across diverse societies. Developmental Science, 00, e13434. https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.13434. *Joint first authors.

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Contributions of causal reasoning to early scientific literacy (PDF)

Shavlik, M., Köksal-Tuncer, O., French, B., Haden, C., Legare, C.H., & Booth. A. (2022). Contributions of causal reasoning to early scientific literacy. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 24, 105509. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jecp.2022.105509

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Cognitive flexibility supports the development of cumulative cultural learning in children (PDF)

Davis, S.*, Rawlings, B.*, Clegg, J.M., Ikejimba, D., Watson-Jones, R.E., Whiten, A., & Legare, C.H. (2022). Cognitive flexibility supports the development of cumulative cultural learning in children. Nature Scientific Reports, 12, 14073. *Joint first authors. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18231-7

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Still face redux: Infant responses to a classic and modified still-face paradigm in proximal and distal care cultures (PDF)

Broesch, T., Little, E.E., Carver, L.J., & Legare, C.H. (2022). Still face redux: Infant responses to a classic and modified still-face paradigm in proximal and distal care cultures. Infant Behavior and Development, 68, 101732. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2022.101732

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Developing Cross-Cultural Data Infrastructures (CCDIs) for research in cognitive and behavioral sciences (PDF)

Burger, O., Chen, L., Erut, A., Fong, F., Rawlings, B., & Legare, C.H. (2022). Developing Cross-Cultural Data Infrastructures (CCDIs) for research in cognitive and behavioral sciences. Review of Philosophy and Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13164-022-00635-z

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Examining Relations Between Performance on Non-verbal Executive Function and Verbal Self-regulation Tasks in Demographically-diverse Populations (PDF)

Dutra, N. B., Chen, L., Anum, A., Burger, O., Davis, H. E., Dzokoto, V. A., ... & Legare, C. H. (2022). Examining relations between performance on non‐verbal executive function and verbal self‐regulation tasks in demographically‐diverse populations. Developmental science, 25(5), e13228.

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