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ishtar
I am interested in
how children (and us too) think and talk about
✨ causality ✨
I ask questions about:
causal reasoning, inference, and learning
causal selection, judgments and explanations,
mechanism, time, possibility.
etc...
I miss my cats!!!
loki
CogSci 2025!
CogSci 2025!
Özdemir, S. C. & Walker, C.M. (2025)
Does normality influence children’s causal selections?
Proceedings of the 47th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society.
[pdf]
I have TWO papers 😎😎😎
I have TWO papers 😎😎😎
Özdemir, S. C., George, N. R., & Göksun, T. (2023)
Combining forces for causal reasoning: Children’s predictions about physical interactions.
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jecp.2023.105711
[pdf]
Özdemir, S. C., Aktan-Erciyes, A., & Göksun, T. (2024)
Parental use of causal language for preterm and full-term children: A longitudinal study.
Journal of Child Language
https://doi.org/10.1017/S030500092300048X
[pdf]
I also have some posters!!!
(here's a selection)
Ozdemir, Thomas, Walker - Normality-Causality SRCD25 Poster.pdf2025 May - Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
Özdemir & Göksun - Predictions and Explanations (CDS 2024 Poster).pdf2024 March - Cognitive Development Society (CDS)
BUCLD_21 - Preterm Parental Causal Input - Özdemir, Aktan-Erciyes _ Göksun.pdf2021 November - Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD)
Adiguzel_Ozdemir_Goksun_DUCOG_21.pdf2021 May - Dubrovnik Conference on Cognitive Science (DUCOG)
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