Our lab examines how culture and family processes influence mental health and development across the lifespan.

 

LAB NEWS

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10/2024 A paper from the Family Development Project, "Effortful control is associated with ethnic minority children’s pro-wealth biases and explanations across social domains" was published in Developmental Psychology! Michelle Wang '17 was first author on this paper, which grew out of her undergraduate honors thesis. 

6/2024 "Parental expressions of love in Chinese American immigrant families: Implications for children’s attachment security” has been published in Developmental Science. This paper was part of Aya Williams's doctoral dissertation. Congratulations, Aya!

5/2024 A paper from the Family Development Project, "Ethnic-racial socialization in Chinese American immigrant families: Associations with middle childhood ethnic identity" has been published in Social Development. Congratuations to our two former project coordinators, Sylvie Wong and Emily Zhang!