New from Sage: Examining effects of maltreatment on development and well-being of children and adolescents; impact of child welfare interventions.

Joined June 2019
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We are delighted to announce that Dr Ebenezer Cudjoe, Lecturer in Childhood Studies at the University of Essex has joined the Editorial Board. Eben is currently a Guest Editor on our forthcoming special issue on Child Welfare in Africa.
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I am equally happy to be working with you all 🤗 @PPS_Essex @ChildStds_Essex
We are delighted to announce that Dr Ebenezer Cudjoe, Lecturer in Childhood Studies at the University of Essex has joined the Editorial Board. Eben is currently a Guest Editor on our forthcoming special issue on Child Welfare in Africa.
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We examined whether neighbours’ response to child neglect issues will be facilitated by the strength of indigenous collective values that legitimizes collective child care duties (herein the Ghanaian lineage-based collective value of Abiriwatia). onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Really important and well-delivered message from @DrWilbourn @UWPsych yesterday about how models and methods developed for one cultural group cannot necessarily be applied to other groups. Even methods considered standard may be masking varieties of pathways in kid's development.
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When disadvantaged children receive the high-quality #ECE they need, they gain skills that persist for a lifetime. No fadeout, lasting effects. Get the facts on fadeout: bit.ly/3vI3x8Z
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In this paper, we utilized an innovative qualitative method, River of Life Oral History, to explore the meanings female caregivers associate with social control practices by their neighbors. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Join us @UCLA Psychology! Multiple hires in the works. First is Quant Psych search. PhD in Psych, Data Science, (Bio)Stats, Education, etc... all welcome. Looking for innovative methodologist, collaborator, & mentor who cares about inclusion. recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF0772…
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In Ghana, children who are born with severe deformities are often classified as Spirit Children, and killed by their parents with the support of traditional healers. We explored the connection between the law and the cultural underpinning of filicides. frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
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Have a look at my methods paper published earlier this year. Diaries, phenomenology, IPA
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Abstract of the article! @mfrederico1 @ProsperaTedam
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We’re thrilled to announce our new partnership with Dr. Laura E. Berk and to be the exclusive publisher of her developmental psychology titles. Her unique voice and inclusive approach have made her one of the most respected authors in the field. ow.ly/UgNg50JcEhN
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Call for papers: Supporting children with child welfare concerns in Africa: Involving formal and informal systems. Editors Marcus Chiu, Prince Agwu, Ebenezer Cudjoe. Full details at whitingbirch.net/cgi-bin/scr… abstracts to [email protected] by May 31 2022
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Over 162,000 children grow up in #KinshipCare in the UK but they and their carers often don’t get the support they need and deserve. @kinshipcharity’s new report released today makes important recommendations for policy and practice: kinship.org.uk/out-of-the-sh….
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February's Adoption Today, with article on moving children to adoption, UEA model. Contributions from @AdoptionWest, foster carers and adoptive parents. FCs said "...there was no sudden cut off from us as we have experienced before, which always seems traumatic for everyone"
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Late to the postdoc recruitment party, but we'd love to hire a Clinical/School Psych Postdoc on our implementation/intervention trials focused on advancing youth mental health equity. Applicants from groups underrepresented in psych science are strongly encouraged! Pls RT/share.
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👇 This is why the first 1001 days of a babies life are so important
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Please share with POC experiencing racialized stress who may benefit from a free app-based mindfulness intervention. E-gift card compensation provided for completing evaluation measures.
It's been hard to work on internship applications while running Mind-Us. Yet, I just wanted to thank you all for continuing to spread the word! Please help me reach as many POC as possible. Link: uclapsych.qualtrics.com/jfe/… @AcademicChatter @PhDVoice @OpenAcademics #AcademicTwitter
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pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3451… Thrilled our paper on infant naturalistic play in Child Development. Key message: infant short bursts of activity, engaging with dozens of objects an hour is adaptive and NOT a liability. Let’s flip the narrative from “distracted baby” to exuberant learner
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