Dr. Christia Brown
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By Dr. Christia Brown
Parenting Beyond Pink and Blue
A guide that helps parents focus on their children’s unique strengths and inclinations rather than on gendered stereotypes to more effectively bring out the best in their individual children, for parents of infants to middle schoolers.
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Great interview with @RussToomey about transgender kids :
What Age Do Transgender Kids Know They're Trans?
It's earlier than you think.
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It's finally out! #SRCDMonograph
6 years of longitudinal data with ~1000 youth/mom dyads
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6 years of macrosystem newspaper coded data
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thematic analysis of newspaper content
We find adolescents’ response to direct exposure to sectarianism varies with the political climate. https://twitter.com/SRCDtweets/status/1328439708834291714
In the latest Monographs of the SRCD, researchers examined the impact of #sectarianviolence on #youth in #NorthernIreland. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3lESb1j #MonographMatters
Hate crimes in US reach highest level in more than a decade
Hate crimes in US reach highest level in more than a decade
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hate crimes in the U.S. rose to the highest level in more than a decade as federal officials also recorded the highest number of h...
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Dr. Brown’s Blog on
Psychology Today
Why the Women in the Weinstein Case are so Believable
By middle school, girls are sexually harassed by boys, yet taught to smile and pretend it doesn't bother them rather than confront or report it. Just as in the Weinstein case. Read More
read moreKids, Politics, and the Gender Divide
Children are interested in elections, and have strong opinions about candidates, but underestimate gender biases in politics and government. Read More on the Psychology Today blog.
read moreRepresentation Matters
Regardless of gender identity, kids and teens want, and need, to be seen and affirmed. Representation and actual knowledge matters. This shouldn't be confined to one day a year. Read More
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