Dr. Christia Brown
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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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Janet Chang, Shu-wen Wang, Colin Mancini, Brianna McGrath-Mahrer, and Sujey Orama de Jesus find that first-generation college students are hesitant to utilize social support. @APA_journals https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2019-60759-001
Calling PhD students in Developmental Psychology.....
Would you be interested in writing a short article about the impact of COVID-19 on your research plans for @BPSDevSection ?
If so I would love to hear from you! DM or email for more info ellen.ridley@durham.ac.uk
Check you out!!! Great job “giving away the science“ to make a difference
Humility is driven into you as a trainee. I tempered my expertise for so long that I didn't even tweet until after my postdoc.
Well, dagnabbit, I AM AN EXPERT on #racism, #BlackMentalHealth, + #TheTalk, and of my 40+ (!!!) media appearances last month, here are my #TopTen faves:
Podcast recommendation for July 4th: Scene on Radio season 4 Democracy (season 2 Seeing White is a MUST listen). Basically at its core, U.S. never meant for ALL the people. You know its good when Washington’s Mt. Vernon is introduced as a slave labor camp. @SceneOnRadio
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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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