Dylan Richardson was awarded the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Dylan is a first-year graduate student in developmental psychology, advised by Dr. Elif Isbell.
Twelve of UC Merced’s graduate programs and one of its schools are among the best in the country in the U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best Graduate Schools rankings, according to results released March 29.
“It is exciting to see that our graduate programs continue to gain national recognition;...
UC Merced's Nicotine and Cannabis Policy Center (NCPC) and California State University, Stanislaus, are partnering on a large project as part of California Endgame's goal to end tobacco use in the state by 2035.
The two universities have been awarded a $1.4 million Smoke and Vape Free Scholars...
Eric Walle authored the introductory chapter for the Oxford Handbook of Emotional Development. The chapter describes principles for the scholarly inquire into emotion, development, and emotional development. The chapter was co-authored by Daniel Dukes (University of Frobourg, Swiss) and Andrea...
Alexandra Main published an article in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology (Impact Factor = 3.19). The article is a study of parental empathic accuracy during conflict discussions in parent-adolescent dyads in which the adolescent has been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, and how empathic accuracy...
Martin Hagger published an article in Applied Psychology Health and Well-Being (Impact Factor = 3.569). The article identifies correlates of COVID-19 booster vaccine intentions, including social cognition constructs (e.g., attitudes, norms, self-efficacy) and socio-political variables (e.g.,...
The Oxford Handbook of Emotional Development was published, for which Eric Walle is a Co-Editor. This 40-chapter volume provides a multidisciplinary view of emotional development, including researchers from psychology, cognitive science, computer science, sociology, philosophy, anthropology,...
Sarah Depaoli and Haiyan Liu co-edited an E-book on using informative priors in the context of Bayesian estimation.
https://books.google.com/books?id=USRcEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA2&lpg=PA2&dq=doi:+10.3389/978-2-88974-214-1&source=bl&ots=phMggMLod7&sig=...
Dissertation completed by Ashley Baker based on Healthy Passages data
Baker, A.C., Wallander, J.L., Elliot, M.N., & Schuster, M.A. 2022). Non-suicidal self-injury among adolescents: A structural model with socioecological connectedness, bullying victimization, and depression. Child...
Article Published by Adi Fish, based on the Growing Up in New Zealand project.
Fish-Williamson, A., Hahn-Holbrook, J., Hobbs, M., Wallander J., & Morton, S.M.B. (in press). Prenatal antibiotic exposure in pregnancy and early child socioemotional development. JCPP Advances
