Developmental Brown Bag


Fall 2007
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Oct 01, 2007   
Oct 08, 2007   
Oct 15, 2007   
Oct 22, 2007   
Oct 29, 2007   
Nov 05, 2007   
Nov 12, 2007  NO MEETING: Holiday
Nov 19, 2007   
Nov 26, 2007   
Dec 03, 2007   

Fall 2008
DateNameFromTitle
Sep 29, 2008  Welcome & Introductions
Oct 06, 2008Tanya NeiriUC RiversideAcculturation in Childhood and Adolescence: The Myriad Ways Cultural Identity and Change Influence Youth Scoio-emotional Development and Associated Neural Phenotypes following Early Institutionalization
Oct 13, 2008Nim TottenhamUC Los Angeles 
Oct 20, 2008Jodi QuasUC IrvineStress, Social Context, and Event Memory in Children
Oct 27, 2008Bill Schmechel, Monica Wicker, & Joanne ChenUC Riverside HRRBThe Ins & Outs of the Human Research Review Board (HRRB)
Nov 03, 2008Kevin KaeochindaUC RiversideThe Effects of Parental Sacrifice and Acceptance on Adolescent Youths' Outcome and Behavior
Nov 10, 2008Mae HoUC RiversideAdolescent Perceptions of Partental Strategy and Parental Response to Failure
Nov 17, 2008William PerezClaremont Graduate UniversitySkin Color, Physiognomy, Ethnic Identity & Perceived Discrimination among Immigrant Latino Young Adults
Nov 24, 2008Shuheng ZhaoUC RiversideDoes Understanding Their Partner's Intention Help Children Participate in Collaborative Planning?
Dec 01, 2008  ** POT LUCK GATHERING ** (bring something to share)

Winter 2009
DateNameFromTitle
Jan 05, 2009Melinda LeidyUC RiversideMarital Relations and Child Adjustment in Mexican American Families: From Basic Research to Prevention
Jan 12, 2009Roberta EspinozaCSU Fullerton 
Jan 19, 2009  No Brown Bag - MLK Day
Jan 26, 2009Kevin KaeochindaUC RiversideThe Effects of Parental Sacrifice and Acceptance on Adolescent Youths' Outcome and Behavior
Feb 02, 2009Shuheng ZhaoUC RiversideDoes Understanding Their Partner’s Intention Help Children Participate in Collaborative Planning?
Feb 09, 2009Mae HoUC RiversideAdolescent Perceptions of Parental Strategy and Parental Response to Failure
Feb 16, 2009  No Brown Bag - Presidents' Day
Feb 23, 2009Sigrid JamesLoma Linda UniversityWhy Services Research? – Its Relevance to Developmental and Implementation Research
Mar 02, 2009Joe PriceSan Diego State UniversityThe KEEP Foster Parent Training Intervention: A Parent Mediated Approach to Reducing Child Behavior Problems
Mar 09, 2009Wendy GoldbergUC IrvineTo what extent is maternal employment related to children's achievement and behavior?

Spring 2010
DateNameFromTitle
Mar 29, 2010Angela LukowskiUC IrvineThe Influence of Experience: Relations between Brain Development, Memory,and Executive Functioning in Infancy and Beyond
Apr 05, 2010Mary Gauvain & Heidi BeebeUC RiversideContamination Sensitivity in Rural Uganda
Apr 12, 2010Kaveri SubrahmanyamCSU Los AngelesDigital Youth: New Behaviors, New Selves, or More of the same?
Apr 19, 2010Rachel FlynnUC RiversideHow Parent-Child Interaction Supports Preschoolers' Learning from Interactive Media
Apr 26, 2010Shelly SadekUC RiversideSocial-Cognitive Predictors of Risk-Taking
May 03, 2010Catalina ZavalaUC RiversideTBA
May 10, 2010Rakel LarsonUC RiversideReporting Serious Crimes to the Police: Predictors of Witness Non-Participation
May 17, 2010Catherine ChouUC RiversideAcculturation and Family Influences on Risky Decision Making
May 24, 2010Isabella GreyUC RiversideTBA
May 31, 2010  Departmental Holiday

Fall 2010
DateNameFromTitle
Sep 27, 2010  Introduction
Oct 04, 2010Sara CastroU.C. RiversideSocial Emotional Learning for English Language Learners: From Theory to Practice
Oct 11, 2010Ioakim BoutakidisC.S.U. FullertonExploring the Achievement Gap in Latino Adolescents: The Differential Impact of Academic Engagement
Oct 18, 2010Steve LeeUCLADevelopmental Perspectives on Gene-Environment Interplay for Childhood Externalizing Disorders
Oct 25, 2010Marsha IngU.C. RiversideImproving Mathematics Achievement through Active Student Participation in Mathematics Classrooms
Nov 01, 2010Sara FairbornU.C. RiversideThe Effects of Community Violence Exposure on Adolescents' Health
Nov 08, 2010David LiuU.C. San DiegoThe Role of Contrasts between Individuals in the Development of Social Cognition
Nov 15, 2010Barbara SarneckaU.C. IrvineNumber: The Construction of a Concept
Nov 22, 2010Natacha GodboutUniversity of Southern CaliforniaParental Psychological Maltreatment, Adult Attachment, and Psychological Outcomes
Nov 29, 2010Nancy GuerraU.C. RiversideRaising Healthy Children

Winter 2011
DateNameFromTitle
Jan 03, 2011Michael BiehlUC DavisPubertal Timing, Peer Context, Attractiveness, and Adolescent Drinking: Sex Differences in the Influence of Best Friends and Romantic Partners
Jan 10, 2011Nathalie CarrickCSU FullertonThe Influence of Emotion on Children's Fantasy-Reality Distinctions
Jan 17, 2011  No Brown Bag: Holiday
Jan 24, 2011Micheal VanderwoodUC RiversideTBA
Jan 31, 2011Kevin KaeochindaUC RiversideThe Erosion of Parental Support: A Child-Driven Model
Feb 07, 2011Kelly HuffmanUC RiversideNature and Nurture: How Genes and Environment Shape the Neocortex in Development
Feb 14, 2011Sonya NegriffUniversity of Southern CaliforniaPubertal Timing: Associations with Adolescent Health, Mood, and Behavior Problems
Feb 21, 2011  No Brown Bag: Holiday
Feb 28, 2011Brian GendronUC RiversideSelf-reported Thresholds of Aggression and Patterns of Bullying Behavior among Elementary School Students
Mar 07, 2011Michael RobbUniversity of California, RiversideThe 'New' Dialogic Reading: The Impact of Parental Involvement on Children's Story Comprehension During a Digital Storybook Reading

Fall 2011
DateNameFromTitle
Oct 03, 2011Sara WakefieldUniversity of California, IrvineMass Imprisonment and Racial Disparities in Childhood Behavioral Problems
Oct 10, 2011Tiffany BerryUC RiversideA Meta-Analysis of Identification Accuracy and Probative Value in Child and Adult Witnesses
Oct 17, 2011Rakel LarsonUC RiversideA Meta-Analysis of Identification Accuracy and Probative Value in Child and Adult Witnesses
Oct 24, 2011  Area Faculty Meeting
Oct 31, 2011  TBD
Nov 07, 2011Janna JuvonenUC Los AngelesThe Power of Bullies & the Plight of Their Victims
Nov 14, 2011Jason ReimerCSU San BernardinoDevelopment of Cognitive Control: Goal Representation and Maintenance in Children and Young Adults
Nov 21, 2011Tamar KhafiUC RiversideEthics in Data Analysis and Publication: Black, White, or a Muddled Gray
Nov 28, 2011  Area Pot Luck Gathering

Spring 2012
DateNameFromTitle
Apr 02, 2012Melinda LeidyFirst 5 Los AngelesWorking in Child Policy and Advocacy
Apr 09, 2012Laura Wray-LakeClaremont Graduate UniversityDevelopmental Patterns in Social Responsibility across Adolescence and Young Adulthood
Apr 16, 2012Lauren AaronUC RiversideMaladjustment and Inhibitory Control Among Children Exposed to Parental Incarceration
Apr 23, 2012Ashley Ricker and Sara BerzenskiUC Riverside(Ricker) Evaluating the Influence of Perceived Stress on Memory and Speed Trajectories; (Berzenski) Differential effects of environmental, relational, and biological adversity on autonomic regulation in young children
Apr 30, 2012Izabela GreyUC RiversideNarratives and Resilience in Newly Emancipated Foster Youth
May 02, 2012Ana MarceloUC RiversideContribution of Child’s Play to Child Adjustment through Coping Flexibility
May 07, 2012Erin SmithCal BaptistOrigin Beliefs in Chinese Children and Adolescents
May 14, 2012Julienne PalbusaUC RiversideThe Foster Youth Stigma Scale: A New Measure Examining the Correlates and Consequences of Stigmatization among Former Foster Youth
May 21, 2012Stephanie JohnsonUC RiversideThe Foster Youth Stigma Scale: A New Measure Examining the Correlates and Consequences of Stigmatization among Former Foster Youth
May 28, 2012  NO Brown Bag Memorial Day

Fall 2012
DateNameFromTitle
Oct 08, 2012Mary GauvainUC RiversideChildren’s Questions in Cross-Cultural Perspective: A Four-Culture Study
Oct 15, 2012Elizabeth DavisUC RiversidePhysiological Assessment of Emotion Regulation: What is RSA Reactivity Really Indexing?
Oct 22, 2012Gedeon DeákUC San DiegoLearning To Be With: Origins of Social Skills
Oct 29, 2012Nicholas ShamanUC RiversideChildren's Learning and Understanding of Religious Rituals
Nov 05, 2012Tiffany BerryClaremont Graduate UniversityComparing Socio-Emotional Outcomes for Early Adolescents who Join After School for Internal or External Reasons
Nov 19, 2012Sara BerzenskiUC RiversideEmotional Development in Adversity
Dec 03, 2012Juliet McMullinUC RiversideTBA

Winter 2013
DateNameFromTitle
Jan 14, 2013Dr. Tamsin GermanUC Santa BarbaraNarrow versus Broad Specialization in Mechanisms Supporting Theory of Mind
Jan 21, 2013  UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY
Jan 28, 2013Dr. Rebekah Richert & Dr. Kate SweenyUC RiversideWhy Can't I Breathe?: Doctor Communication and Children's Knowledge of Asthma
Feb 04, 2013Dr. Patricia GreenfieldUC Los AngelesBridging Cultures for Latino Immigrant Families and the Schools: From Theory and Research to Practice, Intervention, and Dissemination
Feb 11, 2013Dr. Aaron SeitzUC RiversideApplying Perceptual Learning Across the Lifespan
Feb 18, 2013  UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY
Feb 27, 2013Rachel FlynnUC RiversideAcute Effects of Physically Active versus Inactive Video Game Play on Executive Functioning Skills in Children
Mar 04, 2013Dr. Kimberly LakesUC IrvineTBA
Mar 11, 2013Shuheng ZhaoUC RiversideFamilial Contribution to Children's Development of Self-Regulated Learning during the Early School Years

Spring 2013
DateNameFromTitle
Apr 01, 2013Dr. John McArdleUniversity of Southern CaliforniaLatent Variable Modeling of Differences and Changes with Longitudinal Data
Apr 08, 2013Brandon CarlisleUC RiversideExamining self-handicapping through self-report and an experimental task
Apr 15, 2013Developmental Area StudentsUC RiversidePresentation of SRCD Poster Drafts
Apr 22, 2013Tamar KhafiUC RiversideMaternal Emotional Overinvolvement Revisited
Apr 29, 2013Dr. Rebekah RichertUC RiversidePossibility, Impossibility, and Analogical Transfer from Fantasy Stories
May 06, 2013Dr. Sara Olivio CastroUC RiversideThe Effects of a Cultural Responsive Social Emotional Learning Intervention on Latino English Learners' Resiliency and Academic Outcomes