BabyShow 2023 Autumn!
BabyShow 2023 Autumn coming! Come to our booth at M2! We always prepare little gifts for the family who visit us. It will be a great opportunity for you to meet with the developmental psychology researchers at ELLA and we
BabyShow 2022
BabyShow 2022 is finally coming! I believe you are also very excited about the BabyShow this year as it has been postponed for a while. Come to our booth at M12! We always prepare little gifts for the family who
ELLA joined the ISSBD 2022 in Greece
The Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development was held in Greece from June 19 – 23. Our director Annette and her PhD candidate Sina had held a congress, sharing their knowledge on prosocial acts
ELLA’s Recent Newsletter
Welcome to our ELLA update which is where we express our gratitude to all of you by sharing what we have been up to since our last update. We continue to be grateful to the families who have participated in
Many Babies
Many Babies 4: An International Cross-Lab Study Examining Infants’ Social Evaluations We will soon be starting data collection for a large scale, multisite, international replication study called Many Babies 4 (MB4). We will be inviting parents and their 5- to
Cooperation and Prosocial Behaviour
How do biology and social experience shape children’s ability to work with others? Everyday functioning relies on the ability to successfully work together with each other. Something as simple as buying groceries relies on the cooperation of many individuals (e.g.,
Early Communication in Cyber World
Parents play a critical role in infants’ communicative development. Although much is known about how parent-infant interactions shape communicative development in face-to-face contexts, little is known about how screen media impacts these processes. As screen media continues to significantly rise
Family Resilience and Wellbeing
We are also conducting a study on family resilience and well-being. This research examines how t parents and children respond to the inevitable challenges of life. Prior work has shown that different strategies work for different people in different contexts.
ELLA’s 2020 Newsletter
As many of you know, at the beginning of each new year, we share our research findings and activities from the previous year in our annual ELLA newsletter. We would like to say a huge thank you to all our
Congratulations, Liv!
The ELLA team would like to give a big congratulations to Livia MacPhedran, a recent ELLA alumni who was awarded the Winifred Gimblett Prize for her excellent Master of Science (MSc) thesis. This award is for post-graduate Psychology research students