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Contemplative Education Project Contemplative Education Project
In the Fall of 2024, I travelled to Kathmandu, Nepal as a part of a two-year grant that I received to study contemplative education cross culturally.
Encouraging Young Children to Share: A Future-Thinking Strategy for Promoting Generosity Encouraging Young Children to Share: A Future-Thinking Strategy for Promoting Generosity
Sharing is a crucial social skill that plays a key role in helping children build positive relationships and develop emotional intelligence. However, for many young children, the act of sharing
How Temperament and Self-Regulation Shape Decision-Making in Preschoolers How Temperament and Self-Regulation Shape Decision-Making in Preschoolers
Young children often like to explore new things, even by giving up chances to maximize rewards from familiar ones. However, some children prefer to exploit familiar things instead of trying something new.
Oops!... I did it again (Error Awareness and Executive Function) Oops!... I did it again (Error Awareness and Executive Function)
Oops!... I did it again. Everyone knows how it feels to instantly realize that you just made a mistake.
Predictors of Career Interests Predictors of Career Interests
In this study, our research team is interested in understanding the empirical relationships between personal attributes, such as executive function, personality traits,
Predictors of Health Outcomes Predictors of Health Outcomes
Childhood personal attributes across a variety of disciplines have been shown to influence adult outcomes.
Stephanie Carlson Presents Ted Talk Stephanie Carlson Presents Ted Talk
In 2020 Dr. Carlson presented a Ted Talk titled "Executive function skills are the roots of success".