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Autism and the Family: Connection, Conflict, and Complexity
Date: October 2009
Length: 17:03
Bill Hudenko discusses dynamics in families affected by autism.
Autism at the Crossroads between Genetics, Neurodevelopment and the Immune System: Recent Findings and Future Perspectives
Antonio Persico
Date: October 2009
Length: 56:40
Antonio Persico discusses his research on the interacting genetic and environmental factors that can predispose the brain to autism.
Autism in Central New York: Panel Discussion
Date: October 2009
Length: 1:05:54
Panel speakers Matthew Belmonte, Antonio Persico, Evdokia Anagnostou, Karen Fried, and Bill Hudenko respond to audience questions at the conference on Autism in Central New York: Research and Practice.
Autism Services in Upstate New York: How Are We Doing?
Karen Fried
Date: October 2009
Length: 20:40
Karen Fried discusses the state of practice in NYS and points to some helpful information sources.
Autism: When Genetics Meets the Immune System
Antonio Persico
Date: October 2009
Length: 25:41
Antonio Persico highlights his research on the interacting genetic and environmental factors that can predispose the brain to autism.
What Is It about Autism that Runs in Families?
Date: October 2009
Length: 25:09
Matthew Belmonte highlights his research showing that short-range, local connections between brain cells may be abnormally strong in whole families affected by autism.
What We Know and Don't Know about Medications and Autism
Date: October 2009
Length: 23:29
Evdokia Anagnostou relates practical findings from her research on autistic brain function and how it is affected by drugs.
Family Stories and Adolescent Identity and Well-Being
Date: September 2009
Length: 1:07:26
Robyn Fivush examines narrative approaches to understanding self and well-being in adolescence and examines the role of personal and intergenerational stories in helping adolescents to create a sense of self.
Small Changes and Mindless Eating Solutions
Date: June 2009
Length: 1:18:51
Brian Wansink shares insights from his research on eating behavior, demonstrates the powerful role that environmental factors play in what we eat, and discusses strategies for making dietary changes.
Aging, Emotions, and Health-Related Decisions
Topic: Aging
Date: May 2009
Length: 00:59:02
Corinna Loeckenhoff discusses her recent research on age differences in emotional processing and how these changes influence people?s decisions in the health domain.
Aging, Volunteerism and Environmental Sustainability: A New Human Development Extension Program
Topic: Aging
Date: May 2009
Length: 01:02:14
Linda P. Wagenet describes a new environmental volunteerism program for older adults that addresses the critical intersection of mounting environmental problems and a growing population of older adults.
Early Childhood Poverty and Later Attainment
Date: May 2009
Length: 01:10:45
At this 3rd Annual Bronfenbrenner Lecture, Greg Duncan reviews the findings and policy implications from his research with the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) on the links between economic deprivation during childhood and adult earnings.
The Environment of Childhood Poverty
Date: May 2009
Length: 01:06:20
Gary Evans provides an overview of the social and physical characteristics of settings that low income children grow up in and discusses what we know about why poverty is bad for children?s development.
The Surprising Rationality of Young Children's Learning
Date: May 2009
Length: 00:46:07
Tamar Kushnir discusses her research on how children learn and how social context and social information influences children?s learning.
Update on Effective Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Programs
Date: May 2009
Length: 01:19:12
John Eckenrode provides an overview of child maltreatment, intervention and prevention research, intervention models and specifically the Nurse Family Partnership Program.
Anti-social Personality Disorder, Psychopathy, Future Dangerousness Part I Personality Assessment
Collection: HD 4140
Date: April 2009
Length: 1:03:00
Anti-social Personality Disorder, Psychopathy, Future Dangerousness Part II Future Dangerousness
Collection: HD 4140
Date: April 2009
Length: 54:00
Connecting the Psychology and Neurobiology of Parent-Infant Bonding
Date: April 2009
James Swain discusses his research on the neurological underpinnings of parent-infant bonding and how they relate to the psychology of attachment.
Cultural and Environmental Factors
Collection: HD 4140
Date: April 2009
Length: 1:42:00
Developmental Effects of Teratogens (Fetal Alcohol Exposure)
Collection: HD 4140
Date: April 2009
Length: 50:00
Lead-Associated Neurobehavioral Impairments in Children
Collection: HD 4140
Date: April 2009
Length: 1:33:00
Mental Illness: Clinical Use of the DSM IV Instrument
Robert Mendola
Collection: HD 4140
Date: April 2009
Length: 1:28:00
Racial Residue: How Race Alters Perception of People, Places, and Things
Date: April 2009
Jennifer Eberhardt presents her research on how race influences our perception of objects and physical spaces, how objects and physical spaces influence how we think about race and how race changes how we see people.
Mistaken Eyewitness Identification and False Confidence: The Creation of Distorted Retrospective Judgment
Date: March 2009
Gary L. Wells discusses the phenomenon of mistaken eyewitness identification and the psychology of how these errors happen.
Risky Decision Making in Adolescence
Date: March 2009
Valerie Reyna describes the developmental differences in the way adolescents make decisions and reviews her research regarding why adolescents perceive risks and benefits and yet take more risks.
Transitions of Care for Frail Elders: Results from a CITRA Research-to-Practice Consensus Workshop
Date: March 2009
Rhoda Meador discusses the planning and implementation of the consensus workshop methodology for fostering dialog between researchers and practitioners in the critical area of care transitions.
Trauma: Child Abuse and Neglect
Collection: HD 4140
Date: March 2009
Length: 58:00
Trauma: The Case of Richard Johnson
Collection: HD 4140
Date: March 2009
Length: 14:00
Atkins, Simmons, Kennedy and Beyond
Collection: HD 4140
Date: February 2009
Length: 1:02:00
Experimental Research in Standards-Based Education
Topic: Education
Date: February 2009
Length: 54:10
Charles Brainerd discusses what research is necessary to develop educational standards designed to maximize student learning in specific content areas.
Mitigation Past, Present, and Future: Josephe Amrine - Comments & Discussion
Joseph Amrine
Collection: HD 4140
Date: February 2009
Length: 36:00
Mitigtion Interviewing
Collection: HD 4140
Date: February 2009
Length: 36:00
Mitigtion Past, Present, and Future: Joseph Amrine Tells His Story
Joseph Amrine
Collection: HD 4140
Date: February 2009
Length: 1:21:00
Protected Classes
Collection: HD 4140
Date: February 2009
Length: 1:11:00
Protected Classes: Adolescents and Youth
Collection: HD 4140
Date: February 2009
Length: 52:00
Protected Classes: Mental Retardation
Collection: HD 4140
Date: February 2009
Length: 21:00
Significant Empirical Findings
Collection: HD 4140
Date: February 2009
Length: 58:00
Can Home Visiting Increase the Quality of Home-based Child Care?
Date: January 2009
Length: 52:04
Moncrieff Cochran and Lisa McCabe discuss the child care continuum, opportunities to improve care, and present findings from the first two years of a program evaluation of the Caring for Quality project.
Developing a Reliable Social History
Collection: HD 4140
Date: January 2009
Length: 1:01:00
Preparing a Mitigation Case
Collection: HD 4140
Date: January 2009
Length: 55:00
RTRplus Session 1
Collection: RTR+
Date: January 2009
RTRplus Sessions
Brain Development in Healthy and Vulnerable Populations
Date: November 2008
Length: 1:00:00
Ruben Gur discusses his research on how behavioral dimensions are related to regional brain function using neuroimaging data and behavioral data related to regional brain function in healthy people and specific clinical populations with brain disease.
The Anatomy of Loneliness
Date: October 2008
Length: 1:00:00
John Cacioppo provides a fascinating overview of his research on how social isolation or perceived social isolation (loneliness) effects social cognition and emotions, personality processes, the brain, biology, and health.
Understanding and Communicating Risk and Benefit: Presentation to the ACR 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting, 10/28/08
Date: October 2008
Length: 29:33
Research from congitive science and psychology on how people use risk and benefit information to make informed decisions
How Does Negative Emotion Cause False Memories?
Date: September 2008
Length: 30:00
Human Development Professor Charles Brainerd discusses research on how emotional content distorts memory and how this impacts the legal system.
The Death Penalty in Delaware
Date: September 2008
Length: 30:00
John Blume discusses what has been learned from empirical studies of Delaware?s death penalty and how these insights might apply to other regions.
The Development of Developmental Science: An Exercise in Dialectics
Collection: Ricciuti Lecture
Date: September 2008
Length: 30:00
Arnold Sameroff provides an engaging overview of the history of Developmental Science and the nature-nurture debate. Drawing on examples from his research, he outlines a unifying view focusing on the transactional relations between child characteristics, parent childrearing, and the broader environment.
HD Undergraduate Research - 2008
Date: June 2008
Length: 5:00
Bethany Ojalehto and Associate Professor Qi Wang describe research into the effects of refugee status on child development.
Child Language Acquisition and Growth
Date: May 2008
Length: 30:00
Barbara Lust discusses her research on language development, exploring such questions as when and how do children acquire language and what are the effects of acquiring more than one language at once.
CITRA: Evaluating Five Years of Community-Partnered Research
Date: May 2008
Length: 30:00
Elaine Wethington summarizes the lessons learned from CITRAs innovative efforts to fund and evaluate community-based research that benefits older adults.
Parent-child Play Groups as a Family Support Strategy
Date: May 2008
Length: 30:00
Moncrieff Cochran describes findings from his research to evaluate the effects of participation in play groups on parenting and child behavior.
Positive Emotions as a Basic Building Block of Resilience in Later Life
Topic: Aging
Date: May 2008
Length: 30:00
Anthony Ong describes his research on the powerful effects of positive emotion to build psychological resources, moderate reactivity to stress, and hasten recovery from negative events.
Research-based Outreach: Albert Banduras Model
Date: May 2008
Length: 30:00
Stephen Hamilton discusses a comprehensive approach to outreach which goes beyond research-based program content, calling for integrating research into the program life cycle from problem identification and incidence through implementation and evaluation.
Explanations for Everything: The Value of Cognitive Analyses of Judgments and Decisions
Date: February 2008
Reid Hastie illustrates how we develop mental representations or stories to explain our experience and how these mental representations can be used to explain, predict and control decisions.
Barbara Lust Book Talk on Child Language - Video
Date: November 2007
Length: 45:00
Child Language: Dr. Barbara Lust discusses recent discoveries about child language acquisition in this book talk at Mann Library
Intelligence: Four Paradoxes Resolved
Date: November 2007
Length: 1:14:40
James Flynn, Emeritus Professor of Political Studies at the University of Otago in New Zealand, explores what intelligence really is.
Ethnic and Class Disparities in School Readiness: Closing the Gap
Collection: Ricciuti Lecture
Date: October 2007
Length: 30:00
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn discusses the effects of income, health conditions, parenting, and preschool on racial and ethnic gaps in school readiness and summarizes evidence supporting intervention strategies most likely to reduce the gaps.
Confirmation Bias in Criminal Investigations
Date: September 2007
Length: 44:35
Dr. Phoebe Ellsworth, Professor of Law and Psychology, University of Michigan, discusses confirmation bias as a source of false convictions in this colloquium sponsored by the Department of Human Development and others.
Five Factors that Can Damage Childrens Memory
Date: September 2007
Stephen Ceci discusses memory and how childrens memory can be corrupted in this engaging guest lecture for Introductory Psychology that includes two audience participation experiments.
What Every Parent Should Know to Survive the College Years
Date: August 2007
Length: 59:31
Christine Schelhas-Miller discusses the changing relationship between parents and their children in college. Based on extensive focus groups, surveys, and counseling sessions with families.
Law, Psychology, and Human Development
Date: June 2007
Length: 1:31:52
Charles Brainerd highlights the pervasive use of memory reports as legal evidence, common assumptions juries make, and related research findings.
The Positive Side of Aging: Changes in Emotion-Cognition Interactions across the Life Span
Topic: Aging
Date: June 2007
Length: 1:03:18
Joseph Mikels discusses age-related changes in cognitive function and emotional regulation, emotion-cognition interactions, and improving the decision quality of older adults.
From Theory to Practice and Back: Finding New Ways to Integrate Research and Practice
Date: May 2007
Jennifer Brown, Ph.D candidate in Human Development, discusses logic modeling, linking research to program theory and evaluation, and the Netway - a new tool for monitoring and tracking program activities.
Risk and Rationality in Adolescent Decision Making: Implications for Theory, Practice, and Public Policy
Date: May 2007
Length: 1:10:09
Valerie Reyna discusses teen risk taking, developmental differences in judgment and decision making, and the implications of her research for programs and policies to prevent or change risky behaviors.
Turning High-Risk Kids on to Science
Topic: Education
Date: May 2007
Length: 1:16:10
Wendy Williams highlights the low participation of minority, female, and low-income youth in science careers and describes her Thinking Like a Scientist curriculum to encourage greater representation.
The Science of False Memory
Date: November 2006
Length: 1:05:00
Charles Brainerd discusses the psychology of false memories and evidence that calls into question traditional theory regarding memory in this book talk at the Mann Library.
To Intervene or Not to Intervene
Topic: Education
Date: May 2006
Length: 1:23:51
Stephen Ceci explores whether we should universalize interventions to help disadvantaged children, which could potentially elevate top students even higher and widen the achievement gap.
Risk-Taking Teens
Date: December 2005
Length: 3:05
Interview with Dr. Reyna, WHAM Channel 13, December 19, 2006.

Audio Presentations

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Barbara Lust Book Talk on Child Language - Audio
Date: November 2007
Length: 45:00
Child Language: Dr. Barbara Lust discusses recent discoveries about child language acquisition in this book talk at Mann Library
The Science of False Memory
Date: November 2006
Length: 1:05:00
Charles Brainerd discusses the psychology of false memories and evidence that calls into question traditional theory regarding memory in this book talk at the Mann Library.