[HTML][HTML] Nurture might be nature: Cautionary tales and proposed solutions
Across a wide range of studies, researchers often conclude that the home environment and
children's outcomes are causally linked. In contrast, behavioral genetic studies show that …
children's outcomes are causally linked. In contrast, behavioral genetic studies show that …
The neuroscience of socioeconomic inequality
KG Noble, MA Giebler - Current opinion in behavioral sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Socioeconomic disparities in brain structure and function are prevalent.•The
mechanisms that may underlie disparities in brain development are discussed.•Future steps …
mechanisms that may underlie disparities in brain development are discussed.•Future steps …
[HTML][HTML] Realistic precision and accuracy of online experiment platforms, web browsers, and devices
A Anwyl-Irvine, ES Dalmaijer, N Hodges… - Behavior research …, 2021 - Springer
Due to increasing ease of use and ability to quickly collect large samples, online
behavioural research is currently booming. With this popularity, it is important that …
behavioural research is currently booming. With this popularity, it is important that …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 beliefs, self-efficacy and academic performance in first-year university students: cohort comparison and mediation analysis
Students' learning contexts can influence their learning beliefs and academic performance
outcomes; as such, students studying during the COVID-19 outbreak may be at risk of …
outcomes; as such, students studying during the COVID-19 outbreak may be at risk of …
[HTML][HTML] A neuroecosocial perspective on adolescent development
S Choudhury, B Piera Pi-Sunyer… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Adolescence is a period of life that encompasses biological maturation and profound
change in social roles. It is also a period associated with the onset of mental health …
change in social roles. It is also a period associated with the onset of mental health …
Cognitive and brain development is independently influenced by socioeconomic status and polygenic scores for educational attainment
Genetic factors and socioeconomic status (SES) inequalities play a large role in educational
attainment, and both have been associated with variations in brain structure and cognition …
attainment, and both have been associated with variations in brain structure and cognition …
[HTML][HTML] School readiness test and intelligence in preschool as predictors of middle school success: Result of an eight-year longitudinal study
Research has shown that the development of cognitive and social skills in preschool
predicts school readiness in kindergarten. However, most longitudinal studies are short …
predicts school readiness in kindergarten. However, most longitudinal studies are short …
Social and genetic associations with educational performance in a Scandinavian welfare state
MA Isungset, D Conley… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Recent research has suggested that across Western developed societies, the influence of
genetics on educational outcomes is relatively constant. However, the degree to which …
genetics on educational outcomes is relatively constant. However, the degree to which …
Learning and processing multiple languages: The more the easier?
J Festman - Language Learning, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review scrutinizes the evidence concerning the factors that affect the ease with which
multilinguals learn additional languages. First, I focus on language learning experiences …
multilinguals learn additional languages. First, I focus on language learning experiences …
Cognitive ability and education: How behavioural genetic research has advanced our knowledge and understanding of their association
Cognitive ability and educational success predict positive outcomes across the lifespan,
from higher earnings to better health and longevity. The shared positive outcomes …
from higher earnings to better health and longevity. The shared positive outcomes …