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frankiefong.bsky.social
Cultural Developmental Psychology | Lecturer in Dev Psych @ Victoria Uni Wellington NZ 🇳🇿| conduct social learning research with children in Germany, Malaysia, Australia, NZ
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🚨Paper alert 🚨 Need a social cognition task for measuring individual- and community-level variation? We are excited to share the TANGO-CC with you! 👀 Paper: doi.org/10.1177/2515... w/ @mcxfrank.bsky.social @patkanngiesser.bsky.social @kirstensutherland.bsky.social @elmanubohn.bsky.social...

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New paper with Daniel Haun in Child Development Perspectives 📝🤓 “Two Gaps in Studying High-Fidelity Imitation” All feedback welcome srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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Understanding cultural variation in cognition one child at a time "... individual-level analyses are needed to discern how specific cultural and ecological factors influence cognitive development." w/ @frankiefong.bsky.social, Sarah Caldwell, Roman Stengelin & Daniel Haun rdcu.be/dQXrn

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I am very delighted for this one! here is our latest work with Dustin Eirdosh and Daniel Haun. I hope all the children around you enjoy it!! kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10....

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"A universal of human social cognition: Children from 17 communities process gaze in similar ways" 🇦🇷🇨🇳🇩🇪🇮🇳🇲🇽🇳🇦🇳🇿🇳🇬🇨🇬🇹🇷🇬🇧🇺🇸🇺🇬🇿🇲 Preprint for our large-scale cross-cultural study (N = 1377) on gaze-following. We found the same key processing signatures in all communities we studied. osf.io/preprints/ps...

submitted 326 days ago • 1 comment

📣 Exciting news! We're accepting applications for our Broadening Participation Grant. Apply for grants up to $5,000 to increase accessibility and inclusion of under-represented communities in #CogSci Learn more at cognitivesciencesociety.org/broadening-p... and submit you application by May 24! 🗓️

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New paper 📃 out now in Cognition Preschoolers and, to a lesser extent, chimpanzees but possibly not capuchin monkeys consider abstract patterns in sampled evidence to guide efficient foraging sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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We're launching Devstart, a website to help anyone getting started with developmental science methods and programming. Here's the website with the first tutorials: tommasoghilardi.github.io/DevStart/ Please share widely! 1/4

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We are opening two tenure-track positions (please repost!) Human Evolutionary Social Science Computational Social Science Come join a truly interdisciplinary department, within a world-class school of economics, in beautiful southern France! Deadline Jan 31st www.tse-fr.eu/groups/depar...

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Group leader position in comp-psych / cross-cult-psych at MPI EVA in Leipzig (Haun group). 6 years (+2). Deadline January 31st. Details here: www.eva.mpg.de/career/posit...

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👁️Variation in gaze understanding across the life span: A process-level perspective👁️ Lead: Julia Prein We study basic social-cognitive skills across the lifespan ✅ reliable task suitable from 3 to 80 ✅ computational model to explain individual differences ✅ tests of model implications

submitted 472 days ago • 2 comments

Excited to announce a free conference/workshop on 'The Psychology of Santa'. Five great speakers on five great topics. Breakout rooms afterwards to discuss the state of the field and future directions. All levels welcome. Registration necessary. durhamuniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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Join us! New, fully funded PhD positions available in the Department of Comparative Cultural Psychology at MPI-EVA in Leipzig. www.eva.mpg.de/comparative-...

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Join our lovely team at York St John Psychology! Three positions open for applications: jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx... jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...

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🚨New preprint!🚨 PREVIC: An adaptive parent report measure of expressive vocabulary in children between 3 and 8 years of age We used IRT to build an *adaptive* parent report measure for children beyond the CDI (in German) Task, materials, data ... everything open access osf.io/preprints/ps...

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"The Dissenter" Show (Ricardo Lopes) has interviewed me about ape culture. Its always a pleasure to work with him. I checked but he is not (yet) on bsky and so instead of him doing tbis I'll link to the interview here myself: youtu.be/FB31IrHUQds 🕸️ cultevo

submitted 493 days ago • 0 comments

Child Development the journal of SRCD has now made Registered Reports a permanent submission option. Moin Syed has a thread on the former bird app regarding it but info can also be found here #devpsych srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

submitted 536 days ago • 4 comments

Call for Editorial Fellows at Developmental Psychology. *Early Career (w/i 10yrs PhD) *Members of underrepresented communities (e.g., minoritized, LGBTQ+, w/ disabilities, Global South, etc) or record of advocacy. *1-year term; $1,000 USD stipend

submitted 517 days ago • 1 comment

As my first post here, I would like to share a recently published paper I wrote with Mark Nielsen & Kathleen Corriveau, “I copy you as I believe you know about our culture: Combining imitation and selective trust literatures” Any feedback is welcome onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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