Sammy Ahmed

The influences of child, family, and SES on children’s early academic development are best understood in the context of one another: Nicholas Waters, @sammyahmed.bsky.social & @pdakean.bsky.social @um-src.bsky.social find parent education, not family income, indirectly linked to child achievement. ⬇️

Socioeconomic status and academic achievement: Developmental pathways through parenting and children’s executive functions The influences of child, family, and socioeconomic factors on children’s early academic development are best understood within the context of one anot…

🔔 Excited to share this new article led by Nicholas Waters and co-authored with Sammy Ahmed on SES and academic achievement www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Thanks for sharing! Can I please be added?

Thank you @aeraedresearch.bsky.social and NSF for organizing such a great meeting. So many interesting presentations and informative discussions about funding opportunities for early career researchers

Kids seemed to have trouble using the mouse/trackpad. Adult moderators helped a bit but kids are generally more familiar with tablets/touchscreens. Here’s a paper describing our experiences with remote task conversion and administration in case its helpful:

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Adolescent executive function development Adolescence marks a period of human development characterized by important changes at the biological and contextual levels. The onset of puberty, ongo…

👀NEW CHAPTER👀

Interested in executive function development?

Take a look at this new chapter by @dominicpkelly.bsky.social
and colleagues about the development of executive function during adolescence. 1/3