LADR Group accepted to SRCD 2021 biennial meeting

Lab members Rachelle Johnson, Amyia Harris, NaKeysha Olson, Vivian Nguyen, Kimia Akhavein, and Emily Starr have been accepted and will be presenting independent research projects at the Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting in April 2021. Dr. Finch will be leading a symposium titled, Unpacking the Complexities of Bi-Directional Associations between Executive Functions and Math, in which Kimia will be giving a talk addressing the unique contributions of executive functions and math abilities to sign switching in mathematics. Dr. Finch will be leading a second symposium titled, The Importance of Executive Functions and Social-Emotional Skills for Students’ Academic Success in Sub-Saharan Africa, in which she will be giving a talk on executive functions and motivation uniquely predicting children’s academic development in Côte d’Ivoire.