2018 SRA Social Policy Publication Award for Best Article

Posted on March 1, 2018 by acaucus

The SRCD Asian Caucus extends a warm congratulations to the winners of the 2018 SRA Social Policy Publication Award for Best Article, Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Carola Suarez-Orozco, and Robert G. Gonzales, for their paper entitled “Unauthorized status and youth development in the United States: Consensus statement of the Society for Research on Adolescence.” The article can be found in the March 2017 Read more about 2018 SRA Social Policy Publication Award for Best Article[…]

February 2018 Spotlight, Florrie Ng, Ph.D.

Posted on February 12, 2018 by acaucus

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Florrie Ng (florrieng@cuhk.edu.hk) as our member in spotlight. Dr. Ng is an Associate Professor of Educational Psychology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her research focuses on parenting, motivation and achievement, executive functioning, cross-cultural research, adjustment of immigrant populations, and technology for learning. Read more about February 2018 Spotlight, Florrie Ng, Ph.D.[…]

SRCD Tri-Caucus Webinar-Monday, February 12, 2018, 12pm EST.

Posted on January 18, 2018 by acaucus

Hosted by the Black Caucus, this panel-based discussion will center on how to forge effective collaborative partnerships to advance developmental science for ethnic minority children, youth, and families. The panel includes a “Who’s Who” from the Tri-Caucuses: Working across disciplines Drs. Rebecca White & Hiro Yoshikawa Working across institutions Drs. Oscar Barbarin & Debbie Rivas-Drake Collaborating with Read more about SRCD Tri-Caucus Webinar-Monday, February 12, 2018, 12pm EST.[…]

January 2018 Spotlight, Hui Chu, Ph.D.

Posted on January 18, 2018 by acaucus

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Hui Chu (chu89@pnw.edu) as our member in spotlight. Dr. Chu is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Purdue University Northwest in Westville, Indiana. Her research focuses on immigrants’ experiences including perceived discrimination, ethnic identity development, acculturation and how factors such as social support (peers and teachers) affect outcomes such mental, Read more about January 2018 Spotlight, Hui Chu, Ph.D.[…]

Save the Date: Tri-Caucuses Webinar on Collaborative Research on 2/12/18!

Posted on November 28, 2017 by acaucus

November 2017 Spotlight, Jacqueline Nguyen, Ph.D.

Posted on November 24, 2017December 6, 2017 by acaucus

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Jacqueline Nguyen (nguyen39@uwm.edu) as our member in spotlight. Dr. Nguyen is an assistant professor in the Learning & Development program in the Department of Educational Psychology. Her scholarly pursuits examine how normative developmental processes across the lifespan are informed by sociocultural contexts. She specifically focuses on ethnic and cultural Read more about November 2017 Spotlight, Jacqueline Nguyen, Ph.D.[…]

Tri-Caucus Statement on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

Posted on October 11, 2017 by acaucus

On September 5, 2017 an executive order was made that effectively ended the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program six months from the date, and ordered that all new DACA requests be rejected immediately. DACA was a program that provided a path to citizenship for undocumented individuals who were brought to the United States as children, and Read more about Tri-Caucus Statement on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)[…]

September 2017 Spotlight, Jo-Pei Tan, DPhil.

Posted on September 5, 2017September 5, 2017 by acaucus

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Jo-Pei Tan (jopeitan@hotmail.com) as our member in spotlight. Dr. Tan is currently working in the Department of Social Work and Social Care, Manchester Metropolitan University. She graduated from the University of Oxford in 2008 with a DPhil Read more about September 2017 Spotlight, Jo-Pei Tan, DPhil.[…]

July 2017 Spotlight, Vrinda Kalia, Ph.D.

Posted on July 13, 2017August 4, 2017 by acaucus

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Vrinda Kalia (kaliav@miamioh.edu) as our member in spotlight. Dr. Kalia is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Miami University, in Oxford, Ohio. Her research program is geared to unpack the relation between cognitive control and emotion control. She is interested in the contextual forces (i.e. family, culture, language Read more about July 2017 Spotlight, Vrinda Kalia, Ph.D.[…]

Asian Caucus Call for Nominations for Chair-Elect, Secretary, and Student Representative

Posted on August 10, 2016August 11, 2016 by acaucus

The SRCD Asian Caucus is currently seeking nominations for three leadership positions: Chair-Elect, Secretary, and Student Representative. These Officers will serve on the Caucus’ Steering Committee, along with the incoming Chair for 2017-2019 (Charissa Cheah) and Treasurer (Virginia Huynh, term 2015-2019). Officers serve four-year terms, and the new terms will begin after the 2017 SRCD Read more about Asian Caucus Call for Nominations for Chair-Elect, Secretary, and Student Representative[…]