November 2024 Spotlight – Boyun Kim

This month, we are pleased to introduce Boyun Kim (bkim2@oakland.edu), a PhD student in the Department of Human Development and Child Studies at Oakland University’s William Beaumont School of Medicine. Can you write a couple sentences on some aspect of your career development: feel free to pick one or any other related question among these: Read more about November 2024 Spotlight – Boyun Kim[…]

August 2024 Spotlight – Aya Shigeto, PhD

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Aya Shigeto (as1959@nova.edu), as our member in the spotlight. Dr. Shigeto is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, College of Psychology, Nova Southeastern University. Please write a couple sentences on some aspect of your career development. My Ph.D. training was primarily in family sciences, Read more about August 2024 Spotlight – Aya Shigeto, PhD[…]

June 2024 Spotlight – Xiaoran Sun, PhD

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Xiaoran Sun (sunx0521@umn.edu; @xiaoransunpsu), as our member in the spotlight. Dr. Sun is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota.Can you write a couple sentences on some aspect of your career development?My current research focuses on adolescents’ and parents’ digital Read more about June 2024 Spotlight – Xiaoran Sun, PhD[…]

March 2024 Spotlight – Effy Zhiyuan Yu, PhD

Can you write a couple of sentences on some aspect of your career development: feel free to pick one or any other related question among these: a) what drew you to do work on Asians, Asian American children, and youth, or another topic that is important to you now? b) who was an important mentor Read more about March 2024 Spotlight – Effy Zhiyuan Yu, PhD[…]

April/May 2023 Spotlight – Joyce Lin, PhD

What drew you to do work on Asians, Asian American children and youth, or another topic that is important to you now?  My dissertation focused on how cultural norms, values, beliefs, and experiences contribute to caregivers’ physical punishment use. One component of my dissertation focused on the various factors that either promote or discourage physical Read more about April/May 2023 Spotlight – Joyce Lin, PhD[…]

July 2022 Spotlight – Geetha Ramani, PhD

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Geetha Ramani (gramani@umd.edu) as our member in the spotlight. Dr. Ramani is an Associate Professor in the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology in the College of Education at the University of Maryland, College Park. Her research is focused on understanding how social interactions influence children’s Read more about July 2022 Spotlight – Geetha Ramani, PhD[…]

May 2022 Spotlight, Yang Yang, Ph.D.

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Yang Yang (yang.yang@nie.edu.sg) as our member in the spotlight. Dr. Yang is a Research Scientist at the Centre for Research in Child Development at National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Can you write a couple sentences on some aspect of your career development: feel free Read more about May 2022 Spotlight, Yang Yang, Ph.D.[…]

March 2022 Spotlight, Pooja Gupta Sidney, Ph.D.

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Pooja Gupta Sidney (pooja.sidney@uky.edu) as our member in the spotlight. Dr. Sidney is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology, University of Kentucky. Can you write a couple sentences on some aspect of your career development: feel free to pick one or any other related question Read more about March 2022 Spotlight, Pooja Gupta Sidney, Ph.D.[…]

Feb 2022 Spotlight, Siman Zhao, Ph.D.

This month, we are delighted to introduce Dr. Siman Zhao (szhao2@udayton.edu) as our member in the spotlight. Dr. Zhao is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology, University of Dayton. Can you write a couple sentences on some aspect of your career development: feel free to pick one or any other related question among Read more about Feb 2022 Spotlight, Siman Zhao, Ph.D.[…]