How does a prenatal wellness intervention affect LONG-TERM maternal mental health? We looked at 8-year effects of a brief program in pregnancy on maternal depressive symptoms...🧵 psycnet.apa.org/record/2023-22…

Congrats in getting grad school applications in! Next step: Preparing for potential interviews, pre-interviews, other forms of contact. This video from Mitch Prinstein is absolutely stellar & on point: youtu.be/3ueGQY8mHJo The bit about cheat sheet I highly recommend

My colleague Steven Roberts was recently invited to comment on a "debate" about diversity at a Association for Psychological Science journal. His experience was troubling and surreal, and lays bare the very biases he studies. He describes it in this important pre-print. 1/ psyarxiv.com/xk4yu

Do you work with undergrads (or are you one) looking to pursue a clinical psych PhD?! This path is complex & NOT at all easy to navigate. That’s why my lab and Science Simplified Rutgers University- Psychology Department created a practical guide to make this information accessible! docs.google.com/document/d/1JA…

A work retreat with two of your closest friends to process, reflect, and laugh is simply the best way to start the year. Rachel Vaughn-Coaxum, PhD Irene Tung

Want great research experience? And $4000? And $1000 for the research mentor you select? Learn all about American Psychological Association's SUPER program for underrepresented scholars. We pay for you to go to a campus and get psych science experience! Q&A on how to apply here 👇 zoom.us/webinar/regist…

The process of confronting, celebrating, and centring researcher bias is necessary for all methodologies, including quantitative research. New paper with @themichjam and Gisela Govaart, where we provide a rationale, worked examples, and reflexive prompts compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

New paper alert! We show the intergenerational impacts of mothers' exposure to adversity during her childhood AND pregnancy on children's early mental health - once again highlighting the critical role of trauma #prevention and #intervention across generations.

SEED is teaming up with Scholars Strategy Network (bsky: @scholars.org) to host a "Getting Inspired, Setting Goals Policy Workshop" on Feb 27 at 1:00PM EST. It is open to everyone! Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… And please share with your networks!

Follow along for a graphical breakdown of our latest paper “Psychology’s Contributions to Anti-Blackness in the United States within Psychological Research, Criminal Justice, and Mental Health”, published in Perspectives on Psychological Science: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17…

The initial result from Care Project Denver published in JAMA Psychiatry! We saw a huge reduction in depression following our brief prenatal intervention funded by NIMH National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Follow the link to read more.

🚨 New pub! We examined experiences of cultural taxation and racism in clinical psych programs! If we want to diversify the field, we need to better attend to toxic racial climates that push people of color out! 🚨 Scholars for Elevating Equity & Diversity (SEED) Andres De Los Reyes, Ph.D. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We have a full-time research assistant position open working with Elysia Davis and me! Please share and apply! Contact me at Jena.Doom at du.edu with any questions about the position. jobs.du.edu/en-us/job/4963…

We had a blast listening and discussing the (under-studied and under-recognized) role of grandparents in prevention research #sprconf23 SPR

We are hiring full-time research staff who can start this summer. The deadline for the application is June 17th. If you are interested in applying, please find the application details in the link below. hr.mycareer.ucla.edu/applicants/Cen…

Our scoping review on maternal stress and cortisol during pregnancy is now available open access in PNEC. We used a life course approach to review studies reporting on associations of stress before and during pregnancy with maternal cortisol in pregnancy sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

A write-up of our new study, led by @Geoff Corner, testing meaning-making processes in childbirth narratives. Birth of a story: How new parents find meaning after childbirth hints at how they will adjust theconversation.com/birth-of-a-sto… via The Conversation U.S.

Here’s what Harvard University gives their students to write perfect CVs and cover letters. The document includes examples, action verbs and expert guidance to perfect your resume like Harvard students and graduates 🎓 Access it here: hwpi.harvard.edu/files/ocs/file…

Working on infusing your psychology syllabus with anti-racism (e.g., psych 101, history of psych, clinical psych, forensic psych, research methods)? Looking to update your reading list? We can help! 🧵