Christina L. Scanlon
@DrChrisScanlon
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#Post-doctoral #researcher studying #adolescent #resilience at @PittMotivation. Obsessed with the who, what, where, why, when & how. @PittTweet @LRDC1
Pittsburgh, PA
Joined February 2022
Students need more-intensive tutoring to make up for pandemic schooling disruptions, but they may not be getting it.
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Students need more-intensive tutoring to make up for pandemic schooling disruptions, but they may not be getting it.
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As we slip into the end of the Boomer era in academics….maybe it’s a good time to reconsider literally everything about the way things “have to be”. 🤷♂️
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The pandemic also reinforced some of the instructional practices that teachers want to hold on to. #EWOpinion
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The pandemic also reinforced some of the instructional practices that teachers want to hold on to.
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Study: Pa. students have more educational opportunities than national average, but racial disparities are among the worst
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We are so excited to be a part of this project! Stay tuned to our #ResearchRewind series: Next month, we'll be discussing the @justdiscipline project as well as the MC's research on #school_discipline!!
Ming-Te Wang and @drjayhuguley's project @justdiscipline, which aims to address disparities in suspension rates for Black and brown students in the region, is expanding to more schools this fall. Read more in Pittwire here! https://t.co/a27BQtIGxu
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Interactions between a child's early experiences, genes, age, and the environment(s) in which they live can all affect their development and long-term health. Learn more in our video. https://t.co/3q2OwEJTLH
#ChildrensHealthMonth #ecd
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New publication by Ming-Te Wang, Christina Scanlon, and @DrJuanDelToro! Read it here: https://t.co/d3X0uopFpx
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We all have a role to play in promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) across the profession of psychology. Join us each month to engage in activities focused on advancing EDI in your work and beyond. This month: Redefining EDI in the workplace
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Use these monthly actions to do one thing each month to advance EDI in your own work, in your field, and beyond.
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Check out my colleague @SarahEMcKellar's new publication in Instruction and Learning! Looking forward to continuing this line of work with you!
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Do you tend to replay events in your mind, getting more and more worked up? Understanding your triggers can help you avoid ruminating. Here's where to start, by @DrAliceBoyes
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Calm your ruminating mind by understanding these common triggers.
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White matter microstructure shows sex differences in late childhood: Evidence from 6797 children
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We rigorously characterized developmental sex differences in white matter microstructure using both conventional (diffusion tensor imaging [DTI]) and advanced (restriction spectrum imaging [RSI])...
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Check out our latest publication in American Psychologist to find out who benefits from exclusionary discipline policies! @DrJuanDelToro @PittMotivation @LRDC1 @PittResearch
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The intended purpose of exclusionary discipline is to improve the learning environment by removing disruptive students; however, emerging evidence has suggested that these practices may have the...
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The number of teen drivers and passengers killed in driving accidents in the U.S. increased by nearly 20% during the first year of the pandemic.
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In 2020, 2,738 teenagers (ages 13-19) died in the United States from crash injuries, and hundreds of thousands were injured, data shows.
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One of the ways to heal from past trauma is to make a connection between it and one's current mental health symptoms in order to build back a sense of self. @VinitaMehta2 explains how.
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#ResearchRewind: Earlier this month, we focused on some research that looked at school engagement as a tripartite construct. This week, we are focusing on how the concept of school engagement has evolved since then!
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#RecoveryMonth celebrates the gains made by those in recovery. Check out this @samhsagov resource to learn how you can keep the spirit of recovery going in your community: https://t.co/9u5HtcpZFy
#RecoveryIsPossible
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Adolescents' #self-compassion, sense of #interdependence, and #perspective-taking over time improved with a new @CourageofCare program piloted in a Pennsylvania high school. Learn more: https://t.co/KCISVjNKyT
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The key to helping is to create supportive environments for youth, where they can learn about their strengths and help them see that life is valuable, says @UMichSPH prof @rianaelyse on @NPR. Read: https://t.co/MtLDa5CYZr
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Some the Collaboratory Against Hate posters at @EradicateHate_ Global Summit happening this week!
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