Early Growth and Development Study @egdstudy
Developmental Psychology study working with families to understand and promote healthy child development. Joined September 2018-
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Check out this week's "What has EGDS found?": What contributes to children's math abilities? Link to this article: doi.org/10.1111/desc.1… #WhatHasEGDSFound #parenting #childdevelopment #behaviorgenetics #developmentalscience
At EGDS, we are not just passionate about research—we’re also huge animal lovers! To brighten up your day, we wanted to share a collage of our beloved pets who keep us company while we work on advancing science.
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