Developmental Psychologist

In This Issue

• Presidential message from Deborah L. Vandell
  Div. 7 President Deborah L. Vandell discusses the importance of advancing cutting-edge science and promoting the use of science to improve children and families’ lives.
• The state of research on prevention of child maltreatment: Society for Research in Child Development special topic workshop
  Francesca Longo extends an invitation to the SRCD special topic workshop, “The State of Research on Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Current Knowledge and Future Directions to Inform Policy and Practice,” to be held June 12-13, 2020, in St. Louis.
  
  By Francesca Longo
• Q & A with 2020 dissertation awardee
  2020 Dissertation Awardee Yang Hou answers questions about her current research and issues relevant to early career scholars.
  
  By Yang Hou, PhD