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As a developmental scientist,Professor Waxman considers human development, across ages and across cultures. Adopting a cross-linguistic and cross-cultural perspective, she focuses on infants’ and young children’s concepts, words, and reasoning. She is also dedicated to building bridges across traditional disciplinary boundaries to focus on pressing issues facing young children and their families.
Education/Academic qualification
Psychology, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
… → 1985
Psychology, MA, Johns Hopkins University
… → 1981
Occupational Therapy, BS, University of Pennsylvania
… → 1976
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Naming names: How, and how early, does object naming influence infants' fundamental object representations?
Waxman, S. R. (PD/PI)
9/1/23 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
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Eyes-Have-It: Developing and Validating a Measure of Preschool Teachers' Implicit Racial Biases
Waxman, S. R. (PD/PI) & Waxman, S. R. (PD/PI)
Society for Research in Child Development Inc.
5/1/23 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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Waxman CIFAR 2023
Waxman, S. R. (PD/PI) & Waxman, S. R. (PD/PI)
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
1/1/23 → 3/31/25
Project: Research project
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The When to Worry about Language Study (W2W-L): Joint consideration of developmental patterning and neural substrates for enhancing early identification of language impairment
Norton, E. S. (PD/PI), Norton, E. S. (PD/PI), Roberts, M. Y. (Co-Investigator), Roberts, M. Y. (Co-Investigator), Waxman, S. R. (Co-Investigator) & Waxman, S. R. (Co-Investigator)
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
3/5/18 → 3/1/25
Project: Research project
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Make Ready the NIH Baby Toolbox for End Users:
Gershon, R. (PD/PI), Blackwell, C. K. (Co-Investigator), Dworak, E. M. (Co-Investigator), Kaat, A. J. (Co-Investigator), LaForte, E. M. (Co-Investigator), Lai, J.-S. (Co-Investigator), Mansolf, M. A. (Co-Investigator), Novack, M. A. (Co-Investigator), Nowinski, C. J. (Co-Investigator), Pila, S. (Co-Investigator), Sivan, A. B. (Co-Investigator), Wakschlag, L. S. (Co-Investigator), Waxman, S. R. (Co-Investigator) & Yao, L. (Co-Investigator)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
9/28/23 → 9/27/24
Project: Research project
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How pervasive is joint attention? Mother-child dyads from a Wichi community reveal a different form of “togetherness”
Taverna, A., Padilla, M. & Waxman, S., Sep 2024, In: Developmental Science. 27, 5, e13471.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Navigating accent variability: 24-month-olds recognize known words spoken in an unfamiliar accent but require additional support to learn new words
LaTourrette, A., Blanco, C., Atik, N. D. & Waxman, S. R., Sep 2024, In: Infant Behavior and Development. 76, 101962.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Preschoolers benefit from sentential context in familiar- and unfamiliar-accented speech
Atik, N. D., LaTourrette, A. & Waxman, S. R., Sep 2024, In: Developmental Science. 27, 5, e13508.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
A principled link between object naming and representation is available to infants by seven months of age
LaTourrette, A., Chan, D. M. & Waxman, S. R., Dec 2023, In: Scientific reports. 13, 1, 14328.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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From recognizing known words to learning new ones: Comparing online speech processing in typically developing and late-talking 2-year-olds
LaTourrette, A., Waxman, S., Wakschlag, L. S., Norton, E. S. & Weisleder, A., May 2023, In: Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. 66, 5, p. 1658-1677 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations
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Quantifying Sources of Variability in Infancy Research Using the Infant-Directed-Speech Preference
Frank, M. C. (Creator), Alcock, K. J. (Creator), Arias-Trejo, N. (Creator), Aschersleben, G. (Creator), Baldwin, D. (Creator), Barbu, S. (Creator), Bergelson, E. (Creator), Bergmann, C. (Creator), Black, A. K. (Creator), Blything, R. (Creator), Böhland, M. P. (Creator), Bolitho, P. (Creator), Borovsky, A. (Creator), Brady, S. M. (Creator), Braun, B. (Creator), Brown, A. (Creator), Byers-Heinlein, K. (Creator), Campbell, L. E. (Creator), Cashon, C. (Creator), Choi, M. (Creator), Christodoulou, J. (Creator), Cirelli, L. K. (Creator), Conte, S. (Creator), Cordes, S. (Creator), Cox, C. (Creator), Cristia, A. (Creator), Cusack, R. (Creator), Davies, C. (Creator), de Klerk, M. (Creator), Delle Luche, C. (Creator), de Ruiter, L. (Contributor), Dinakar, D. (Creator), Dixon, K. C. (Creator), Durier, V. (Creator), Durrant, S. (Creator), Fennell, C. (Creator), Ferguson, B. (Creator), Ferry, A. (Creator), Fikkert, P. (Creator), Flanagan, T. (Creator), Floccia, C. (Creator), Foley, M. (Creator), Fritzsche, T. (Creator), Frost, R. L. A. (Creator), Gampe, A. (Creator), Gervain, J. (Creator), Gonzalez-Gomez, N. (Creator), Gupta, A. (Creator), Hahn, L. E. (Creator), Hamlin, J. K. (Contributor), Hannon, E. E. (Creator), Havron, N. (Creator), Hay, J. (Creator), Hernik, M. (Creator), Höhle, B. (Creator), Houston, D. M. (Creator), Howard, L. H. (Creator), Ishikawa, M. (Creator), Itakura, S. (Creator), Jackson, I. (Creator), Jakobsen, K. V. (Creator), Jarto, M. (Creator), Johnson, S. P. (Creator), Junge, C. (Creator), Karadag, D. (Creator), Kartushina, N. (Creator), Kellier, D. J. (Creator), Keren-Portnoy, T. (Creator), Klassen, K. (Creator), Kline, M. (Creator), Ko, E.-S. (Creator), Kominsky, J. F. (Creator), Kosie, J. E. (Creator), Kragness, H. E. (Creator), Krieger, A. A. R. (Creator), Krieger, F. (Creator), Lany, J. (Creator), Lazo, R. J. (Creator), Lee, M. (Creator), Leservoisier, C. (Creator), Levelt, C. (Creator), Lew-Williams, C. (Creator), Lippold, M. (Creator), Liszkowski, U. (Creator), Liu, L. (Creator), Luke, S. G. (Creator), Lundwall, R. A. (Creator), Cassia, V. M. (Contributor), Mani, N. (Creator), Marino, C. (Creator), Martin, A. (Creator), Mastroberardino, M. (Creator), Mateu, V. (Creator), Mayor, J. (Creator), Menn, K. (Creator), Michel, C. (Creator), Moriguchi, Y. (Creator), Morris, B. (Creator), Nave, K. M. (Creator), Nazzi, T. (Creator), Noble, C. (Creator), Novack, M. A. (Creator), Olesen, N. M. (Creator), Orena, A. J. (Contributor), Ota, M. (Creator), Panneton, R. (Creator), Esfahani, S. P. (Creator), Paulus, M. (Creator), Pletti, C. (Creator), Polka, L. (Creator), Potter, C. (Creator), Rabagliati, H. (Creator), Ramachandran, S. (Creator), Rennels, J. L. (Creator), Reynolds, G. D. (Creator), Roth, K. C. (Creator), Rothwell, C. (Creator), Rubez, D. (Creator), Ryjova, Y. (Creator), Saffran, J. (Creator), Sato, A. (Creator), Savelkouls, S. (Creator), Schachner, A. (Creator), Schafer, G. (Creator), Schreiner, M. S. (Creator), Seidl, A. (Creator), Shukla, M. (Creator), Simpson, E. A. (Creator), Singh, L. (Creator), Skarabela, B. (Creator), Soley, G. (Creator), Sundara, M. (Creator), Theakston, A. (Creator), Thompson, A. (Creator), Trainor, L. J. (Creator), Trehub, S. E. (Creator), Trøan, A. S. (Creator), Tsui, A.S.-M. (Creator), Twomey, K. (Creator), Von Holzen, K. (Creator), Wang, Y. (Creator), Waxman, S. (Creator), Werker, J. F. (Creator), Wermelinger, S. (Creator), Woolard, A. (Creator), Yurovsky, D. (Creator), Zahner, K. (Creator), Zettersten, M. (Creator), Soderstrom, M. (Creator) & Alcock, K. J. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2020
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.4897020.v1, https://sage.figshare.com/collections/Quantifying_Sources_of_Variability_in_Infancy_Research_Using_the_Infant-Directed-Speech_Preference/4897020/1
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