Early Childhood Research Summit

Graduate Research Posters


Post-Summit Resources
1) Student-Teacher Relationships and Student Achievement-Related Beliefs and Values in STEM
Ashley Struebing; Lorey Wheeler, Ph.D.
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2) Linking Parent Math Anxiety, Parenting Behaviors and Child Math Outcomes
Kimia Akhavein; Jenna Finch, Ph.D.
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3) Science Learning Through Local Rural Knowledge in Rural Nebraska
Sarah Paulos; Soo-Young Hong, Ph.D.

4) Effect of Elaborative Conversation Strategies on Parent-Child Science Talk
Yao Yao; Soo-Young Hong, Ph.D.; Carrie Osborn
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5) Early Childhood Teachers’ Perception of Play
Kelcie Burke; Dawn Mollenkopf, Ph.D.
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6) The Study of Professional Development on Staff Retention: A Review of Journal Responses
Kelcie Burke; Dena Harshbarger, Ph.D.; Elizabeth Neukirch; Marisa Macy, Ph.D.
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7) Pathways to Early Childhood Teacher Certification: A Data Analytics Approach
Chelsey Costello; Guy Trainin, Ph.D.; Dawn Mollenkopf, Ph.D.

8) The Training Experiences and Needs of the Early Childhood Coaching Workforce
Paige Wernick; Rachel Schachter, Ph.D.; Lisa Knoche, Ph.D.

9) Developing a Reporting Tool to Help Parents Support Language Learning
Aknur Orazova; Amy Napoli, Ph.D.

10) Preference for Functional Communication Responses Across Functions of Behavior
Delaney Schneider; Cynthia Livingston, Ph.D.; Samantha Bryan; Mary Rose Gomez
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11) Heart Rate Variability and Well-being: Investigating the Connection Between Self-Compassion and Mindfulness Among Early Childhood Educators
Dania Javaid; Holly Hatton, Ph.D.; Carrie Clark, Ph.D.
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12) Estimating Early Childhood Mental Health Service Needs in Nebraska
Emily Starr; Pamela Jordan, Ph.D.
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13) Teachers' Perceptions of a Social-Emotional Intervention
Kaitlyn Kugler; Gwen Nugent, Ph.D.; Yuenjung Joo; Nicole Adams
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14) Perinatal Factors Explaining the Intergenerational Transmission of Emotion Dysregulation
Lauren Laifer; Rebecca Brock, Ph.D.; Allison Sparpana
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15) Reducing Early Childhood Practitioner Stress by Connecting Children to Nature
Matthew Brooks; Carrie Clark, Ph.D.
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16) Relations Between Parent and Child Heart Rate Variability and Self-Regulation
Patricia Cardellini de Almeida; Carrie Clark, Ph.D.; Ali Shull; Farnoosh Kandan
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17) A Latent Transition Model of Conjoint Behavioral Consultation Intervention Effects
Weiman Xu; Lorey Wheeler, Ph.D.; Susan Sheridan, Ph.D.; Elizabeth Brower
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18) INSIGHTS Impact on Classroom Quality: Moderating Role of Teacher Personality
Yuenjung Joo; Jentry Barrett, Ph.D.; Jungwon Eum; Nicole Adams
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19) Diet Qualities in Nebraska's Children by Race, Ethnicity and Immigration
Naveta Bhatti; Dipti Dev, Ph.D.; Tirna Purkait; Natalie Koziol, Ph.D.; Jean Ann Fischer
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20) Family Style Meal Service is Associated with Children's Plate Waste
Roopan Miriam George; Dipti Dev, Ph.D.; Carly Hillburn; Jasmin Smith
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21) The Impact of Child Age in Court-Related Child Welfare
Meredith Cartwright; Pamela Caudill Jordan, Ph.D.
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22) Conceptualizing Rural Local Youth Sport Systems: Two Cases from the All Sports for All Kids Project
Ni Ketut Wilmayani; Ann Rogers, Ph.D.; Carly Hillburn; Dipti Dev, Ph.D.
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23) Association Among Maternal Empowerment, Parenting Alliance and Mother's Psychological Well-being
Peter Dossen; Soo-Young Hong, Ph.D.