Publications
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Multi-label, multi-domain learning identifies compounding effects of HIV and cognitive impairment
We designed a multi-label classifier that labels the structural magnetic resonance images (MRI) of individuals by their HIV and CI status via two binary variables.
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Parental Knowledge/Monitoring and Depressive Symptoms During Adolescence: Protective Factor or Spurious Association?
The goal of this study was to conduct a more rigorous test of whether knowledge/monitoring is causally related to depressive symptoms.
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Growth trajectories of cognitive and motor control in adolescence: How much is development and how much is practice?
Executive control continues to develop throughout adolescence and is vulnerable to alcohol use. Although longitudinal assessment is ideal for tracking executive function development and onset of alcohol use, prior testing…
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Mega-High-Throughput Screening Platform for the Discovery of Biologically Relevant Sequence-Defined Non-Natural Polymers
We developed a novel technology for screening and sequencing libraries of synthetic molecules of up to a billion compounds in size.
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An examination of the heterogeneous nature of literacy development in Spanish-speaking preschool children
Participants included 440 children in dual-language classrooms who were assessed in English and Spanish at the beginning and end of their preschool year.
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Aging Accelerates Postural Instability in HIV Infection: Contributing Sensory Biomarkers
Whether aging with HIV accelerates age-related liability for postural instability and what sensory factors contribute to imbalance were examined in 227 PWH and 137 people living without HIV (PWoH), age…
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Study of the Engage New England Initiative Cross-Site Learning Brief 4: Early Insights from Academic Case Conferencing
The Barr Foundation launched the Engage New England Initiative in 2017 to support the development of innovative schools to serve students who are off track to graduate from high school.
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Neurobiology of Alcohol Dependence: Focus on Motivational Mechanisms
Recent research focusing on brain arousal, reward, and stress systems is accelerating our understanding of the components of alcohol dependence and contributing to the development of new treatment strategies.
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Findings from a two-year effectiveness trial of the Science Notebook in a Universal Design for Learning Environment
This cluster randomized control trial examines the effects of the Science Notebook in a Universal Design for Learning Environment (SNUDLE) on elementary school student science academic achievement and motivation outcomes.
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Risk for depression tripled during the COVID-19 pandemic in emerging adults followed for the last 8 years
The aim of this study was to examine longitudinal changes in depression risk before and during COVID-19 in a cohort of emerging adults in the U.S. and to determine whether…
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Screen Time Use Among US Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study
The aims of this study were to evaluate adolescents’ self-reported screen use during the pandemic and to assess mental health and resiliency factors associated with screen use.
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A Summary of PDG B-5 Grantee’s Coordinated Eligibility and Enrollment Activities and the Impact of COVID-19
In this report, we summarize the initial 23 Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5) renewal states’ planned CEE activities.