Our paper was among the most-cited in the Journal of Research on Adolescence in 2024 so here it is for free.
Paper title: The role of family relationships on adolescents' development and adjustment during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review @campionebarr.bsky.social
osf.io/vr7bf/overview
We find similar effects in my lab, but our headline is a bit more nuanced: "Mothers tend to be consistently excellent, and when dad is involved it's great for kids and when he's not it's worse."
My department chair referred to tomorrow's holiday as Farmworker's Day, and I like that change a whole bushel of grapes.
With others I have published about ethnically diverse and transnational families. But I'm a White guy. If I'm going to continue to support research on these families, authors should be able to know who is evaluating their work.
Thus, I sign my reviews because I'm okay with being seen. (4/4)
I am often asked to review papers that sample mothers. As a man, what do I have to say about the lived experiences of mothers? Nothing. So I try to keep the focus on the methods, and I let the authors know who is doing the review in case I am off base. (3/4)
After 25+ years of reviewing papers, I'm amazed at how sophisticated our statistical methods have become. I haven't taken a stats class in a long minute. If I've never published on a stat, the author should be able to call me out on it. Same goes for qualitative methods. (2/4)
A common form of service in academia is to review manuscripts for journals. We get asked to review manuscripts, and we write up our thoughts about the work without signing our names to the review.
Recently, I started signing my reviews. I'll tell ya why... (1/4)
protect trans youth
www.srcd.org/sites/defaul...
Pretty sure this is how my kids learned
In March 2020, PPE was scarce. What began as a 3-week stopgap became hundreds of Aunties across the U.S., sending thousands of masks to those who needed them most.
Help us finish "The Auntie Sewing Squad Resistance Playbook" documentary:
buff.ly/P9VmsRU
#TASSRP #AuntieSewingSquad #JoinTheSquad
Case studies can be wonderful tools and this does not bode well for trust in the method. Yikes!
I've read two reviews of Paranormal Activity and neither mentioned the thing I found most compelling...
the audience was mostly in their 20s and 30s.
Telling that he would choose Terry Black's and not the Original Black's.
You want to smell a dead body?
The SF State corpse flower is blooming and the building is open today until 8pm for you to check it out. Go to the SF State Greenhouse just east of Cox Stadium, behind Hensill and Thornton Halls.
Nathan Fielder
Sam Richardson
Tim Robinson
Connor O'Malley
Eleven years ago, there were four people in my research lab named Allie. Today there are none.
Many public libraries let you check out albums
I wrote the speech I *wish* Chuck Schumer would give tonight - as an actual opposition leader. Here it is:
"My fellow Americans: At this hour, an unrestrained force of militarized and violent federal officers is carrying out a project of ethnic cleansing in the streets of American cities."
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An image from situation monitor showing global events and news stories
A global activity monitor will totally certainly completely help me be more productive
hipcityreg.github.io/situation-mo...
Screencap of black text on white of page about secondary trauma and how to cope, including QR code to a larger toolkit
Free today. We're all getting secondary trauma right now.
Here are some tools from journalists and therapists that will help: www.patreon.com/posts/digita...
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Austin, TX
Earthpig and Fire were piqué niche
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc9C...
Sharing this with my department chair
RFK Jr's CDC has changed the food pyramid -- more meat and dairy for all, and babies shouldn't drink alcohol.
cdn.realfood.gov/DGA.pdf
Because federal funding was cancelled, the National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families is no longer active. The website remains a vital space for research, resources, and facts about families but don't expect it to be adding new content.
Now do SF State
On Dec 4, 1965, the Grateful Dead performed at the Merry Prankster's San Jose acid test. It wasn't a great show given everyone's state of mind, but all of the elements we love are there! Never forget that "you are the eyes of the world"
