Winter 2009

Discovering Child Language and Cognitive Growth Results from research in the Cornell Language Acquisition Lab, under the leadership of Barbara Lust, demonstrate how well equipped children are, beginning at birth, to accomplish the complex task of learning language.
New Program Brings a Scientific Eye to the Law Researchers from Cornell's Law, Psychology, and Human Development Program are studying how psychological processes such as memory, perception, judgment and decision making play out in the law. Results from their research are influencing judicial decisions across the nation.

More Stories

CITY Project Begins Phase 2: Building New Community Linkages and New Futures for At-risk Youth

Introducing the Children, Youth and Families At Risk Conference 2009

Update on National Rollout of AARP/Extension Prepare to Care Project

Negative Emotions are More Likely to Cause False Memories

Resources

Experimental Research in Standards-Based Education

Understanding and Communicating Risk and Benefit

New Fact Sheets from the Cornell Research Program on Self-Injurious Behavior

Building Capacity in Evaluating Outcomes

Events

See the World Through My Eyes: Understanding the Child's Journey of Development

Register now for the Human Development Research Update!

Register now for CYFAR 2009!

Advancing Youth Development (AYD) Training