Field of Study:
Psychology, Child Development
Department:
Department of Human Sciences
Rank of Student:
2nd and 3rd year
Desired Majors:
Majors related to behavioral and social sciences or data analysis
Hours per Week:
6
Compensation Type:
Academic Credit
Application Deadline:
Contact:
Interested students can complete an application online at http://u.osu.edu/feng.88/opportunities/
Private
Public
Project Description
This study investigates the effects of maternal depression and parenting behavior on young children's development of autobiographical memory as well as behavioral, cognitive, and physiological regulation of emotion. This is a longitudinal study with observations of children and mother-child interaction in the lab.
Students will be involved in one or more of the following tasks:
1. Video coding – Reviewing and assigning codes to video-recorded child/mother emotion and behavior
2. Screening and processing electrocardiogram (ECG) data
3. Conducting literature reviews
4. Data management and/or analysis
Students will be involved in one or more of the following tasks:
1. Video coding – Reviewing and assigning codes to video-recorded child/mother emotion and behavior
2. Screening and processing electrocardiogram (ECG) data
3. Conducting literature reviews
4. Data management and/or analysis
Required Applicant Information
• GPA
• Resume/CV
• Prior research experience (if applicable)
• Cover letter (optional)
• Resume/CV
• Prior research experience (if applicable)
• Cover letter (optional)
Required or Desired Skills
Requirements:
• Attention to detail
• Good time management skills
• Minimum GPA of 3.4
Desired Skills (Not Required):
• Good writing skills
• Data analytic skills
• Attention to detail
• Good time management skills
• Minimum GPA of 3.4
Desired Skills (Not Required):
• Good writing skills
• Data analytic skills
Faculty Member Lead:
Xin Feng, Ph.D.
Starting Semester:
Autumn,
Summer
Length of Project (in semesters):
3