UCR Youth Health and Development Lab

Calling all #psychology grad students and researchers - APF has funding opportunities to support your work. ✨ Learn about these upcoming funding opportunities and more on our website! hubs.ly/Q03g7mhy0 #FundingFriday #PsychologyResearch

Did you know your community service as a teen could shape your health decades later? A new study shows that sticking with service through your 20s can mean less binge drinking, healthier habits, and better mental well-being later in life! Read more here: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11…

Hello everyone! We hope you all have had an amazing year! The Youth Health and Development lab is currently on break for the winter and will resume in January! Happy Holidays! ❄️

✨ Huge congrats to LeNisha for being awarded the Rising Star Award by the Department of Psychology! 🌟 This award is given to students who have shown outstanding research excellence before their 4th year in the doctoral program. 📚

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🚨 **New Publication Alert!** 🚨 Our latest collaborative article dives into 30+ years of mental health studies on Black American adolescents (ages 10-17). We highlight key risk factors and protective factors. A 🧵 [to see what we found] ⬇️

There is still time to RSVP for our upcoming 'A Night With the Stars' mixer! 📷 Enjoy hors d'oeuvres, refreshments, and the company of other changemakers like yourself. RSVP with us at Brittanyt@ahuw.org.

How can WE cultivate supportive spaces for Black girls to be magical? Researchers describe three evidence-based recommendations/best practices for cultivating spaces for Black girls to be magical. Illustration by @clinpsych_ind doi.org/10.1080/004058…

This past Saturday, we engaged with community members about the YHD Lab! The raffles were a hit, with residents leaving with children's bikes, and kids were having a great time at our booth too!

🚀 Dive into the latest from YHD Lab! Discover all the lab buzz you need ✨. Click link to check out our newest quarterly newsletter - youthdevlab.ucr.edu/wp-content/upl…

If you or a loved one fits the criteria and are interested, feel free to share our post or click the link in our bio! Happy Black History Month ✊🏾 #BlackHistoryExpo #BlackHistoryMonth #ExplorePage #UCR #YHDLab #PACTproject #CommunityDay #InlandEmpire

Thank you to everyone who came out to the 44th Annual Black History Parade and Expo in Riverside. We appreciate everyone who stopped by to learn more about the PACT project!

instagram.com/p/C2aOstBRsZm/… Check out our recent post on Insta :)

Cultivating Dreams & Reimagining Futures PACT Project Flyer #PACTProject

The Youth Health and Development Lab is on break and will resume on January 3rd. Wishing everyone a restful and joyful holiday season. We're excited to share lots of updates in the new year. See you in 2024!

Do you know someone who fits the criteria and may be interested? Interest form is in our bio 😀 #PACTProject

Two weeks ago, we acknowledged Josh, our newest graduate student on our Insta. He conquered his first quarter! 🎉😊 Woohooo!

Missing a few members but ready for another year. Meet the team! @ucr_youthdev @UCRiverside