Welcome newest honorary member
The Family Development Lab welcomes its newest honorary member. Marin Walle was born November 29th, 2018!
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Annual Valley Teen Parent Conference
Members of the Family Development Lab attended the Annual Valley Teen Parent Conference in February to share information about the Valley Teens as Parents (VTAP) study being conducted at UC Merced.
Child & Family Development Symposium 2017
Professor Main presented on family systems perspectives at the 4th Annual Symposium on the Child and Family at UC Merced
Carmen Kho successfully advanced to candidacy
Graduate student Carmen Kho successfully advanced to candidacy in the Psychological Sciences PhD program. Congratulations, Carmen!
UC Merced hosts Developmental Symposium
UC Merced hosted for the first time a long-established regional gathering of researchers in Developmental Psychology. The Bay Area Developmental Symposium brought together about 70 faculty, graduate students and post-doctoral students from UC Merced, Stanford, UC Berkeley, UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz...
Self-construal and wellbeing in Latinx emerging adults: An ecological momentary assessment approach.
Kho, Carmen, Matthew J. Zawadzki, Maria D. Ramirez Loyola, and Alexandra Main. 2025. “Self-Construal and Wellbeing in Latinx Emerging Adults: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Approach.”. Journal of Latinx Psychology.
Current Graduate Students
Abigail Bolter is a fifth year PhD Candidate. She earned her BA in Psychology from UC Santa Cruz, and as an undergraduate she researched plagiarism and other academic misconduct. As a graduate student, Abigail is interested in adolescents transitioning into adulthood, shared responsibility between...
Comment: Empathy as a Flexible and Fundamentally Interpersonal Phenomenon: Comment on “Why We Should Reject the Restrictive Isomorphic Matching Definition of Empathy”
Main, Alexandra. 2022. “Comment: Empathy As a Flexible and Fundamentally Interpersonal Phenomenon: Comment On ‘Why We Should Reject the Restrictive Isomorphic Matching Definition of Empathy’”. Emotion Review.
Parents’ Empathic Accuracy: Associations With Type 1 Diabetes Management and Familism
Main, Alexandra, Carmen Kho, Maritza Miramontes, Deborah J. Wiebe, Nedim Cakan, and Jennifer K. Raymond. 2022. “Parents’ Empathic Accuracy: Associations With Type 1 Diabetes Management and Familism”. Journal of Pediatric Psychology 47 (1): 59-68.
Maternal psychological control and mother-adolescent conflict discussion quality: Different perceptions are key.
Kho, Carmen, Alexandra Main, and Wendy Rote. 2022. “Maternal Psychological Control and Mother-Adolescent Conflict Discussion Quality: Different Perceptions Are Key.”. Journal of Family Psychology.