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Elizabeth Gunderson

@gundersonlab.bsky.social

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Professor at Indiana University, psychology researcher studying children's math learning and motivation.

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Elizabeth Gunderson @gundersonlab.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Check out our lab's recent work at #CDS2026 in Montreal!

IU Cognition and Learning Lab @ CDS 2026

Friday 4/10, Poster Session 1 (1:15-2:30pm)
Individual differences in young children’s flexible attention to magnitudes (P1-50)
Hyekyung Park
Early nonsymbolic proportional estimation strategies and their contributions to math achievement (P1-64)
Roberto Abreu-Mendoza
Friday 4/10, Poster Session 2 (5:45-7pm)
Measuring flexible attention to magnitude skill in young children (P2-16)
Xinhe Zhang
Parents’ motivational beliefs predict autonomy supportive behaviors during spatial play (P2-69)
Mariana Sosa
Saturday 4/11 Poster Session 3 (1:15-2:30pm)
Relations between flexible attention to magnitudes and early mathematical skills (P3-56)
Leslie Duru
Saturday 4/11 Poster Session 4 (5:45-7:00pm)
How does elementary school children’s math and spatial intrinsic motivation influence their performance on a number-line math task (P4-146)
Caleb Soong
Gender stereotypes, egalitarian beliefs, and academic achievement in early childhood (P4-160)
Talia Halleck

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Psychonomic Society @psychonomicsociety.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

🪢 How do we picture things that bend or twist? A new #gocrpi study by Bennett-Pierre, Shipley, Newcombe @noranewcombe.bsky.social & Gunderson @gundersonlab.bsky.social introduces the Knot Reasoning Task, measuring flexible spatial skills. Post by Mickes buff.ly/g40cv5j

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Dr. Suzanne Le Menestrel @drsl.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

The Spencer Foundation is offering rapid response bridge funding for those who lost NSF research grants. www.spencer.org/grant_types/...

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Rapid Response Bridge Funding Program

In the face of recent abrupt shifts in federal funding for education research, including large-scale terminations of National Science Foundation (NSF) research grant awards, we have developed a rap...

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Elizabeth Gunderson @gundersonlab.bsky.social · 06/09/2024

Calling prospective PhD students! The IU Psych PhD application deadline is Dec. 1st. I’m looking for students interested in math cognition, academic motivation, and parent influences. My lab: cognitionandlearning.lab.indiana.edu PhD program: psych.indiana.edu/graduate/how...

cognitionandlearning.lab.indiana.edu

Cognition & Learning Laboratory

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Elizabeth Gunderson @gundersonlab.bsky.social · 21/03/2024

**Job alert!** Full-time lab manager position in my lab @IUPsychBrain . Projects focus on spatial and numerical skills & motivation, and the role of parent-child interactions. Apply here: hrms.indiana.edu/psp/PH1PRD_P...

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Elizabeth Gunderson @gundersonlab.bsky.social · 20/03/2024

Check out my lab's recent work at #CDS2024!

Cognition & Learning Lab @ CDS

Friday 3/22, Poster Session 2 (5:45-7pm)
All tied up: Developing the knot reasoning task, a novel measure of non-rigid spatial thinking (P2-18)
Bennett-Pierre, Shipley, Newcombe & Gunderson

How does mental rotation training affect calculation skills? The role of state anxiety and calculation type (P2-131)
Zhang & Gunderson

Using books to improve mental rotation skills in 4- and 5-year-old children (P2-159)
Tavassolie, Sylverne, D’Antonio, Newcombe, Weinraub, & Gunderson

Saturday 3/23, Poster Session 3 (1:15-2:30pm)

Children’s motivational beliefs in math, verbal, and spatial domains: relations to gender, grade level, and achievement (P3-38)
Tian, Camarote, & Gunderson

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Elizabeth Gunderson @gundersonlab.bsky.social · 10/01/2024

I am hiring a postdoc to start this summer in my lab at Indiana University, on an NSF-funded project on preschoolers’ flexible attention to magnitudes (intersection of numerical cognition and executive function). Apps can be submitted here: indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/22188. Please share!

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Elizabeth Gunderson @gundersonlab.bsky.social · 03/11/2023

I am excited to be recruiting new PhD students to the Indiana University Dept. of Psych & Brain Science to study preschool numeracy, math language, executive functioning, spatial skills, beliefs about effort, and more. Please send prospective students my way!

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