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Justin Parent, Ph.D.

@jparentphd.bsky.social
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Incoming Associate Professor @UPenn | Director of the Kids Development and Stress Lab | Parenting, sleep health, epigenomics, & developmental psychopathology. First-gen, 🇨🇦🇺🇸 he/him PennKiDSLab.org

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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
The initial review for the Postdoctoral Fellow position in my lab at the UPenn will close at the end of the day on Friday. I welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds, with a focus on devsci, adversity, epigenetics, and sleep health. apply.interfolio.com/184510
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
The Postdoctoral Fellow position in my lab at the UPenn has been posted! I welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds who are interested in exploring the connections among adversity, family processes, epigenetics, and child development & health. apply.interfolio.com/184510
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
The Postdoctoral Fellow position in my lab at the UPenn has been posted! I welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds who are interested in exploring the connections among adversity, family processes, epigenetics, and child development & health. apply.interfolio.com/184510
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Excited to share that I'll be joining the University of Pennsylvania GSE as an Associate Professor in the Human Development & Quantitative Methods Division this summer! I'll be actively looking to hire (1) a postdoc and (2) a postbacc RA. Please DM if interested!
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
The University of Rhode Island is hiring a Clinical Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice. Position will contribute to both the Master’s and Doctoral programs in Clinical Psychology through clinical supervision and training at the graduate level. jobs.uri.edu/postings/16120
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice
The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by March 10, 2026. Applications received after March 10, 2026 may be reviewed...
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Katherine Jonas PhD LP @kgjonas.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
CDG3 is out, with better-than-ever resolution of the genetic structure of psychiatric disorders.
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Mandy Jensen-Doss @mandyjensendoss.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
We're hiring at the University of Miami! The Department of Psychology is looking for a Child Clinical Psychology faculty member. As search chair, my contact info is in the job ad if anybody would like to discuss the position further umiami.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMFaculty/jo...
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A&S - Psychology - Assistant Professor to Assoc. Professor - Child Clinical/Family
Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to...
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Lisa Hornung @lisahornung.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Just launched Lazy Cats, a visual exploration of cat behaviour. Meet Lily + 27 other cats and find out what they do all day (spoiler: they mostly chill) 🐱🐾 Does your cat fit their profile? Very proud to share my first interactive #dataviz project built with Svelte + D3! 📊 lazy-cats.netlify.app
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Kate Humphreys (she/her) @klhumphreys.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
Clinical psychologists looking for an assistant professor position — Vanderbilt is hiring. Please see the job as below! There’s a lot to like about Nashville and great colleagues too!
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Jin X. Goh | 吴晋勋 @jinxungoh.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
The psych job market isn’t dead! Join us at UIC!!! We are looking for a clinical psychologist (assistant or associate level)!! Chicago is simply the best, and the department is incredibly lovely! I’m not on search committee, but as the “newest” hire, I’m happy to talk about my experience thus far!
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Ashley Watts @ashleylwatts.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
I'm happy to announce that Vanderbilt Psychology's clinical area is hiring a TT asst prof this year! Please share with your networks and consider applying if you're on the market! Happy to (try to) answer questions about the search if you have them. Link here: apply.interfolio.com/173316
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
@URIHealthSci is hiring again in PSY! This position is for a tenured professor to serve as Director of Undergraduate Programs. Seeking a dynamic scholar-educator with education research expertise, innovative teaching, & admin skills. jobs.uri.edu/postings/15607
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Associate or Full Professor of Psychology & Director of Undergraduate Programs
The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by November 1, 2025. Applications received after November 1, 2025 may be revi...
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Tom Olino @olinotom.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
Some news on GRFP…
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Exciting news! The youth version of the MAPS parenting scale is now published, with solid psychometrics, a short form, and is available on our lab page. (www.rikidslab.org/assessment.h...) link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Assessment
Assess multiple domains of parenting shown to impact youth development
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JAMA Network Open @jamanetworkopen.com · 22/07/2025
Preterm individuals had higher early life medical risk and faced increased mental health disorders, cardiometabolic issues, and body composition differences compared to full-term peers. ja.ma/4nZlRH7
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
The first study from the RHODE 35-year birth cohort led by @AmyDAgata
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Amanda Kay Montoya @akmontoya.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
It's that time of year again: I'm teaching Linear Regression. As such I've updated my writing guide for linear regression. Tips and tricks for writing accurate and clear interpretations and inferences in regression. You can check it out on OSF osf.io/aeqn6
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Lianglong Sun @longonga.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Happy to share that our article “Human lifespan changes in the brain’s functional connectome” is now published online at Nature Neuroscience @natureneuro.bsky.social ! Many thanks to all collaborators & data contributors, and the editor team & reviewers! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Human lifespan changes in the brain’s functional connectome - Nature Neuroscience
Sun et al. report human lifespan changes in the brain’s functional connectome in 33,250 individuals, which highlights critical growth milestones and distinct maturation patterns and offers a normative...
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 03/04/2025
SAVE THE PENGUINS. STOP TRUMP’S TARIFFS.
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Koraly @drkoraly.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Now out in Current Directions in Psychological Science-- The Wobbly Bits of Development: Variability, Fluctuations, and Synchrony as Temporal Markers Linking Temperament and Psychopathology With @aliciavallorani.bsky.social & @kgunther.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... 1/2
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Brittany Charlton @britshmit.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Our best path forward? Unveiling patterns to aid advocacy and legal action! ✊💪 Keep submitting your terminated NIH grant details👇 3/🧵
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Cancelled NIH grant information submission form
Please use this form to submit information identifying specific NIH grants that have been cancelled for any reason after January 20, 2025. Data from this form will be used to update the Rescinded NIH...
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Dr Slaughter-Acey @drslaughter99.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
🧵Yesterday, I received notice that my #NIH grant, on the social environment, lifecourse, epigenetics & #birthoutcomes in Black families, was terminated. This grant represented a critical effort to address the ⬆️ rates of maternal & infant mortality in the US, particularly among Black mothers & babies
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Stuart Buck @stuartbuck.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
New essay on NIH and indirect costs: goodscience.substack.com/p/indirect-c...
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Indirect Costs at NIH . . .
I wasn’t planning on spending part of a Saturday writing about cost accounting principles and the like, but NIH-world was hit with a doozy of a policy announcement on Friday night:
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Janet Frick @jfrickuga.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Short version: it's (currently) illegal for NIH to do what they did. A helpful deeper dive.
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Oren Gur @orengur.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania has indirect rate of 70%, but they probably didn’t want to list that atop Harvard because defunding a children’s hospital might be perceived as problematic. This is devastating
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Margaret Crane, PhD @margaretcrane.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
APA is compiling stories of how researchers are impacted by the executive orders. Share your story here to help them advocate for you! www.votervoice.net/APAAdvocacy/...
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We Need to Hear From You!
 Why do we need your stories now? The White House and Congress have been issuing and considering executive orders, funding directives and policy proposals with harmful consequences for psych...
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Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 08/02/2025
1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%. I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters. grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
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NOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD
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Richard M. Carpiano, PhD, MPH @rmcarpiano.medsky.social · 08/02/2025
This is huge. I'm not being hyperbolic. The impacts this will have on universities, medical centers, research institutions, and, overall, the US scientific enterprise that makes the US a science leader worldwide are tremendous.
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Now out in Sleep Advances! We are excited about these findings and have new pilot intervention data we hope to share soon on this topic. academic.oup.com/sleepadvance...
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Childhood adversity and adolescent epigenetic age acceleration: the role of adolescent sleep health
AbstractStudy Objectives. We investigated how a dimension of early life adversity (ELA), capturing threat in the home, relates to later epigenetic age acce
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Katie Witkiewitz @katiew.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
The peer-reviewed NIAAA journal, Alcohol Research: Current Reviews, and all of the previously open access papers published in the journal have been removed from the web. arcr.niaaa.nih.gov/about-arcr
Screenshot of ARCR website that reads "This site can't be reached"
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California Department of Education @cadepted.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
President Trump issued an executive order to find out what education funds he can legally rescind based on curriculum he doesn’t like. Existing law already answers that question —nothing.
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Bobby Silverman @robertsilverman.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Wow. it must feel terrible when someone takes something you made and uses it without permission or payment
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Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
running the federal govt the same way I figure out which breaker powers the garage
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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 28/01/2025
While President Trump illegally pauses federal funding from Congress, the Senate must not be business as usual. We do not consent to this lawless power grab.
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Tyler Kent @tylervkent.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
University of Chicago is asking researchers to halt purchases, starting new experiments, and travel in light of the federal pause on grants
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Jaclyn A. Siegel, PhD @jacasiegel.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
The best thing about teaching is learning. I love revisiting the literature in an area and realizing there is something new and interesting or even something old that I missed or overlooked. Teaching is an excellent way to make sure that you spend your whole life learning.
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Margaret Crane, PhD @margaretcrane.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Sad to see webpages of NIH diversity supplements taken down. I know this was suspected to happen, but it’s heartbreaking to see. www.nature.com/articles/d41... Eg., NIMH www.nimh.nih.gov/about/organi...
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‘Never seen anything like this’: Trump’s team halts NIH meetings and travel
In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research.
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Sylvia Perry @sylviapperry.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
I don't even know what to say. I knew this was coming, but it's still a lot to process.
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Marc L Steinberg, PhD @mlsteinberg.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Trump admin orders federal health agencies to halt communications This is an incredibly concerning turn of events for #publichealth, with more sure to come. www.axios.com/2025/01/22/t...
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Trump admin orders federal health agencies to halt communications
They provide the public with key information on topics like food recalls and infectious diseases.
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Excited and deeply honored to be selected for the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers from @WhiteHouse @WHOSTP! Grateful for the support from @NIMHD & @NICHD_NIH. Looking forward to building on this & making an impact! www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-up...
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President Biden Honors Nearly 400 Federally Funded Early-Career Scientists | OSTP | The White House
Today, President Biden awarded nearly 400 scientists and engineers the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outst...
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
The Assistant-level position @ URI closes this week, and now the endowed full-professor position is now posted! Full Professor in Psychology - Prochaska Endowed Professorship in Individual and Population Health jobs.chronicle.com/job/37768609...
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Full Professor in Psychology - Prochaska Endowed Professorship in Individual and Population Health - Rhode Island, United States job with University of Rhode Island | 37768609
Full Professor in Psychology - Prochaska Endowed Professorship in Individual and Population Health Position location: Kingston The Department...
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Anna Vannucci @annavannucci.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
New paper out in #nature #mentalhealth from my work applying machine learning to identify which early adversities are most important for predicting mental health risk in children - results might surprise you! www.nature.com/articles/s44...
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
DevSci folks - I am looking for video examples of observational task coding to be used for teaching. It could be parent-child, LAB-TAB, or other tasks-based methods. I would love to highlight these methods and their value! @srcdorg.bsky.social
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
URI has multiple open positions - app deadlines soon! Assistant Professor (Clinical Research & Treatment Outcomes) jobs.uri.edu/postings/14461 Assistant Professor (Mixed Methods, Program Evaluation) jobs.uri.edu/postings/14369 Full Professor & Chair jobs.uri.edu/postings/14222
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Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology (Clinical Research & Treatment Outcomes)
The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by January 15, 2025. Applications received after January 15, 2025 may be revi...
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Nature Reviews Psychology @natrevpsychol.nature.com · 27/12/2024
Thanks @amiyake.bsky.social for drawing attention to this great paper! You can find a read-only version of the pdf here: rdcu.be/d4YVQ
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Going beyond the individual level in self-control research
Nature Reviews Psychology - Self-control is traditionally viewed as an individual-level struggle, reflecting prevailing notions of individual autonomy and personal responsibility. In this...
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medRxivpreprint @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social · 26/12/2024
Community Threat, Positive Parenting, and Accelerated Epigenetic Aging: Longitudinal Links from Childhood to Adolescence www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/202…
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Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from @lluaces.bsky.social and I! “Informed” consent? Ethical considerations for clinicians using therapy-matching platforms. psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
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Lucía Magis-Weinberg @luciamawe.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
We adapted code from here: community.qualtrics.com/survey-platf...
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Block Copy Paste in a text entry box | XM Community
I have two text entry boxes on a survey that are meant for employee ID. Both have custom validation. The first one limits entry to a specific number of numeric digits only. The second one serves to...
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Justin Parent, Ph.D. @jparentphd.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
All I want for Christmas is format free manuscript submissions to all journals. If I was being greedy, also direct submit from preprint servers and never ever enter all author emails again. I’ve had too many papers sent back for formatting. Tonight it was because my abstract had subsections….
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ALT: mariah carey is wearing a santa claus costume and standing in front of a group of female dancers .
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Koraly @drkoraly.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
April 2024 Exposure to community violence as a mechanism linking neighborhood disadvantage to amygdala reactivity and the protective role of parental nurturance. psycnet.apa.org/record/2024-... 5/13
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