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Leslie Leve

@leveprev.bsky.social
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Professor in prevention science, developmental psychopathology, @uoregon. Research on protective factors, juvenile delinquency, child maltreatment, adoption, parenting, adolescents, interventions, mental health, substance use. levelab.uoregon.edu

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Leslie Leve @leveprev.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
The need for both private and public funding to aid #prevention efforts related to supporting #children, #families, and mental health is clearly demonstrated in this impactful film
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Leslie Leve @leveprev.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Powerful example of the needed synergy between research and policy and practice!
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Andrew & Virginia Rudd Research & Professional Practice Centre @ruddcambridge.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
This #AntiBullyingWeek we're joining #OddSocksDay to celebrate what makes us all unique. 😊 Learn how we promote world-leading research, professional practice training & policy engagement to improve the lives of children, young people & their families. 👉 ruddcentre.com
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Leslie Leve @leveprev.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
In addition to the harmful consequences to children charged as adults, developmental science shows that the brains and social-emotional worlds of young people continue to develop well into one’s 20’s. There is great potential for restorative programs and prevention, if given the opportunity
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Roshni Patel @roshnipatel.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
reminder that my (wonderful, diverse, interdisciplinary) department at the University of Oregon is seeking applications for an Associate/Full Professor of Data Science -- deadline 10/31 and only cover letter/CV needed to apply academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30328
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University of Oregon, Department of Data Science
Job #AJO30328, 535565 Associate or Full Professor of Data Science, Department of Data Science, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, US
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Maria Schweer-Collins @schweercollins.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Sharing this #postdoc that might be a good fit for @srcdorg.bsky.social trainees looking to launch their career post-PhD! @leveprev.bsky.social and I are looking for an awesome collaborator who is invested in shaping prevention programs for youth in foster care!
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Leslie Leve @leveprev.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Come join our team as a postdoc to collaborate on this new NIH research study focused on supporting youth in foster care! Position info in @schweercollins.bsky.social posting below!
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Koraly @drkoraly.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
My lab has an open post-doc position! We will begin reviewing applications as they come in. The post-doc will work with a vibrant research team at Penn State in the Department of Psychology and the Child Study Center. psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic... 1/3
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Postdoctoral Research Scholar, The Cognition, Affect, and Temperament Lab, College of the Liberal Arts, Department of Psychology-2
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, a...
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Andrew & Virginia Rudd Research & Professional Practice Centre @ruddcambridge.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Our new Rudd Research Centre website is live! 🥳 🎉 ruddcentre.com Packed with evidence-informed blogs, podcasts, animations, films, collaborations, publications and much more!
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Andrew & Virginia Rudd Research & Professional Practice Centre @ruddcambridge.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Dublin Delights and Research Insights! 🤩 bit.ly/45nAQ5j Our PhD student, Xiaoning Zhang @xzhang777.bsky.social is researching family dynamics and adolescent development. She shares her academic trip to @tcddublin.bsky.social highlights in her new short blog.
New Rudd Centre blog by PhD student Xiaoning Zhang. Dublin Delights and Research Insights: A Cambridge PhD Student’s Visit to Trinity College, Dublin.
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Andrew & Virginia Rudd Research & Professional Practice Centre @ruddcambridge.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
To mark #mentalhealthawarenessweek read our informative & thought-provoking new blog on the power of Building Generational Bridges to Enhance Mental Health - Investing in the Currency of Community! 💡 bit.ly/3GQN8ue By our Researcher Dr Iris Ji with contributions from our Director Prof Gordon Harold.
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Building Generational Bridges to Enhance Mental Health – Investing in the Currency of Community
“It takes a village to raise a child …” (Ancient Proverb) Photo by John Cameron at Unsplash It has long been recognised, but not always fully understood, that healthy child development is promoted …
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Andrew & Virginia Rudd Research & Professional Practice Centre @ruddcambridge.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Words Matter article @theguardian.com about why words really do matter to children. 👉 bit.ly/44clJwz Our Director Prof G. Harold & affiliate Prof @leveprev.bsky.social are members of the Research Working Group for Childhood Verbal Abuse by Adults, supporting better understanding of its impact.
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Being shouted at by parents can alter child’s brain, experts tell UK MPs
Meeting will hear how exposure to verbal abuse leads to biological changes and can make mental ill-health likelier
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Andrew & Virginia Rudd Research & Professional Practice Centre @ruddcambridge.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Essential reading by our Director Prof Gordon Harold on navigating the online world for parents & carers in light of the issues raised by Netflix's #Adolescence. @bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk
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Leslie Leve @leveprev.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Another job posting - please share! Behavioral Health Research & Data Analyst (RA4) REQ-178291 Application Deadline: 04/14/2025 Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Optional - see link below to apply urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...
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Behavioral Health Research & Data Analyst (RA4)
Initial Posting Date: 04/04/2025 Application Deadline: 04/14/2025 Agency: Oregon Health Authority Salary Range: $6,123 - $9,409 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Behavioral Health Research &...
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Leslie Leve @leveprev.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
*Job posting alert- children’s behavioral health*! Please share with postbacs in Psychology and related fields, location is university of Oregon’s Portland campus careers.uoregon.edu/cw/en-us/job...
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Research Assistant
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Pam Davis-Kean, PhD @umpamdk.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
This banner is showing up on NIH data repositories. If you use data from these archives you may want to consider what you need access to in the near and far term for your research
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UCLA Center for the Developing Adolescent @cda-adolescence.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Interested in learning more about adolescent development in a fun and easy way? 🎧🎤 Join Dr. Ron Dahl and his guests as they explore the science of #adolescence on #Adaptivity, a podcast by the UCLA Center for the Developing Adolescent. Listen now: developingadolescent.semel.ucla.edu/podcasts
Adaptivity Podcast: The Science of Adolescence
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Society for Research in Child Development @srcdorg.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Last chance to apply to become a LEARN Program Mentor! Applications are due by Sunday, March 23, 2025: bit.ly/3FFgPxS!
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UCLA Center for the Developing Adolescent @cda-adolescence.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
This article outlines the APA's recent evidence-based guide to help parents navigate the complex world of teen video viewing. "The goal is not to control your child, but to help them learn to exert some measure of self-control, even if it takes practice," says @mitchprinstein.bsky.social.
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Society for Research in Child Development @srcdorg.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Please join SRCD in welcoming the following new Governing Council Members: Deborah Rivas-Drake, President-Elect (2025-2027) Natalia Palacios, GC Member-at-Large (2025-2031) Ximena Franco-Jenkins, GC Member-at-Large (2025- 2031) Congratulations to all!
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Crystal M. Glover, Ph.D. @cgster.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
🚨🔔Calling all Neuropsychologists and those who know and support them!!! Check out a new position posting here. Come join me and other awesome colleagues @ucimind.bsky.social @ucirvine.bsky.social 🚨🔔 recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09362
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Assistant Professor- Tenure Track, Clinical Neuropsychology
University of California, Irvine is hiring. Apply now!
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Miri Forbes @miriforbes.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Just uploaded a new video that provides a brief introduction and overview of HiTOP! Tash did awesome work on this one too. Hope it can be useful for some of you - please do share it widely with anyone who you think might be able to use it: youtu.be/196rqdAv4_w
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Introduction to HiTOP
YouTube video by HiTOP
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Bill Cresko @wcresko.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
It was very difficult but I’m very proud of what we were able to stand up and then provide nearly 275k tests for free. coronavirus.uoregon.edu/map And so glad to have been able to work with awesome colleagues like @leveprev.bsky.social
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Monitoring and Assessment Program (MAP) | UO COVID-19 Safety Resources
The COVID-19 Monitoring and Assessment Program (MAP) ended on June 30, 2023 and the last day of operation was June 22. For questions or to request results until July 31st, email c19map@uoregon.edu. Th...
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Páraic O'Súilleabháin @paraic.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
We have a call open for editor for Psychological Bulletin. Deadline is Monday January 13, 2025. If you know someone or you are interested see the link below. Its a great journal to be involved with. www.apa.org/pubs/journal...
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Call for editor nominations
Find out which APA-published journals are seeking nominations for new editors or associate editors.
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Andrew & Virginia Rudd Research & Professional Practice Centre @ruddcambridge.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Hello #Bluesky! This is the new official account for our Rudd #Research Centre, we look forward to connecting with you! 🤗Learn more about who we are and what we do in our intro short! Link here 💡 ruddcentre.com
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The Rudd Centre
Visit the post for more.
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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
New Lancet paper 'The cost of not investing in the first 1000 days'. Cites our Cochrane review on preschool-based feeding programmes in socio-economically deprived settings. FEED STARVING CHILDREN in a timely way. Later (when they're older) may be too late. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... 🧪
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The cost of not investing in the next 1000 days: implications for policy and practice
Building on the evidence from the first paper in this Series highlighting the fundamental importance of healthy and nurturing environments for children's growth and development in the next 1000 days (...
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Prof Sarah-Jayne Blakemore @sjblakemore.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
**We are recruiting** Seeking a postdoc to work on a Wellcome-funded cohort study focusing on social-cognitive processing in typically developing children and adolescents (aged 8-18 years) and children and adolescents with 22q11.1 deletion syndrome. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49291/
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Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term) in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge.
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Leslie Leve @leveprev.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Looking forward to presenting this afternoon on community engagement approaches to promote equity and help make public health more precise at the 2024 showcase at @cph.bsky.social
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Natalie Brito @nataliebrito.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Developmental Psychology Starter Pack…Part Two! go.bsky.app/ERzYGod
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Dr. Jennifer Pfeifer @jenndsn.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
My first starter pack! Adolescence is all about exploration and learning, right? 😅 For researchers studying #adolescence from all angles (biology, brain, mental/physical/global health, cognitive/social/identity development, YPAR, PYD, education, etc.)! Reply if you want to join! go.bsky.app/HzkrXH8
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Kate Humphreys (she/her) @klhumphreys.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
A recent perspectives piece about studying how caregivers consider infant mental states: srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... Led by Julia Garon-Bissonnette
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Child Development Perspectives | SRCD Developmental Science Journal | Wiley Online Library
Given the relevance of caregivers' perceptions, cognitions, and emotions about their child's mental states for caregiving behavior and children's development, researchers from multiple theoretical pe...
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Cambridge Public Health @cph.bsky.social · 17/07/2024
Save the date — our annual showcase will be on 21 November!
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