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Zena R Mello

@zenamello.bsky.social
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Professor, first-generation college student, researcher, developmental scientist, social justice advocate.

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Zena R Mello @zenamello.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
More disappointing news about NSF.
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Zena R Mello @zenamello.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Excited to be working at Sapienza University in Rome!
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Zena R Mello @zenamello.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
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Journal of Research on Adolescence Call for Abstracts – Exploring Identity-based Discrimination, Victimization, Bullying, and Violence among Adolescents from a Global Perspective
Both basic and applied studies using diverse methodologies, including qualitative, quantitative, mixed-methods, and participatory action research, as well as high quality systematic reviews and meta-analyses will be considered.
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Zena R Mello @zenamello.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Standing up for immigrants is so important! Please join our amazing students!
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Zena R Mello @zenamello.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
I was thrilled to present my research at the Developmental Colloquium at the University of California Santa Cruz. It was great to return to where I started from!
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 06/02/2025
Hospital and emergency room patients diagnosed with cannabis use disorder died at almost three times the rate of individuals without the disorder over the next five years, according to a new study, the largest on the subject.
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Marijuana Dependence Linked to Higher Risk of Death
Two new Canadian studies are the largest to date looking at death rates and psychosis associated with cannabis use disorder.
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California Department of Education @cadepted.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Today, we celebrate and honor the legacy of civil rights icon #RosaParks #BHM
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Zena R Mello @zenamello.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
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C.D.C. Site Restores Some Purged Files After ‘Gender Ideology’ Ban Outcry
Intense backlash prompted the reinstatement of some online resources. But guidelines for safe contraception and information on racial inequities in health care remain missing.
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California Department of Education @cadepted.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
State Superintendent @tonythurmond.bsky.social Condemns Threats of Immigration Enforcement on School Campuses.
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Society for Research in Child Development @srcdorg.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Tonight at 11:59 PM is the deadline for SRCD members to submit ideas for our 2026 Special Topic Meeting. Submit your proposal at bit.ly/SRCD2026, where you can also view the most popular topics from our 2024 Member Professional Development Survey. #event #childdevelopment
Promotional Graphic for SRCD's 2026 Special Topic Meeting
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