Tara Kulkarni

ORCID: 0000-0002-0735-5010
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Research Areas
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Education Discipline and Inequality
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Data Analysis and Archiving
  • Engineering Education and Pedagogy
  • Behavioral and Psychological Studies
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Counseling Practices and Supervision
  • Educational and Psychological Assessments
  • Parental Involvement in Education
  • Arctic and Russian Policy Studies
  • Service-Learning and Community Engagement
  • Psychology of Development and Education
  • Biomedical and Engineering Education
  • Medical Education and Admissions
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Experimental Learning in Engineering
  • Youth Development and Social Support
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
  • Engineering Education and Curriculum Development
  • Indigenous Studies and Ecology
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research

California State University, Monterey Bay
2021-2024

University of Minnesota
2019-2021

Minnesota Department of Education
2019-2021

University of Minnesota System
2020

Norwich University
2020

Aboriginal Affairs Northern Dev Canada
2012

The health, economic, and social challenges associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) present a range of threats to students' well-being, psychoeducational experiences, outcomes, spurring fears for lost generation. In this article, we COVID-19 as large-scale multisystemic disaster causing massive disruptions losses, adversities moderated by the intersectional nature systemic inequity. We first synthesize broad effects they relate equity justice, followed major implications students...

10.1037/spq0000463 article EN School Psychology 2021-08-20

Some of the worst long-term outcomes children are associated with presence externalizing behavior and low academic achievement. However, nature causal predictive relationship between these two domains remains contested due to inconsistent findings in previous literature. Leveraging a nationally representative sample (N = 7330) from Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS)-Kindergarten Cohort 2011, we used latent class growth analysis machine learning cross validation techniques analyze...

10.1016/j.jsp.2022.07.004 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of School Psychology 2022-08-11

Although disproportionality has been a focus of special education research for more than 50 years, relatively few researchers have addressed potential inequitable or inappropriate treatment Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) students in the United States, particularly quantitative research. This multistudy investigation explored patterns predictors AAPI representation using (a) data from states’ federal child count reports (b) subsample 4,290 participants Early Childhood Longitudinal...

10.1177/0014402920905548 article EN Exceptional Children 2020-03-04

Abstract Some of the most rapidly changing ecosystems on our planet are located in polar regions (IPCC 2007; Turner et al. 2009; SWIPA 2011). In some areas Arctic and Antarctic, atmospheric temperatures rising at rates more than double global average. addition, there other direct human impacts such as pollution, exploitation development. Polar biodiversity they support already responding to this change it is expected that even profound will occur century. Compounding risk fact many have...

10.1080/14888386.2012.732556 article EN Biodiversity 2012-09-01

School psychology has heavily relied on quantitative methodology to create and sustain our knowledge of best practices regarding academic, behavioral, mental health outcomes for students. Nevertheless, underlying assumptions the neutrality data have obfuscated how school research perpetuated oppressive ideologies practices, which directly harm students from marginalized identities. This paper demonstrates need employing a critical lens when engaging in consuming that utilizes methods. One...

10.1177/01430343231202753 article EN School Psychology International 2023-09-25

Abstract Canadian contributions to International Polar Year (IPY) 2007–2008 were designed improve the understanding of climate change impacts and adaptation gain insight into issues surrounding community health well-being in Canada’s arctic. Fifty-two research projects, involving scientists, northern partners communities, focused on arctic atmosphere climate, cryosphere, oceans, sea ice, marine ecosystems, terrestrial wildlife as well human well-being. Key findings these topics are presented...

10.1007/s10584-012-0583-5 article EN cc-by Climatic Change 2012-09-10

Abstract Recent studies report the cumulative prevalence of behavioral disorders among school‐age children to be second only anxiety disorders. Unfortunately, by time behavior has been identified as needing special education services, patterns disruptive and externalizing have often become unremitting. If at‐risk can reliably at school entry, there is potential intervene early reduce severity chronicity behavior. Thus, with aid a nationally representative sample ( n = 17,490), this study...

10.1002/pits.22231 article EN Psychology in the Schools 2019-01-23

Abstract Use of in-class demonstrations and activities to convey fundamentals environmental engineering undergraduate studentsIntroductory courses in provide a process-level understanding ofbiological, physical, chemical processes various types media. Theyalso serve as basis for design including the treatment water, wastewater, andair pollution, management solid hazardous wastes.To gage student interest this diverse suite topics enhance learning offundamental concepts, series short, dynamic,...

10.18260/1-2--23242 article EN 2020-09-04

Children’s low academic skills are associated with a variety of behavior problems and maladaptive outcomes throughout childhood adulthood. Given the prevalence behavioral disorders is approximately 19% all US children, understanding mechanisms through which achievement externalizing interact can inform effective intervention to prevent persistent failure, chronic difficulties, related negative long-term outcomes. The purpose this study, therefore, was systematically review research on...

10.31234/osf.io/xrv8y preprint EN 2020-07-15

From 2012 through 2020, students in an introductory environmental engineering course have used a service-learning project to research climate resilience challenges and solutions. Issues of local significance exacerbated by change are connected global concerns three four sessions the three-hour laboratory portion course. The is reported briefs, reports, or conversational blogs.

10.18833/spur/5/1/7 article EN Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research 2021-09-15
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