Melissa Castle Heatly

ORCID: 0000-0002-4256-6382
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Research Areas
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Parental Involvement in Education
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
  • School Choice and Performance
  • Community Health and Development
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills

University of Rochester Medical Center
2017-2023

University of Pittsburgh
2015-2018

Early school engagement patterns set the stage for short- and long-term academic behaviors progress, low at entry can give rise to dysfunctional behavior underachievement in later years. Relationships with parents teachers provide a foundation upon which children develop skills that are critical early elementary school. However, cross-contextual transactional processes by these relationships associated remain unclear. This investigation therefore considers how children's prior indirectly...

10.1037/dev0000310 article EN Developmental Psychology 2017-04-20

The present study examined whether multiple opportunities to learn math were associated with smaller socioeconomic status (SES) disparities in fifth-grade achievement using data from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (SECCYD; N = 1,364). High amounts procedural instruction higher calculation conceptual skills. Children’s skills also positively high science instruction. Income × interactions nonsignificant, but maternal education revealed narrower when children exposed...

10.3102/0002831215594877 article EN American Educational Research Journal 2015-08-06
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