Cátia M. Oliveira
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Cátia M. Oliveira
@catiamoliveira.bsky.social
Interested in all things - language, memory, attention, sleep and neurodiversity, but mostly cats. Ex-York, now in Cardiff

https://www.cardiff-babylab.com/
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Curious about the human ability to extract regularities from sensory input (i.e., “statistical learning”) and individual differences therein? #CognitiveScience #Learning

Our #Consensus paper presents the collective insights of 27 researchers worldwide 🌎 💬 🌍 💬 🌏 💬:
🔗 doi.org/10.31234/osf...
September 24, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Our fantastic PhD student, Charlotte, will be running the Cardiff Half Marathon this October to help raise money for the amazing local charity, Seren Dwt 🌟
September 12, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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Early last week, Cardiff Babylab hosted LFRAZ, a free two day workshop, in collaboration with Université PSL & The Prairie Institute.

Thanks to Niveen, @catiamoliveira.bsky.social and @sofiahryniv.bsky.social for running the sessions!
June 24, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Cardiff Babylab is excited to launch a new, remote study for medical and allied health professionals in the UK!

We are inviting professionals to give their thoughts on integrating wearable head cameras into their practice.

Find out more: www.cardiff-babylab.com/tinyexplorer...
July 28, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Such a lovely way to return to work after annual leave! Thank you @lcicd.bsky.social for organising such a welcoming event!
Last week, members of Cardiff Babylab attended the 9th Lancaster Conference on Infant and Child Development (LCICD), organised by the brilliant Babylab team at Lancaster University.
September 5, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Excited to be working with @catiamoliveira.bsky.social and Niveen Omar to deliver this workshop next month!
Interested in collecting and processing naturalistic audio data using new AI tools?

If so, join us for our free, two-day workshop; 'Long Form Audio Recordings: A to Z', generously supported by Cardiff University Doctoral Academy.
May 23, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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Dr Liz Gregory has launched the Pledge for Babies, a vital step in making sure babies’ voices are at the forefront of decisions in policy, services and society.

The first 1000 days matter – and today, we’re pledging to protect them. #First1000Days
May 21, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Had so much fun today celebrating World Down Syndrome Day!

#worlddownayndromeday #wdsd2025
Cardiff Babylab is celebrating World Down Syndrome Day 2025!

So lovely to have so many thoughtful discussions about our data and child development in general

Looking forward to our guest speaker Q&A and quiz!
March 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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Join our upcoming Babylab event to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day, 2025

With an exciting schedule in the works, the event is open to students, trainees, staff, and the wider community - please register to help us with planning! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

We can’t wait to see you there!
March 10, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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@bpsofficial.bsky.social would you share our video, made with clinicians and ppl with lived experience, about how mental health practitioners can make therapy more accessible for ppl with Developmental Language Disorder? Made for #childrensmentalhealthweek ! :)

youtu.be/Ko6sFea3v0w?...
Developmental Language Disorder (DLD): a guide for mental heath practitioners
YouTube video by RADLD
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February 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Test-retest paper out! This one has been some time in the works (thanks to other co-authors for bearing with me as I moved institutions and then went on maternity leave). With @olijrobinson.bsky.social, Katrina Tan, Hoda Tromblee and Michelle Wing. doi.org/10.5334/cpsy...
Test-Retest Reliability of Two Computationally-Characterised Affective Bias Tasks | Computational Psychiatry
Computational Psychiatry publishes original research articles and reviews that involve the application, analysis, or invention of theoretical, computational and statistical approaches to mental functi...
doi.org
December 18, 2024 at 1:56 PM
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New on the Baby Blog - The ripple effect of early sleep: how childhood sleep patterns shape vocabulary, academic, and mental health outcomes by Catia M. Oliveira, Amy Atkinson, Michelle St Clair, Gareth Gaskell & Lisa Henderson infantstudies.org/the-ripple-e... #infantstudies #Research
The ripple effect of early sleep: how childhood sleep patterns shape vocabulary, academic, and mental health outcomes - The International Congress of Infant Studies
infantstudies.org
October 2, 2024 at 3:45 PM
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Happy New Year from the Cardiff Babylab! 🎊

We recently had the pleasure of following up with some of our wonderful participants from a few years back. A big thank you to everyone who has given their time to support our research.

We can’t wait to work with all our wonderful families in 2025!
January 6, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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I think the last single author publication I had was my thesis, but in any case, here's another. An integrated framework for the learning, recognition and interpretation of words. 100% Gaskell, for better or for worse: doi.org/10.1177/1747...
November 13, 2024 at 9:32 AM