Leslie Leve
@leveprev.bsky.social
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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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.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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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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
Today the ABA posted this article by Staff Attorney Tiara Greene on the harm of charging children as adults, including increased risk of physical and sexual assault, the collateral consequences of an adult record, and increased chance of recidivism.
www.americanbar.org/groups/litig...
www.americanbar.org/groups/litig...
Should Youth Be Charged as Adults in the Criminal Justice System?
At its formation, the juvenile justice system was designed to protect youth. The goal was treatment and rehabilitation as opposed to punishment.
www.americanbar.org
October 28, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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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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
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30328
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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October 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30328
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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!
🚨 We’re #hiring! 🚨
Looking for an awesome #postdoc to join our new #NIH R01 hybrid trial adapting prevention programs for youth in foster care!
Job ad careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/53...
See below for more info 🧵
Looking for an awesome #postdoc to join our new #NIH R01 hybrid trial adapting prevention programs for youth in foster care!
Job ad careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/53...
See below for more info 🧵
Current Opportunities | UO HR Website
careers.uoregon.edu
August 29, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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!
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!
📍 Position in-person in Eugene, OR (mountains + ocean!) 👩🏫 Co-mentored by me
@iastateresearch.bsky.social
@leveprev.bsky.social of
@universityoforegon.bsky.social
🤝 Hands-on training in implementation science, research-practice partnerships & intervention adaptation +
@iastateresearch.bsky.social
@leveprev.bsky.social of
@universityoforegon.bsky.social
🤝 Hands-on training in implementation science, research-practice partnerships & intervention adaptation +
August 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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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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.
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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.
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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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August 22, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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
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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Our new Rudd Research Centre website is live! 🥳
🎉 ruddcentre.com
Packed with evidence-informed blogs, podcasts, animations, films, collaborations, publications and much more!
🎉 ruddcentre.com
Packed with evidence-informed blogs, podcasts, animations, films, collaborations, publications and much more!
August 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Our new Rudd Research Centre website is live! 🥳
🎉 ruddcentre.com
Packed with evidence-informed blogs, podcasts, animations, films, collaborations, publications and much more!
🎉 ruddcentre.com
Packed with evidence-informed blogs, podcasts, animations, films, collaborations, publications and much more!
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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.
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.
August 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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.
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.
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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.
By our Researcher Dr Iris Ji with contributions from our Director Prof Gordon Harold.
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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May 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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.
By our Researcher Dr Iris Ji with contributions from our Director Prof Gordon Harold.
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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.
👉 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.
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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April 28, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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.
👉 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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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
@bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk
Netflix's Adolescence highlights the harmful risks of social media for young people.
In a 2-part blog, Gordon Harold emphasises the need for parents to be supported in navigating the digital world to protect their children's mental health & development.
bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/support...
In a 2-part blog, Gordon Harold emphasises the need for parents to be supported in navigating the digital world to protect their children's mental health & development.
bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/support...
April 10, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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
@bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk
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
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Behavioral Health Research & Data Analyst (RA4)
REQ-178291
Application Deadline: 04/14/2025
Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Optional - see link below to apply
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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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April 8, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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:/...
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:/...
*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...
Research Assistant
careers.uoregon.edu
April 6, 2025 at 12:01 AM
*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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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
April 2, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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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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
Listen now: developingadolescent.semel.ucla.edu/podcasts
March 21, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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
Listen now: developingadolescent.semel.ucla.edu/podcasts
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Last chance to apply to become a LEARN Program Mentor! Applications are due by Sunday, March 23, 2025: bit.ly/3FFgPxS!
March 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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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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.
"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.
With teens, it doesn't help to just say no to screen time. Instead, experts suggest teaching them to be smarter viewers of content, and learn to recognize how influencers and algorithms can manipulate them.
Here are 4 ways parents can help their teens be smart with screen time
With teens, it doesn't help to just say no to screen time. Instead, experts suggest teaching them to be smarter viewers of content, and learn to recognize how influencers and algorithms can manipulate...
www.npr.org
March 18, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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.
"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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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!
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!
February 20, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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!
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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🚨🔔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
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
Assistant Professor- Tenure Track, Clinical Neuropsychology
University of California, Irvine is hiring. Apply now!
recruit.ap.uci.edu
December 15, 2024 at 9:03 PM
🚨🔔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
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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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
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
December 16, 2024 at 2:09 AM
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
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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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
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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December 13, 2024 at 4:45 PM
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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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
The Rudd Centre
Visit the post for more.
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November 25, 2024 at 12:52 PM
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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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... 🧪
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... 🧪
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 (...
www.thelancet.com
November 22, 2024 at 8:34 AM
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... 🧪
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... 🧪