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Rebecca McGregor Reiner
@rebmcgregor.bsky.social
PhD candidate in Developmental Psychology at University of Pittsburgh 🚠 studying parent-child interactions in early childhood 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cat mom 😺 Book lover 📚 Baking enthusiast 🍞 (she/her)
For any of my #developmental friends on the job market looking for a small liberal arts college position, my alma mater is hiring! Happy to provide more info if you are interested!

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Assistant Professor of Psychology
The Department of Psychology at Wofford College, a small liberal arts college in Spartanburg, South Carolina, invites applications for a Tenure-track Assistant Professor in the field of Clinical and/o...
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August 14, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Thanks #EduHK for a great conference! #MCLS2025 was one for the books and Hong Kong was a beautiful location!
June 12, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Reposted by Rebecca McGregor Reiner
This is about all of us. Never forget that.
May 4, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Wrapped up #SRCD25 by learning about the history of flour milling in Minneapolis at the Mill City Museum! A super cool end to an awesome week catching up with all my favorite developmental scientists! #supportscience #childrenmatter
May 5, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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My ICIS blog post about some of our lab's recent work:
infantstudies.org/to-try-or-no...
To try or not to try: That is the (developmental) question - The International Congress of Infant Studies
infantstudies.org
May 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Exciting life update - I’ve accepted a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Psychology position at Carlow University! I start in August while wrapping up my dissertation by December and I am so excited to be teaching in such an amazing liberal arts community!
February 21, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Want to end #MCLS2024 on a great note? Check out an awesome symposium on diverse methodologies to explore parental involvement in children’s math learning chaired by Yuchen Song and myself at 10:45 today!
June 28, 2024 at 2:01 PM
Are you interested in teaching and want to come work at Pitt? Check out our 3 full-time Teaching Assistant Professor positions in the Psychology department starting in Fall 2024! cfopitt.taleo.net/careersectio...
Faculty Professor Teaching Assistant - Full-Time
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February 16, 2024 at 9:28 PM
Excited for a new collaboration in 2024!
January 12, 2024 at 5:43 PM
I don’t know why Santa was content with checking his list only twice. I check all my recommendation letters 10+ times out of fear that I will ruin someone’s chances of getting into grad school by submitting the wrong letter! 😬
November 27, 2023 at 10:15 PM
Reposted by Rebecca McGregor Reiner
We are so excited to share our NY Times guest essay about talking with children about Santa!

The guest essay is here:
www.nytimes.com/2023/11/24/o...

The paper recently published in Developmental Psychology is here:
psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...
November 24, 2023 at 4:29 PM
Reposted by Rebecca McGregor Reiner
Just discovered an amazing repository of open-access textbooks, with many options for different areas of Psychology. Consider adopting one of these for your undergraduate courses to promote equity and inclusion!

open.umn.edu/opentextbook...
Psychology Textbooks - Open Textbook Library
Social Sciences - Psychology
open.umn.edu
November 18, 2023 at 9:54 PM