Joanna Rutkowska
@rujoanna.bsky.social
Postdoc at the University of Zurich investigating communicative behaviours of bilinguals and monolinguals. She/her.
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@rujoanna.bsky.social, Stephanie Wermelinger, and I from @kweltentdeckende.bsky.social share our call for papers for the special issue of @Infant and Child Development on “Capturing the #Diversity in Early #Multilingualism”.
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Infant and Child Development Call for Papers Capturing the Diversity in Early Multilingualism
Infant and Child Development: prenatal, childhood, adolescence, emerging adulthood is a premier developmental science journal for transparent and open research.
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September 25, 2025 at 12:15 PM
@rujoanna.bsky.social, Stephanie Wermelinger, and I from @kweltentdeckende.bsky.social share our call for papers for the special issue of @Infant and Child Development on “Capturing the #Diversity in Early #Multilingualism”.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...
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Do you want to help us represent academic mid-level staff in Switzerland? 💪 We are currently looking for new delegates to the Swiss Accreditation Council, to Eurodoc and in the area of Open Science. Interested? See the details on our website: lnkd.in/dR8Fpdb6
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June 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Do you want to help us represent academic mid-level staff in Switzerland? 💪 We are currently looking for new delegates to the Swiss Accreditation Council, to Eurodoc and in the area of Open Science. Interested? See the details on our website: lnkd.in/dR8Fpdb6
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A study led by @rujoanna.bsky.social showed that at just 12mos, infants detect emotional valence from just movement, w/o facial cues! Infants looked longer at toys previously moved w/ positive emotions vs. negative emotions but touched both toys equally #infancypapers doi.org/10.1111/infa...
Emotional Movement Kinematics Guide Twelve‐Month‐Olds’ Visual, but Not Manual, Exploration
The ability to recognize and act on others' emotions is crucial for navigating social interactions successfully and learning about the world. One way in which others' emotions are observable is throu....
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May 6, 2025 at 3:41 PM
A study led by @rujoanna.bsky.social showed that at just 12mos, infants detect emotional valence from just movement, w/o facial cues! Infants looked longer at toys previously moved w/ positive emotions vs. negative emotions but touched both toys equally #infancypapers doi.org/10.1111/infa...
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Open science isn't just for the rich.
I wrote about building #REPOPSI – a repository of psychological instruments in Serbian – and what it taught me about doing #OpenScience with limited resources and lots of persistence. #PhDSky
doi.org/10.1038/d415...
I wrote about building #REPOPSI – a repository of psychological instruments in Serbian – and what it taught me about doing #OpenScience with limited resources and lots of persistence. #PhDSky
doi.org/10.1038/d415...
April 15, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Open science isn't just for the rich.
I wrote about building #REPOPSI – a repository of psychological instruments in Serbian – and what it taught me about doing #OpenScience with limited resources and lots of persistence. #PhDSky
doi.org/10.1038/d415...
I wrote about building #REPOPSI – a repository of psychological instruments in Serbian – and what it taught me about doing #OpenScience with limited resources and lots of persistence. #PhDSky
doi.org/10.1038/d415...
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"We stand in solidarity with our colleagues in British higher education facing an acute crisis. As Newcastle University and others engage in strike action, we support their fight for better conditions. Academic staff across borders share common struggles. #HigherEducation"
The crisis in British higher education is acute + painful right now. If you are in it you already know this, but for those who are not I want to share what is going on. As strikes start at Newcastle Uni + others will doubtless follow, now is a time for solidarity + resistance
March 4, 2025 at 10:58 AM
"We stand in solidarity with our colleagues in British higher education facing an acute crisis. As Newcastle University and others engage in strike action, we support their fight for better conditions. Academic staff across borders share common struggles. #HigherEducation"
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🚨 URGENT: Swiss research and education faces unprecedented budget threats. Today, actionuni and 12 mid-level academic staff associations across Switzerland released a joint statement opposing the drastic federal budget cuts threatening our institutions. 1/7
March 1, 2025 at 12:17 PM
🚨 URGENT: Swiss research and education faces unprecedented budget threats. Today, actionuni and 12 mid-level academic staff associations across Switzerland released a joint statement opposing the drastic federal budget cuts threatening our institutions. 1/7
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📢 Today is SHK Day! Our representative, Neele Heiser, is on her way to Bern to advocate for better working conditions for mid-level academic staff. 🏛️ 🤝 ⚖️ 📜
February 28, 2025 at 9:11 AM
📢 Today is SHK Day! Our representative, Neele Heiser, is on her way to Bern to advocate for better working conditions for mid-level academic staff. 🏛️ 🤝 ⚖️ 📜
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New year, new JC Research Day!🗓️
During this event, hosted by @ribeaud.bsky.social and @lillyshanahan.bsky.social, early-career researchers had the opportunity to present their research and skills to everyone at the Jacobs Center. It’s always an exciting opportunity for #interdisciplinary exchange!
During this event, hosted by @ribeaud.bsky.social and @lillyshanahan.bsky.social, early-career researchers had the opportunity to present their research and skills to everyone at the Jacobs Center. It’s always an exciting opportunity for #interdisciplinary exchange!
January 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM
New year, new JC Research Day!🗓️
During this event, hosted by @ribeaud.bsky.social and @lillyshanahan.bsky.social, early-career researchers had the opportunity to present their research and skills to everyone at the Jacobs Center. It’s always an exciting opportunity for #interdisciplinary exchange!
During this event, hosted by @ribeaud.bsky.social and @lillyshanahan.bsky.social, early-career researchers had the opportunity to present their research and skills to everyone at the Jacobs Center. It’s always an exciting opportunity for #interdisciplinary exchange!
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Now published — "Prevalence of Transparent Research Practices in Psychology: A Cross-Sectional Study of Empirical Articles Published in 2022" doi.org/10.1177/2515...
January 3, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Now published — "Prevalence of Transparent Research Practices in Psychology: A Cross-Sectional Study of Empirical Articles Published in 2022" doi.org/10.1177/2515...
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS TO SIPS 2025 IS NOW OPEN! Please visit the designated online submission portal: ONLINE SIPS 2025 pretalx.com/sips2025-onl... & IN-PERSON SIPS 2025 pretalx.com/sips2025-bud...
SIPS 2025 will be held in-person in Budapest, Hungary (June 25-27, 2025), and online on May 21-22, 2025
SIPS 2025 will be held in-person in Budapest, Hungary (June 25-27, 2025), and online on May 21-22, 2025
December 5, 2024 at 2:55 AM
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS TO SIPS 2025 IS NOW OPEN! Please visit the designated online submission portal: ONLINE SIPS 2025 pretalx.com/sips2025-onl... & IN-PERSON SIPS 2025 pretalx.com/sips2025-bud...
SIPS 2025 will be held in-person in Budapest, Hungary (June 25-27, 2025), and online on May 21-22, 2025
SIPS 2025 will be held in-person in Budapest, Hungary (June 25-27, 2025), and online on May 21-22, 2025
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If you're looking for a great #linguistics and #neuroscience read before the break, look no further! In our new paper, we show that the prosodic hierarchy (a pillar of theory in #phonology and #phonetics) is actually neurally implemented during the comprehension of speech. 🧵
doi.org/10.1093/cerc...
doi.org/10.1093/cerc...
Concurrent processing of the prosodic hierarchy is supported by cortical entrainment and phase-amplitude coupling
Abstract. Models of phonology posit a hierarchy of prosodic units that is relatively independent from syntactic structure, requiring its own parsing. It re
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December 20, 2024 at 9:46 PM
If you're looking for a great #linguistics and #neuroscience read before the break, look no further! In our new paper, we show that the prosodic hierarchy (a pillar of theory in #phonology and #phonetics) is actually neurally implemented during the comprehension of speech. 🧵
doi.org/10.1093/cerc...
doi.org/10.1093/cerc...
Follow our new page!
Hi everyone! We are starting up a new bsky account for actionuni, the organisation representing mid-level academic staff in Switzerland. Follow us for our updates!
December 28, 2024 at 5:07 PM
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Today, Priya Silverstein (@priyasilverstein.com) takes over as elected President of SIPS. Congratulations Priya! We are certain Priya's effective leadership will advance our mission over the coming year.
Priya will be ably supported by Yu-Fang Yang (@ufangyang.bsky.social) as Co-Chair.
Onward!
Priya will be ably supported by Yu-Fang Yang (@ufangyang.bsky.social) as Co-Chair.
Onward!
October 1, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Today, Priya Silverstein (@priyasilverstein.com) takes over as elected President of SIPS. Congratulations Priya! We are certain Priya's effective leadership will advance our mission over the coming year.
Priya will be ably supported by Yu-Fang Yang (@ufangyang.bsky.social) as Co-Chair.
Onward!
Priya will be ably supported by Yu-Fang Yang (@ufangyang.bsky.social) as Co-Chair.
Onward!
Are you a mid-level academic staff member (PhD, postdoc, scientific assistant...) based in Switzerland? Please fill in the actionuni survey on mental health: bit.ly/SWiMS24
September 30, 2024 at 3:29 PM
Are you a mid-level academic staff member (PhD, postdoc, scientific assistant...) based in Switzerland? Please fill in the actionuni survey on mental health: bit.ly/SWiMS24
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Our mega-analysis of infant-directed speech preference is now out at Open Mind, integrating data from a multi-lab replication (@manybabies.org) and a meta-analysis. w/ @chrismmcox.bsky.social, @chbergma.bsky.social, Maya Mathur, @mcxfrank.bsky.social + a fab team
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Evidence for Infant-directed Speech Preference Is Consistent Across Large-scale, Multi-site Replication and Meta-analysis
Abstract. There is substantial evidence that infants prefer infant-directed speech (IDS) to adult-directed speech (ADS). The strongest evidence for this claim has come from two large-scale investigati...
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April 18, 2024 at 10:46 PM
Our mega-analysis of infant-directed speech preference is now out at Open Mind, integrating data from a multi-lab replication (@manybabies.org) and a meta-analysis. w/ @chrismmcox.bsky.social, @chbergma.bsky.social, Maya Mathur, @mcxfrank.bsky.social + a fab team
direct.mit.edu/opmi/article... 1/
direct.mit.edu/opmi/article... 1/
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We are hiring! We are looking for two PhD students working with us in the #Multilingualism and #Communication" research group led by Dr. Stephanie Wermelinger. More information: jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
UZH: Doctoral student (d/f/m)
The research unit Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood (Prof. Dr. Moritz Daum) offers two positions in the field of multilingual language development (initially limited to 2 years) for doct...
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April 8, 2024 at 8:10 AM
We are hiring! We are looking for two PhD students working with us in the #Multilingualism and #Communication" research group led by Dr. Stephanie Wermelinger. More information: jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
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Very pleased to share the introduction to our now complete special issue: "Open science and metascience in developmental psychology" at Infant and Child Development.
Thanks @chbergma.bsky.social and @syeducation.bsky.social for inviting me to co-edit as an ECR!
doi.org/10.1002/icd....
Thanks @chbergma.bsky.social and @syeducation.bsky.social for inviting me to co-edit as an ECR!
doi.org/10.1002/icd....
Open science and metascience in developmental psychology: Introduction to the special issue
Infant and Child Development: prenatal, childhood, adolescence, emerging adulthood is a premier developmental science journal for transparent and open research.
doi.org
February 14, 2024 at 12:16 PM
Very pleased to share the introduction to our now complete special issue: "Open science and metascience in developmental psychology" at Infant and Child Development.
Thanks @chbergma.bsky.social and @syeducation.bsky.social for inviting me to co-edit as an ECR!
doi.org/10.1002/icd....
Thanks @chbergma.bsky.social and @syeducation.bsky.social for inviting me to co-edit as an ECR!
doi.org/10.1002/icd....
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The journals analyzed by Kidd & Garcia (2022) published only 22 papers on 11 indigenous African languages... in 45 years! This special issue will showcase the vibrant research being conducted on the acquisition of African languages.
Abstracts due April 15: journals.sagepub.com/page/fla/cal...
Abstracts due April 15: journals.sagepub.com/page/fla/cal...
February 14, 2024 at 3:18 PM
The journals analyzed by Kidd & Garcia (2022) published only 22 papers on 11 indigenous African languages... in 45 years! This special issue will showcase the vibrant research being conducted on the acquisition of African languages.
Abstracts due April 15: journals.sagepub.com/page/fla/cal...
Abstracts due April 15: journals.sagepub.com/page/fla/cal...
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So cool to see our paper on the cover of nature reviews psychology!
Here's a direct link to the paper: doi.org/10.1038/s441...
Here's a direct link to the paper: doi.org/10.1038/s441...
February 13, 2024 at 4:31 PM
So cool to see our paper on the cover of nature reviews psychology!
Here's a direct link to the paper: doi.org/10.1038/s441...
Here's a direct link to the paper: doi.org/10.1038/s441...
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We're launching Devstart, a website to help anyone getting started with developmental science methods and programming. Here's the website with the first tutorials: tommasoghilardi.github.io/DevStart/
Please share widely! 1/4
Please share widely! 1/4
January 8, 2024 at 5:00 PM
We're launching Devstart, a website to help anyone getting started with developmental science methods and programming. Here's the website with the first tutorials: tommasoghilardi.github.io/DevStart/
Please share widely! 1/4
Please share widely! 1/4
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Summer School on Attachment and Human Development at VU Amsterdam with a great lineup of scholars contributing insights and knowledge for the next generation of scientists and clinicians. Please repost and share within your institutions.
February 14, 2024 at 5:30 AM
Summer School on Attachment and Human Development at VU Amsterdam with a great lineup of scholars contributing insights and knowledge for the next generation of scientists and clinicians. Please repost and share within your institutions.
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Topic that came up: What are examples of exceptionally well written papers/chapters in the field of cognitive science, cognitive psychology, or cognitive neuroscience? Reading good writing can really help with writing skill development. #psychscisky #neuroskyence #cogsci #visionscience
November 16, 2023 at 10:43 AM
Topic that came up: What are examples of exceptionally well written papers/chapters in the field of cognitive science, cognitive psychology, or cognitive neuroscience? Reading good writing can really help with writing skill development. #psychscisky #neuroskyence #cogsci #visionscience
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1/ Do early attachment tendencies modulate children's facial mimicry of positive & negative emotions? @RadboudUniversity, in the Baby & Child Research Center, we investigated this experimentally using facial EMG wth 3-year-olds, parent-reports & naturalistic observations of attachment. Insights⬇️:
November 14, 2023 at 4:28 AM
1/ Do early attachment tendencies modulate children's facial mimicry of positive & negative emotions? @RadboudUniversity, in the Baby & Child Research Center, we investigated this experimentally using facial EMG wth 3-year-olds, parent-reports & naturalistic observations of attachment. Insights⬇️:
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🚨New preprint!🚨
PREVIC: An adaptive parent report measure of expressive vocabulary in children between 3 and 8 years of age
We used IRT to build an *adaptive* parent report measure for children beyond the CDI (in German)
Task, materials, data ... everything open access
osf.io/preprints/ps...
PREVIC: An adaptive parent report measure of expressive vocabulary in children between 3 and 8 years of age
We used IRT to build an *adaptive* parent report measure for children beyond the CDI (in German)
Task, materials, data ... everything open access
osf.io/preprints/ps...
October 19, 2023 at 9:49 AM
🚨New preprint!🚨
PREVIC: An adaptive parent report measure of expressive vocabulary in children between 3 and 8 years of age
We used IRT to build an *adaptive* parent report measure for children beyond the CDI (in German)
Task, materials, data ... everything open access
osf.io/preprints/ps...
PREVIC: An adaptive parent report measure of expressive vocabulary in children between 3 and 8 years of age
We used IRT to build an *adaptive* parent report measure for children beyond the CDI (in German)
Task, materials, data ... everything open access
osf.io/preprints/ps...
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Prepreprint! Family language strategies (e.g. one-parent-one-language) don't explain kids' language exposure, but individual parents' approaches (i.e., using a lang. regularly/sometimes/never) do! Mothers' effect on exposure was 2x fathers' --> gendered caregiving roles.
psyarxiv.com/x4jbm/
psyarxiv.com/x4jbm/
September 28, 2023 at 1:14 PM
Prepreprint! Family language strategies (e.g. one-parent-one-language) don't explain kids' language exposure, but individual parents' approaches (i.e., using a lang. regularly/sometimes/never) do! Mothers' effect on exposure was 2x fathers' --> gendered caregiving roles.
psyarxiv.com/x4jbm/
psyarxiv.com/x4jbm/