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JK Lifespan Development Lab
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Developmental science lab @virginia_tech | Developmental psychopathology, adolescent brain development, and risk-taking behaviors | PI: Dr. Jungmeen Kim-Spoon.
We have another exciting paper to share, recently published in Development and Psychopathology. This one reports on associations between chronic adversity, psychopathology, and substance use via functional connectivity between the dACC and insula.

doi.org/10.1017/S095...
September 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
A new paper coming out of our lab uses six years of longitudinal data to examine links between the chronicity and timing of maltreatment and risk-related functional connectivity across adolescence. Read it here! (Open-access in DCN)
doi.org/10.1016/j.dc...
June 17, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Come and see Claudia Clinchard's talks about our research at SSEA 2025!
June 2, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Our article is now fully published and a commentary has been submitted about our article as well!
doi.org/10.1016/j.bp...
May 13, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The JK Lifespan Lab is coming to Minneapolis! Come and chat with us at #SRCD2025
April 28, 2025 at 4:45 PM
This new paper published in Emotion examines the reciprocal associations between peer victimization and emotion dysregulation across adolescence.

Read it here! doi.org/10.1037/emo0...
March 5, 2025 at 3:37 PM