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Sammy Ahmed

@sammyahmed.bsky.social

Psychologist studying how people think, learn, and develop. Assistant Professor at URI

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The influences of child, family, and SES on childrenโ€™s early academic development are best understood in the context of one another: Nicholas Waters, @sammyahmed.bsky.social & @pdakean.bsky.social @um-src.bsky.social find parent education, not family income, indirectly linked to child achievement. โฌ‡๏ธ

27.06.2025 13:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Socioeconomic status and academic achievement: Developmental pathways through parenting and childrenโ€™s executive functions The influences of child, family, and socioeconomic factors on childrenโ€™s early academic development are best understood within the context of one anotโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ”” Excited to share this new article led by Nicholas Waters and co-authored with Sammy Ahmed on SES and academic achievement www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

26.06.2025 17:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 21    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Thanks for sharing! Can I please be added?

16.11.2024 16:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Thank you @aeraedresearch.bsky.social and NSF for organizing such a great meeting. So many interesting presentations and informative discussions about funding opportunities for early career researchers

16.11.2024 16:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Kids seemed to have trouble using the mouse/trackpad. Adult moderators helped a bit but kids are generally more familiar with tablets/touchscreens. Hereโ€™s a paper describing our experiences with remote task conversion and administration in case its helpful:

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

14.02.2024 17:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Adolescent executive function development Adolescence marks a period of human development characterized by important changes at the biological and contextual levels. The onset of puberty, ongoโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ‘€NEW CHAPTER๐Ÿ‘€

Interested in executive function development?

Take a look at this new chapter by @dominicpkelly.bsky.social
and colleagues about the development of executive function during adolescence. 1/3

13.12.2023 15:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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