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Remember when it rained – Schooling responses to shocks in India

by Zimmermann, Laura Published in World development (01.02.2020)

“...•The impact of rainfall shocks on school enrollment has changed in the past 30 years.•By 2007, positive rainfall shocks lead to a decrease in school...”

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It’s a boy! Women and decision-making benefits from a son in India

by Zimmermann, Laura Published in World development (01.04.2018)

“...Son preference is widespread in a number of developing countries despite substantial improvements in education levels and economic development. One potential...”

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My Eyes Are up Here

by Zimmermann, Laura
2020

“..."Fifteen-year-old Greer Walsh struggles with the experience of having very large breasts and feeling isolated by the unwanted attention they garner until a...”

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Reconsidering Gender Bias in Intrahousehold Allocation in India

by Zimmermann, Laura Published in The Journal of development studies (01.01.2012)

“...Finding evidence of gender discrimination among children in the intrahousehold allocation of goods has often proven to be difficult. This article uses data on...”

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The Ghost in the Touchscreen: Social Scaffolds Promote Learning by Toddlers

by Zimmermann, Laura Moser, Alecia Lee, Herietta Gerhardstein, Peter Barr, Rachel Published in Child development (01.11.2017)

“...This study examined the effect of a “ghost” demonstration on toddlers’ imitation. In the ghost condition, virtual pieces moved to make a fish or boat puzzle...”

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Three-Year-Olds' Spatial Language Comprehension and Links With Mathematics and Spatial Performance

by Bower, Corinne A Foster, Lindsey Zimmermann, Laura Verdine, Brian N Marzouk, Maya Islam, Siffat Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy
edited by Dubow, Eric F
Published in Developmental psychology (01.10.2020)

“...Early spatial skills predict the development of later spatial and mathematical skills. Yet, it is unclear how comprehension of the words that capture spatial...”

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They can interact, but can they learn? Toddlers’ transfer learning from touchscreens and television

by Moser, Alecia Zimmermann, Laura Dickerson, Kelly Grenell, Amanda Barr, Rachel Gerhardstein, Peter Published in Journal of experimental child psychology (01.09.2015)

“...•The study reports imitation learning from touchscreens during toddlerhood.•Transfer learning from touchscreens is not easier than transfer learning from...”

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A new MMP‐mediated prodomain cleavage mechanism to activate bone morphogenetic proteins from the extracellular matrix

by Furlan, Ariane G Spanou, Chara E. S Godwin, Alan R. F Wohl, Alexander P Zimmermann, Laura‐Marie A Imhof, Thomas Koch, Manuel Baldock, Clair Sengle, Gerhard Published in The FASEB journal (01.03.2021)

“...Since their discovery as pluripotent cytokines extractable from bone matrix, it has been speculated how bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) become released and...”

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Piecing Together the Role of a Spatial Assembly Intervention in Preschoolers' Spatial and Mathematics Learning: Influences of Gesture, Spatial Language, and Socioeconomic Status

by Bower, Corinne Zimmermann, Laura Verdine, Brian Toub, Tamara Spiewak Islam, Siffat Foster, Lindsey Evans, Natalie Odean, Rosalie Cibischino, Amanda Pritulsky, Calla Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick
edited by Dubow, Eric F
Published in Developmental psychology (01.04.2020)

“...Spatial skills are associated with mathematics skills, but it is unclear if spatial training transfers to mathematics skills for preschoolers, especially from...”

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Defining Elemental Imitation Mechanisms: A Comparison of Cognitive and Motor-Spatial Imitation Learning Across Object- and Computer-Based Tasks

by Subiaul, Francys Zimmermann, Laura Renner, Elizabeth Schilder, Brian Barr, Rachel Published in Journal of cognition and development (14.03.2016)

“...During the first 5 years of life, the versatility, breadth, and fidelity with which children imitate change dramatically. Currently, there is no model to...”

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“Your Screen-Time App Is Keeping Track”: Consumers Are Happy to Monitor but Unlikely to Reduce Smartphone Usage

by Zimmermann, Laura Published in Journal of the Association for Consumer Research (01.07.2021)

“...Can screen-time applications help to control smartphone usage? Maladaptive consumption in the form of smartphone overuse is a concern for many consumers. As a...”

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Ethnic Self-Identification of First-Generation Immigrants

by Zimmermann, Laura Zimmermann, Klaus F Constant, Amelie Published in The International migration review (01.09.2007)

“...This paper uses the concept of ethnic self-identification of immigrants in a two-dimensional framework. It acknowledges that attachments to both the country of...”

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Using a Virtual Simulation Program to Teach Child Development

by Zimmermann, Laura K Published in College teaching (01.10.2013)

“...Interest in the use of technology in the classroom continues to grow. The current study included 100 students who registered for a 200 level child development...”

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Preschoolers' perceptions of gendered toy commercials in the US

by Zimmermann, Laura K Published in Journal of children and media (03.04.2017)

“...While much is known about the gender stereotypic nature of child-directed ads, little work examining how preschoolers perceive these gendered messages has been...”

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Developer meets developmentalist: improving industry–research partnerships in children’s educational technology

by Dore, Rebecca A Shirilla, Marcia Verdine, Brian N Zimmermann, Laura Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy Published in Journal of children and media (03.04.2018)

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The Dynamic Electoral Returns of a Large Anti-Poverty Program

by Zimmermann, Laura Published in The review of economics and statistics (19.06.2020)

“...Short-term re-election strategies are widely used by governments around the world. This is problematic if governments can maximize their re-election chances by...”

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A salivary collection method for young children
Received May 18, 2007; Accepted October 22, 2007

by Zimmermann, Laura K Published in Psychophysiology (01.05.2008)

“...Salivary assays are a major physiological measure in studies of child development. Traditional collection techniques have generally involved children chewing...”

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May there be victory: government election performance and the world's largest public-works program

by Zimmermann, Laura
2015

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BMP antagonists in tissue development and disease

by Correns, Annkatrin Zimmermann, Laura-Marie A Baldock, Clair Sengle, Gerhard Published in Matrix Biology Plus (01.08.2021)

“...Bone morphogenic proteins (BMPs) are important growth regulators in embryogenesis and postnatal homeostasis. Their tight regulation is crucial for successful...”

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Guns and butter? Fighting violence with the promise of development

by Khanna, Gaurav Zimmermann, Laura Published in Journal of development economics (01.01.2017)

“...There is growing awareness that development-oriented government policies may be an important counterinsurgency strategy, but existing papers are usually unable...”

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