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Nancy Gonzales

Cross-disciplinary research is focus of CYFS Signature Event

September 3, 2018

From right, Gwen Nugent, CYFS research professor, and Kathleen Rudasill, professor of educational psychology and associate dean for research and faculty development at Virginia Commonwealth University, introduce children to a few of the puppet characters

Research provides insights into child temperament

August 9, 2018

Society & Culture

Nebraska's Julie Tippens is researching how Congolese refugees, particularly elders, are faring in Tanzania's urban environments.

Tippens explores well-being among African refugees

March 20, 2018

The windmill on East Campus, located behind the Animal Science Building, turns in the wind.

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for Feb. 23

February 23, 2018

From right, evaluators Michelle Howell Smith, Susan Pense and Leslie Hawley provide feedback to teachers and school personnel participating in the Expanded Learning Opportunity Design Challenge.

Researchers evaluate rural Nebraska after-school programs

February 20, 2018

Society & Culture

Find a Researcher

Database to enhance early childhood research collaboration

February 5, 2018

Society & Culture

Amanda Moen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln doctoral student in school psychology, has developed a measure to assess how preschool teachers rate their effectiveness at building family-school relationships.

Student project assesses teachers' confidence in family engagement

January 23, 2018

Society & Culture

Natalie Koziol and Abbie Raikes

Researchers examine global tools that measure childhood learning

December 13, 2017

Society & Culture

Christina Fernandez, a pediatrician with the Creighton University Medical Center, examines a child. A partnership that included researchers from four Nebraska universities shows promise in assisting parents with early childhood obesity.

Researchers develop family-centered approach to address child obesity

December 5, 2017

Society & Culture

Children interact with a new Nebraska-developed virtual reality game that teaches children about nutrition and physical activity.

Virtual reality game aims to teach children healthy habits

November 27, 2017

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Why some young violence victims seek relationships sooner — and others don’t

October 25, 2017

Society & Culture

More than 2.5 million youths are homeless

Texts and data: Researcher studies homeless youth with cell phones

October 12, 2017

Society & Culture