Climate Change, Families, and Human Development: Review of the Evidence
Climate Change, Families, and Human Development: Review of the Evidence We are excited to share that Lab Director Dr. Jorge Cuartas and Lab Member Lucero RamĂrez-Varela, along with their co-authors, have published a new paper, “Climate Change, Families, and Human Development: Review of the Evidence,” in the Journal of Cognition and Development. This review highlights […]
The ânext 1,000 daysâ (ages 2-5) are a critical time to build on early childhood development: The Lancet
The ânext 1,000 daysâ (ages 2-5) are a critical time to build on early childhood development: The Lancet Lab director Jorge Cuartas published two articles in The Lancet, one of the worldâs leading medical journals, as part of a series of papers about the ânext 1,000 daysâ (ages 2-5 years). These articles build on previous Lancet […]
Dr. Cuartas presented at Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children
Dr. Cuartas spoke at the First Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children CARE Lab director Jorge Cuartas presented in one satellite event and two side events at the First Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children in BogotĂĄ, Colombia. The Conference was recognized in the Guinness World Records for the most countries […]
How climate change may affect families and what to do about it
New policy report by lab members on how climate change may affect families, and what to do about it Lab members Dr. Jorge Cuartas and Ph.D. student Lucero Ramirez Varela have published a policy report demonstrating that climate change is already affecting families and human development worldwide. The report also discusses policies and interventions aimed […]
New study highlights how climate change may impact early childhood development
New study highlights how climate change may impact early childhood development A recent paper led by Dr. Jorge Cuartas and published in Child Development Perspectives presents a framework based on bioecological and dynamic systems perspectives and on evidence for understanding how experiencing climate change-related risks early in life, including acute shocks (e.g., extreme weather events) […]