WSU Temperament Lab

WSU Temperament Lab Our research addresses social-emotional development in early childhood.

Collaborators on Cross-Cultural Research:
Collaborators involved in cross-cultural research:

•Sam Putnam (Bowdoin University, U.S.)
•Sara Harkness and Charlie Super (University of Connecticut, U.S.)
•Xinyin Chen (University of Pennsylvania, U.S., subcontracted with Capital Normal University, China, Zhengyan, Wang)
•Sara Casalin (University of Leuven, Belgium)
•Beatriz Linhares (Preto Universit

y, Brazil)
•Raikkonen, Katri (University of Helsinki, Finland)
•Rosarion Montirosso and Renato Borgatti (Associazione La Nostra Famiglia- Eugenio Medea Institute, Italy)
•Blanca Huitron, Natalia Arias, and Maricela Osorio-Guzman (National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico)
•Caroline de Weerth (Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands) subcontracted with University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Mirjana Majadanzic).
•Oana Benga (Babes Bolyai University, Romania)
•Helena Slobodskaya (FSBI Institute of Physiology SB RAMS, Russia)
•Carmen Gonzalez-Salina and Luis J, Fuentes (University of Murcia, Spain)
•Seong- Yeon, (Ewha Womans University, South Korea)

Josh, a 4th-year graduate student in the lab, recently got his dissertation study approved by the Institutional Review B...
08/17/2026

Josh, a 4th-year graduate student in the lab, recently got his dissertation study approved by the Institutional Review Board and is looking for participants! 👶🏾👶🏼👶🏽

Are you:

• The parent of a child between 6 and 36 months of age
○ Cohabitating with the child’s other parent or another caregiver/guardian, OR
○ A solo parent with primary custody of your child
• Able to fluently speak and read English
• Currently residing within the United States

If that describes you, please fill out the interest form by scanning the QR code or DM us for a link! We’d love to have you join this fully remote study!

Victoria, one of our lab alumnae, successfully defended her dissertation! 🎉 Congratulations, Victoria, we are so proud o...
08/10/2026

Victoria, one of our lab alumnae, successfully defended her dissertation! 🎉 Congratulations, Victoria, we are so proud of you!👏🥳

What always makes a lab visit more fun? Bubbles! 🫧 What’s your little one’s favorite summer activity? We’d love to hear!...
08/05/2026

What always makes a lab visit more fun? Bubbles! 🫧 What’s your little one’s favorite summer activity? We’d love to hear! ☀️👶🏾

Two of our graduate students recently presented at the International Congress of Infant Studies (ICIS) in Panama City, P...
07/16/2026

Two of our graduate students recently presented at the International Congress of Infant Studies (ICIS) in Panama City, Panama 🇵🇦! We are always grateful for these exciting opportunities to share our work and hear about other research being conducted in the field! 🧠

We are still recruiting baby scientists for our REEF Study! 👶🏼🔬 Send us a message if you’re interested so we can provide...
07/01/2026

We are still recruiting baby scientists for our REEF Study! 👶🏼🔬 Send us a message if you’re interested so we can provide more information and help you sign up!

Requirements:
Must be able to attend an in-person visit at Washington State University
Baby cannot be older than 12 months at the time of the visit!

We look forward to seeing you in the lab!

We love our busy summer season! ☀️ Are you and your little scientist visiting us this summer?🌻🍉
06/12/2026

We love our busy summer season! ☀️ Are you and your little scientist visiting us this summer?🌻🍉

Do you have a picture of your little scientist in a Temperament Lab onesie? 📸 We’d love to see! DM us pictures of your b...
05/29/2026

Do you have a picture of your little scientist in a Temperament Lab onesie? 📸 We’d love to see! DM us pictures of your babies in their Temperament Lab onesies for a chance to be featured on our story! 👶🏾

Huge lab shout out to our recent Doctoral Graduates! 🎓 We are so proud of you and excited to see your next steps! Congra...
05/23/2026

Huge lab shout out to our recent Doctoral Graduates! 🎓 We are so proud of you and excited to see your next steps! Congratulations! 🎉

A big congratulations to our Research Assistants who recently graduated with their Bachelor of Science degrees! We are s...
05/17/2026

A big congratulations to our Research Assistants who recently graduated with their Bachelor of Science degrees! We are so excited to see where life takes you. 🎉🎓

Thank you to the Western Psychological Association (WPA) for inviting us to share our research at the 2026 conference! W...
05/09/2026

Thank you to the Western Psychological Association (WPA) for inviting us to share our research at the 2026 conference!

We had a great time presenting our research and learning about other research happening in the field! 🧠

Address

Pullman, WA
99163

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when WSU Temperament Lab posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The School

Send a message to WSU Temperament Lab:

Shortcuts

Share

Category