Foundation for Child Development Announces 2013 Young Scholars Competition
The 2013 Young Scholars Competition
FCD’s Young Scholars Program (YSP) supports a new generation of scholars conducting research on the development of young children (birth-10) in immigrant families, particularly those who are low-income.
The deadline for proposals is Thursday, November 1, 2012. Download the following PDF documents:
Announcing FCD’s 2012 Young Scholars
Since 2003, FCD has made grants to 37 researchers through the Young Scholars Program.
Since 2003, FCD has made grants to 37 researchers through the Young Scholars Program.
The 2012 Young Scholars are:
Jennifer Keys Adair, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education, University of Texas at Austin
“Towards a Culturally Relevant Continuity of Development for Latino Children of Immigrants in PK-3 Educational Settings”
Lisseth Rojas-Flores, Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Training, Marriage and Family Department, Fuller Theological Seminary
“Parental Detention and Deportation and the Adjustment of Latino Citizen Children”
Tiffany Green, Assistant Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University
“Prenatal Insurance, Prenatal Care and Early Life Health Among the Children on Black Immigrants”
Kevin J.A. Thomas, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Demography, and African Studies, Pennsylvania State University
“Parental Education- Occupation Mismatch Status and Child Poverty in Black Immigrant Families”
Jessica Zacher Pandya, Assistant Professor, California State University, Long Beach
“Multimodal Digital Composition with English Language Learners”
