UO Expertise

Our Expertise

VIDEOS
The Nature of Nurture
Leslie Leve, Alumni Faculty Professor of Education, discussed intervention strategies that help prevent delinquency and drug abuse.
Debunking Myths About Adolescence
Jennifer Pfeifer shared a crash course in understanding the teenage mind. She holds the keys to solving some of those puzzles of teenage behavior.

Laura Lee McIntyre gave a community presentation where she highlighted how early identification of developmental disorders can lead to promising intervention and prevention strategies.

NEWS

New report looks at anti-Black racism during adolescence

HEDCO clinic helps parents, families with coronavirus stress

Article looks at developmental reasons behind teen risk-taking

UO psychologist: Brain devotes areas to social self-evaluation during puberty

Study finds that environment plays a role in kids’ obesity

Research probes cause of poor academic achievement in children

UO, OHSU work to prevent special education teacher burnout

COE adapts extension model to aid teachers, school districts

Researchers Baldwin, Measelle, Pfeifer and Caouette Examine Youth and Teen Behavior

COE emerges as a leader in the growing edutech field

Centers, labs, and institutes

Prevention Science Institute
Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab
Center on Human Development
Center for Translational Neuroscience
Social and Affective Neuroscience (SAN) Lab
HEDCO Institute for Evidence-Based Educational Practice
Leve Lab
START Lab