Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal

Professor, University of Pittsburgh Department of Psychology

Senior Scientist, Learning Research & Development Center

Lab

https://www.lrdc.pitt.edu/ppel/

Research Interests

Impact of key contexts that support learning and socioemotional development during the transition to school and the elementary school years.

Community & Family-based Learning Learning Opportunities Minoritized Groups Socio-cultural Factors

Related Research Areas

Developmental Processes and Outcomes Educational Opportunities, Equity, & Attainment

Recent Publications

Blatt, L.R., Delale-O’Connor, L. A., Binning, K. R., & Votruba-Drzal, E. (2024). School segregation and social processes that shape early and middle childhood development. Educational Psychologist.

Coulanges, L., Bachman, H.J., Libertus, M., & Votruba-Drzal, E. (2024). Examining profiles of U.S. children’s screen time and associations with academic skills. Journal of Children and Media.

Duong, S., Bachman, H.J., Votruba-Drzal, E., & Libertus, M. E. (2023). Exploring the role of “in the moment” and global caregiver and child factors in caregiver questioning during shared book viewing." Cognitive Development

Nur, A, A., Leibbrand, C., Curran, R, S., Votruba-Drzal, E., & Gibson-Davis, C. (2023). Managing and minimizing online survey questionnaire fraud: lessons from the Triple C project. International Journal of Social Research Methodology.

Jones, E. J., Marsland, A. L., Kraynak, T. E., Votruba-Drzal, E., & Gianaros, P. J. (2023). Subjective social status and longitudinal changes in systemic inflammation. Annals of Behavioral Medicine.

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News and Awards

Jamie Hanson wrote a piece for the Conversation, about a collaborative project that he worked on with Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal, Portia Miller, and the PPEL team.

March 19, 2024

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Contact

628 MURDC

evotruba@pitt.edu

(412) 624-7569

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