Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Phil and Carolyn Cowanin the SJ Mercury News

Phil and Carolyn Cowan's research on the importance of father involvement is discussed in the San Jose Mercury News :
http://www.mercurynews.com/centralcoast/ci_12957837?nclick_check=1

Steve Hinshaw discusses The Triple Bind

Steve Hinshaw is interviewed by Faiza Elmasry for Voice in America to discuss his new book, The Triple Bind:
http://www.voanews.com/english/AmericanLife/2009-07-16-voa61.cfm

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Alison Gopnik in The SF Chronicle

Alison Gopnik, IHD member and Professor in the Department of Psychology, discusses her new book, The Philosophical Baby, in The San Francisco Chronicle:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/08/03/DDMV190EGG.DTL

Bruce Fuller in the NY Times

IHD codirector Bruce Fuller asks in the New York Times whether studentachievement is rising in New York City, or whether political motivationsdrive buoyant interpretations of annual test score data.http://roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/03/what-do-school-tests-measure/