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Saul Zaentz Professor of Early Learning and Development | Harvard Graduate School of Education

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December 18, 2020

Decontextualized Language Use During Chinese and American Caregiver-Child Interactions→

December 18, 2020/ ScienceSites

R. Wei, K.A. Leech, and M.L. Rowe (2020). Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology.

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2020, articles
December 16, 2020

Language Development in Context→

December 16, 2020/ ScienceSites

M.L. Rowe and A. Weisleder (2020). Annual Review of Developmental Psychology, 2.

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2020, articles
December 14, 2020

Examining Relations Between Parent-Child Narrative Talk and Children’s Episodic Foresight and Theory of Mind→

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S.Y. Shin, K. Leech, and M.L. Rowe (2020). Cognitive Development.

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2020, articles
September 11, 2020

An Intervention to Increase Conversational Turns Between Parents and Young Children→

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K.A. Leech and M.L. Rowe (2020). Journal of Child Language.

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April 01, 2020

Reciprocal Influences Between Parent Input and Child Language Skills in Dyads Involving High- and Low-Risk Infants for Autism Spectrum Disorder→

April 01, 2020/ ScienceSites

B. Choi, C.A. Nelson, M.L. Rowe, and H. Tager-Flusberg (2020). Autism Research, 13(7), 1168-1183.

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2020, articles
February 28, 2020

Baseline Inequalities: Social Skills at Preschool Entry Moderate Math Development→

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B. Macintosh and M.L. Rowe (2020). Journal of Research in Childhood Education.

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articles, 2020
January 11, 2020

Analyzing Input Quality Along Three Dimensions: Interactive, Linguistic, and Conceptual→

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M.L. Rowe and C.E. Snow (2020). Journal of Child Language, 47(1), 5-21.

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January 01, 2020

A Longitudinal Investigation of Mothers’ Use of Questions and Children’s Learning and Language Development→

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I. Zambrana, T. Hermansen, and M.L. Rowe (2020). In L. Butler, K. Corriveau, & S. Ronfard (Eds.), The Questioning Child, Cambridge University Press.

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Book Chapter, 2020
September 07, 2019

Learning More Than Language Through Language During Early Childhood→

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M.L. Rowe (2019). In V. Grover, P. Uccelli, M.L. Rowe, & E. Lieven (Eds.), Learning Through Language: Towards An Educationally Informed Theory of Language Learning. Cambridge University Press.

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Book Chapter, 2019
August 28, 2019

Learning Through Language: Towards an Educationally Informed Theory of Language Learning→

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V. Grover, P. Uccelli, M.L. Rowe, and E. Leiven (Eds) (2019). UK: Cambridge University Press.

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January 23, 2019

Does Intention Matter?: Relations Between Parent Pointing, Infant Pointing, and Developing Language Ability→

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V. Salo, B. Reeb-Sutherland, T. Frenkel, L. Bowman, and M.L. Rowe (2019). Journal of Cognition and Development, 20(5), 635-655.

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articles, 2019
January 10, 2019

Shared Reading with Preverbal Infants and Later Language Development→

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A. Muhinyi and M.L. Rowe (2019). Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 64, 101053.

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2019, articles
January 09, 2019

Teaching a Novel Word: Parenting Styles and Toddlers’ Word Learning→

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R. Wei, S. Ronfard, D. Leyva, and M.L. Rowe (2019). Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 187, 104639.

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2019, articles
January 08, 2019

Gesture Development, Caregiver Responsiveness, and Language and Diagnostic Outcomes in Infants at High and Low Risk for Autism→

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B. Choi, P. Shah, M.L Rowe, C.A. Nelson, and H. Tager-Flusberg (2019). Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.

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2019, accepted
January 07, 2019

Language Intervention Research in Early Childhood Care and Education: A Systematic Survey of the Literature→

January 07, 2019/ ScienceSites

D. Walker, S. Sepulveda, E. Hoff, M.L. Rowe, et al. (2019). Early Childhood Research Quarterly.

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2019, articles
January 02, 2019

Conversation About the Future-Self Improves Preschoolers’ Prospection Abilities→

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K. Leech, K. Leimgruber, F. Warneken, and M.L. Rowe (2019). Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 181, 110-120.

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articles, 2019
January 02, 2019

Language Matters: Denying the Existence of the 30-Million-Word Gap Has Serious Consequences→

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R. Golinkoff, E. Hoff, M.L. Rowe, C. Tamis-LeMonda, and K. Hirsh-Pasek (2019). Child Development, 90(3) 985-992.

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articles, 2019
December 10, 2018

A Parent Intervention With a Growth Mindset Approach Improves Children’s Early Gesture and Vocabulary Development→

December 10, 2018/ ScienceSites

M.L. Rowe and K.A. Leech (2018). Developmental Science.

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articles, 2018
December 07, 2018

How Reading and Writing Support Each Other Across a School Year in Primary School Children→

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S.C. Andersen, M.V. Christensen, H.S. Nielsen, M.K. Thomsen, T. Østerbye, and M.L. Rowe (2018). Contemporary Educational Psychology.

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December 03, 2018

Exploring Infant Gesture and Joint Attention as Related Constructs and as Predictors of Later Language→

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V.C. Salo, M.L. Rowe, and B. Reeb-Sutherland (2018). Infancy 23(3), 432-452

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Tuning in to Development: How Home Music Activities Relate to Language and Motor Skills in Toddlers From Monolingual and Multilingual Home Environments

R. Wei, S. Surrain, G. Luk, and M.L. Rowe (2026). Infancy.

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What Is the Baby “Saying”? Adults’ Interpretation of Infants’ Pointing Gestures

R. Wei, U. Liszkowski, P.L. Harris, and M.L. Rowe (2026). Infancy.

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“What Comes Next?”: Parent-Child Questions During Puzzle Play and Children’s Math Skills in China and the United States

Z. Wei, Q.T. Yang, I. Jeffries, and M.L. Rowe (2026). Developmental Psychology.

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From the “Here and Now” to the “There and Then”: How Parent–Child Decontextualized Conversations Support Early Development

R. Wei, P.L. Harris, C.E. Snow, and M.L. Rowe (2025). Developmental Review, 77, 101217.

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In The News

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Researchers Find Parents Talk More About Math With Baby Boys Than Girls

- WBUR, NPR
December 30, 2021

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Word by Word: Reach Every Reader Offers Fun New Apps, a Home Screening Tool and More

- Early Learning Nation
October 6, 2021

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Running Out of Things to Talk With Your Toddler About? These Apps Can Help

- The Boston Globe
April 30, 2021

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Talk With Me!: A Learning Sciences Exchange Fellows’ Project

- New America
August 26, 2020

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