RESEARCH ASSISTANT POSITIONS FOR THIS PROJECT ARE CURRENTLY FILLED. PLEASE CHECK BACK IN THE SUMMER OR FALL FOR OPENINGS.
In collaboration with Nebraska Extension, Ruth Staples Lab, and the National Wildlife Federation, our team is using community-based research methods to identify and evaluate key strategies for improving access to nature- and greenspaces in underserved early childhood programs. We are looking for driven, organized, and detail-oriented undergraduate research assistants who are interested in any of the following topics: psychology, architecture/design, research methods, early childhood practitioner development, and the impact of nature on child development. You will be trained in research methods and data collection procedures that include assessing social-emotional and executive function variables, behavioral mapping, and qualitative audio/video (e.g. GoPros) capture and coding. This position is a volunteer position with the possibility of a paid position in the future. Must have access to a password protected computer with Zoom. Use the following link to apply: https://forms.office.com/r/yuJSZiVHUV.
