INFANT CENTER

The mission of the Infant Development Research Center is to develop and promote interdisciplinary collaborative research and theory in the areas of perceptual, cognitive, social, and emotional development in infancy and childhood. It joins the efforts of four research labs at Florida International University and a number of affiliated research labs at other institutions both within and outside Florida to advance knowledge and theory in developmental science, translate research findings to applications and contribute to the visibility of FIU as a leading research institution. The Center's interdisciplinary approach includes research across species (human and animal), across developmental stages (prenatal through childhood), across children of typical and atypical development, across disciplines (biology and psychology), and across levels of analysis (neural, physiological, psychological, and social) under an integrated developmental framework. This convergent approach promotes the..

Primary location: Miami United States