Dr. Chang Huan Lo

child language development | touchscreen use in early childhood | web technology–based data acquisition

[Adrian Bliss @adrianbliss]

Welcome to the stomach

[George Pointon @GeorgePointon_]

I asked a group of 6 year olds to come up with a mantra to help us through life.
They had some ideas.
A THREAD

[Trung Phan @TrungTPhan]

A Netflix user will browse the app for 90 seconds and leave if they find nothing.

Thumbnail artwork is actually NFLX's most effective lever to influence a viewer's choice. A user will look at one for only 1.8 seconds, so NFLX spends huge to optimize them.

Here's a breakdown🧵

[Keith Payne @bkeithpayne]

Academic job applicants: don’t take ad descriptions too literally. They are internal documents crafted not only to explain hiring interests but also to appeal to deans, uni initiatives, and other constituencies. So if it’s in your field, apply.

[Dr Caro Rowland @CaroRowland]

How diverse is child language acquisition research? How much do we really know about how children learn the worlds 7000+ languages? Eagerly awaited preprint by Evan Kidd & Rowena Garcia analysing 45 years of research published in child language journals https://t.co/YWP9EYRAC9

[ICIS @Infantstudies]

A new study shows viability of a remote tablet-based word comprehension assessment in toddlers as young as 18 months, with results showing agreement with parent-reported vocabulary #infancypapers https://t.co/4nuYo1laSq