Behavioral Insights and Parental Decision-Making: Implications for Intervention and Moderation of Treatment Impacts
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Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 12:15 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. ET
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Behavioral Insights and Parental Decision-Making:
Implications for Intervention and Moderation of Treatment Impacts
Ariel Kalil, PhD, Professor
Director, Center for Human Potential and Public Policy
Co-director, Behavioral Insights and Parenting Lab
Harris School of Public Policy Studies
University of Chicago
Dr. Kalil current research examines the historical evolution of income-based gaps in parenting behavior and children’s cognitive and non-cognitive skills. In addition, at the Behavioral Insights and Parenting Lab, she is leading a variety of field experiments designed to strengthen parental engagement and child development in low-income families using tools drawn from behavioral economics and neuroscience.