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Lapan, C., Boseovski, J. J., & Blincoe, S. (2016). “Can I believe my eyes?” Three- to six-year-olds’ willingness to accept contradictory trait labels. Merrill Palmer Quarterly, 62(1), 22-47.

Lapan, C., & Boseovski, J. J. (2015, early view). Theory of mind and children's trait attributions about average and typically stigmatized peers. Infant and Child Development. doi: 10.1002/icd.1923

Miller, S. E., Marcovitch, S., Boseovski, J. J., & Lewkowicz, D. J. (2015). Young children’s ability to use ordinal labels in a spatial memory search task. Merrill Palmer Quarterly, 61(3), 345-361.

Miller, S. E., & Marcovitch, S. (2015). Examining executive function in the second year of life: Coherence stability and relations to joint attention and language. Developmental Psychology, 51(1), 101-114.

Leigh, J., & Marcovitch, S. (2014). The cognitive cost of event-based prospective memory in children. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 127, 24-35.

Miller, S. E., Chatley, N., Marcovitch, S., & Rogers, M. M. (2014). One of these things is not like the other: Distincitveness and executive function in preschoolers. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 118, 143-151.

Boseovski, J. J., Chiu, K., & Marcovitch, S. (2013). Integration of behavioral frequency and intention information in young children’s trait attributions. Social Development, 22(1), 38-57. 

Boseovski, J. J., Lapan, C., & Bosacki S. (2013). Children’s trait and emotion attributions in socially ambiguous and unambiguous situations. The Journal of Genetic Psychology: Research and Theory on Human Development, 174(4), 366-386. 

Miller, S. E., & Marcovitch, S. (2012). How theory of mind and executive funciton co-develop. The Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 3, 597-625. 

Boseovski, J. J., & Marcovitch, S. (2012). The hierarchical competing systems model provides a process account of social decision making. Human Development, 7-10.

Boseovski, J. J. (2012). Trust in testimony about strangers: Young children prefer reliable informants who make positive attributions. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 111(3), 543-551. 

Boseovski, J. J., & Marcovitch, S. (2011). Friend, boss, and entertainer? The embattled self as a guiding theme in the British and American productions of The Office. To appear in C. Lavigne and H. Marcovitch (Eds.), Transformations and Mistranslations: American Remakes of British Television (pp. 143-155). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Miller, S. E., & Marcovitch, S. (2011). Assisting students with executive function demands [Review of the book Executive function in the classroom: Practical strategies for improving performance and enhancing skills for all students, by C. Kaufman]. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 32, 243-245.

Miller, S. E., & Marcovitch, S. (2011). Toddlers benefit from labeling on an executive function search task. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 108, 580-592.

Boseovski, J. J.(2010). Evidence of "rose-colored glasses": An examination of the positivity bias in young children's personality judgments. Child Development Perspectives, 4, 212-218.

Marcovitch, S.,Boseovski, J. J., Knapp, R. J., & Kane, M. J.(2010). Goal neglect and working memory in preschoolers. Child Development, 81, 1687-1695.

Boseovski, J. J., Shallwani, S., & Lee, K. (2009). ‘It’s all good’: Children’s personality attributions after repeated success and failure in peer and computer interactions. British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 27 783-797.

Boseovski, J. J., & Lee, K. (2008). Seeing the world through rose-colored glasses? Neglect of consensus information in young children’s personality judgments. Social Development, 2, 399-416.

Marcovitch, S., Jacques, S., Boseovski, J. J., & Zelazo, P. D. (2008). Self-reflection and the cognitive control of behavior: Implications for learning. Mind, Brain, and Education, 2, 136-141.

Marcovitch, S., Boseovski, J. J., & Knapp, R. J. (2007). Use it or lose it: Examining preschoolers’ difficulty in maintaining and executing a goal. Developmental Science, 10, 559-564.

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