Pia Rebello Britto, PhD
Associate Research Scientist in the Child Study Center; Lecturer & Fellow, McMillan Center for International and Area Studies
Departments & Organizations
Global Health Initiative: Women & Child Health
Child Study Center: Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy
Research Interests
Early child development and education programming and policy; development of national standards and indicators for monitoring child development outcomes; government early childhood policies; early intervention programs in several countries; the experience of growing up Muslim in the United States and the influence of the present socio-political context on young Muslim childrens' identity development more...
Education
- Ph.D., Columbia University, 1999
Selected Publications
- Britto, P. R., & Ulkuer, N. (2012). Child development in developing countries: Child rights and policy implications. Child Development. 83(1), 92-103.
- Bornstein, M., Britto, P. R., Nonoyama-Tarumi, Y., Ota, Y., Petrovic, O., & Putnick, D. L. (2012). Child development in developing countries: Introduction and methods. Child Development. 83(1), 16-31.
- Britto, P. R. (2011). Global battleground or school playground: The bullying of America’s Muslim children. Institute for Social Policy and Understanding. Policy Brief, No. 49.
