Dinehart, Laura

Laura Dinehart
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Associate Professor, School of Education and Human Development , College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Contact Info

Laura.Dinehart@fiu.edu dinehart@fiu.edu

305-348-3790

selected publications

Article
- 2017
  
  Differential Third-Grade Outcomes Associated With Attending Publicly Funded Preschool Programs for Low-Income Latino Children. CHILD DEVELOPMENT. 88:1743-1756.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/cdev.12663 PMID: 27921287 Web of Science: 000409182100029
- 2017
  
  Preschool writing and premathematics predict Grade 3 achievement for low-income, ethnically diverse children. JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH. 110:528-537.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/00220671.2016.1145095 Web of Science: 000401521900008
- 2015
  
  Handwriting in early childhood education: Current research and future implications. JOURNAL OF EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY. 15.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/1468798414522825 Web of Science: 000212394300004
- 2015
  
  Knowledge of Child Abuse and Reporting Practices Among Early Care and Education Providers. JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. 29.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/02568543.2015.1073818 Web of Science: 000210692200001
- 2014
  
  The Effect of a Supplemental Book-Sharing Intervention for Developmentally Delayed Toddlers Who Were Prenatally Exposed to Cocaine. JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. 26:93-113.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10882-013-9346-0 Web of Science: 000330973500007
- 2013
  
  Associations Between Low-Income Children's Fine Motor Skills in Preschool and Academic Performance in Second Grade. EARLY EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT. 24:138-161.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/10409289.2011.636729 Web of Science: 000314638500004
- 2012
  
  Associations between center-based care accreditation status and the early educational outcomes of children in the child welfare system. CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES REVIEW. 34:1072-1080.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.02.012 Web of Science: 000302971700025
- 2009
  
  Language Delay and the Effect of Milieu Teaching on Children Born Cocaine Exposed: A Pilot Study. JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. 21:9-22.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10882-008-9122-8 Web of Science: 000264216600002
- 2006
  
  Proximal variables in families of children prenatally exposed to cocaine and enrolled in a center- or home-based intervention. JOURNAL OF EARLY INTERVENTION. 29.
  Web of Science: 000242489500003

chaired theses and dissertations

Willis, Elizabeth, An Extended Validation and Analysis of the Early Childhood Educators' Knowledge of Self-Regulation Skills Questionnaire: A Two Phase Study 2015
Rio, Vivian M. del, Effects of Sex, Third Grade Reading Achievement and Motivation as Predictors of Fourth Grade Reading Achievement of Hispanic Students: A Path Analysis 2013
Rodriguez, Isela S., The Effects of Trained Teachers’ Integration of Dialogic Reading Discourse on Hispanic English Language Learners’ Literacy Skills in Kindergarten 2013
Ullery, Mary Anne, An Examination of the Effects of a Summer Book-Reading Program on the Language and Early Literacy Outcomes of Toddlers from High Risk Environments 2012
Marin, Maria M, The Effects of Classroom Environmental Quality on the Early Literacy Outcomes of a Regionally Heterogeneous Population of Latino Children 2010

principal investigator on

2017-2022 Upward Bound Math-Science FIU awarded by U.S. Department of Education 2017 - 2022
South Florida After School All Stars Transfer Agreement 2014-2018 awarded by South Florida After-School All Stars Inc 2014 - 2019
2018-2019 BLI Coordinating and Research Services, year 2 awarded by Business & Leadershp Inst Early Learning 2018
2016-2017 BLI Coordinating and Research Services awarded by Business & Leadershp Inst Early Learning 2016 - 2018
Upward Bound Math-Science 12-17 awarded by U.S. Department of Education 2012 - 2017
The Business & Leadership Institute 2015-2016 Coordinating and Research Services awarded by Business & Leadershp Inst Early Learning 2015 - 2016

co-principal investigator on

The Development of Young Children s Math Abilities: Implications for an Early Math Curriculum. awarded by FIU Foundation 2007 - 2008

teaching activities

IDH1931-U19: Honors Introduction Spring Term 2019

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research areas

Education & Educational Research
Family Studies
Psychology
Rehabilitation
Social Work