Robert Serpell - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States 
Area:
Developmental Psychology, Public Health, Behavioral Psychology

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2020 Nshimbi JC, Serpell R, Westerholm J. Using a phone-based learning tool as an instructional resource for initial literacy learning in rural African families South African Journal of Childhood Education. 10. DOI: 10.4102/Sajce.V10I1.620  0.335
2020 Simweleba NH, Serpell R. Parental involvement and learners’ performance in rural basic schools of Zambia South African Journal of Childhood Education. 10: 13. DOI: 10.4102/Sajce.V10I1.608  0.338
2017 Serpell R. How the Study of Cognitive Growth Can Benefit From a Cultural Lens. Perspectives On Psychological Science : a Journal of the Association For Psychological Science. 12: 889-899. PMID 28972852 DOI: 10.1177/1745691617704419  0.306
2016 Zuilkowski SS, McCoy DC, Serpell R, Matafwali B, Fink G. Dimensionality and the Development of Cognitive Assessments for Children in Sub-Saharan Africa Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 47: 341-354. DOI: 10.1177/0022022115624155  0.317
2015 Hestad KA, Menon JA, Serpell R, Kalungwana L, Mwaba SO, Kabuba N, Franklin DR, Umlauf A, Letendre S, Heaton RK. Do Neuropsychological Test Norms From African Americans in the United States Generalize to a Zambian Population? Psychological Assessment. PMID 26146950 DOI: 10.1037/Pas0000147  0.316
2015 Ojanen E, Ronimus M, Ahonen T, Chansa-Kabali T, February P, Jere-Folotiya J, Kauppinen KP, Ketonen R, Ngorosho D, Pitkänen M, Puhakka S, Sampa F, Walubita G, Yalukanda C, Pugh K, ... ... Serpell R, et al. GraphoGame - a catalyst for multi-level promotion of literacy in diverse contexts. Frontiers in Psychology. 6: 671. PMID 26113825 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2015.00671  0.306
2014 Serpell R, Marfo K. Some growth points in African child development research. New Directions For Child and Adolescent Development. 2014: 97-112. PMID 25512048 DOI: 10.1002/Cad.20075  0.362
2014 Matafwali B, Serpell R. Design and validation of assessment tests for young children in Zambia. New Directions For Child and Adolescent Development. 2014: 77-96. PMID 25512047 DOI: 10.1002/Cad.20074  0.371
2014 Serpell R, Marfo K. Some long-standing and emerging research lines in Africa. New Directions For Child and Adolescent Development. 2014: 1-22. PMID 25512043 DOI: 10.1002/Cad.20070  0.356
2014 Serpell R. Promotion of Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa: Goals and Prospects of CAPOLSA at the University of Zambia Human Technology: An Interdisciplinary Journal On Humans in Ict Environments. 10: 22-38. DOI: 10.17011/Ht/Urn.201405281858  0.311
2014 Chansa-Kabali T, Serpell R, Lyytinen H. Contextual analysis of home environment factors influencing the acquisition of early reading skills in Zambian families Journal of Psychology in Africa. 24: 410-419. DOI: 10.1080/14330237.2014.997008  0.311
2014 Jere-Folotiya J, Chansa-Kabali T, Munachaka JC, Sampa F, Yalukanda C, Westerholm J, Richardson U, Serpell R, Lyytinen H. The effect of using a mobile literacy game to improve literacy levels of grade one students in Zambian schools Educational Technology Research and Development. 62: 417-436. DOI: 10.1007/S11423-014-9342-9  0.325
2011 Serpell R, Mumba P, Chansa-Kabali T. Early educational foundations for the development of civic responsibility: an African experience. New Directions For Child and Adolescent Development. 2011: 77-93. PMID 22147602 DOI: 10.1002/Cd.312  0.383
2011 Serpell R, Jere-Folotiya J. Basic education for children with special needs in Zambia: Progress and challenges in the translation of policy into practice Psychology and Developing Societies. 23: 211-245. DOI: 10.1177/097133361102300204  0.316
2011 Serpell R. Social Responsibility as a Dimension of Intelligence, and as an Educational Goal: Insights From Programmatic Research in an African Society Child Development Perspectives. 5: 126-133. DOI: 10.1111/J.1750-8606.2011.00167.X  0.367
2008 Serpell R, Jere-Folotiya J. Developmental assessment, cultural context, gender, and schooling in Zambia. International Journal of Psychology : Journal International De Psychologie. 43: 88-96. PMID 22023603 DOI: 10.1080/00207590701859184  0.4
2008 Ganapathy‐Coleman H, Serpell R. Challenging western hegemony through systematic study of cultural diversity: an undergraduate course on child development and culture Intercultural Education. 19: 97-104. DOI: 10.1080/14675980801889625  0.322
2007 Serpell R. Bridging between orthodox western higher educational practices and an African sociocultural context Comparative Education. 43: 23-51. DOI: 10.1080/03050060601162396  0.31
2002 Serpell R, Sonnenschein S, Baker L, Ganapathy H. Intimate culture of families in the early socialization of literacy. Journal of Family Psychology : Jfp : Journal of the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association (Division 43). 16: 391-405. PMID 12561284 DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.16.4.391  0.345
2000 Astatke H, Serpell R. Testing the application of a Western scientific theory of AIDS risk behavior among adolescents in Ethiopia. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 25: 367-79. PMID 10980042 DOI: 10.1093/Jpepsy/25.6.367  0.598
2000 Astatke H, Black MM, Serpell R. Use of Jessor's Theoretical Framework of Adolescent Risk Behavior in Ethiopia: Implications for HIV/AIDS Prevention Northeast African Studies. 7: 63-83. DOI: 10.1353/Nas.2004.0001  0.602
1997 Serpell R. Critical issues literacy connections between school and home: How should we evaluate them? Journal of Literacy Research. 29: 587-616. DOI: 10.1080/10862969709547975  0.356
1994 Serpell R. Negotiating a Fusion of Horizons: A Process View of Cultural Validation in Developmental Psychology Mind, Culture, and Activity. 1: 43-68. DOI: 10.1080/10749039409524656  0.396
1984 Serpell R. Research on cognitive development in sub-saharan Africa International Journal of Behavioral Development. 7: 111-127. DOI: 10.1177/016502548400700201  0.344
1984 Serpell R. Commentary: The Impact of Psychology on Third World Development International Journal of Psychology. 19: 179-192. DOI: 10.1080/00207598408247525  0.334
1980 Serpell R, Deregowski JB. The Skill of Pictorial Perception: An Interpretation of Cross-Cultural Evidence International Journal of Psychology. 15: 145-180. DOI: 10.1080/00207598008246989  0.302
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