Early math learning, Family math context, Home Learning Environments, Parental praise

Sivan is a second-year Ph.D. student in the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology, under her advisor Dr. Geetha Ramani. Before coming to the 金光佛论坛 in 2023, Sivan earned her BPhil in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh. Her current research focuses on how the family math context and home environment influences how children think and feel about math.