Kirby Deater-Deckard, PhD, Developmental Psychologist; Professor, Department of Psychology; Director, Individual Differences
in Development Lab. (IDDL), Virginia Tech; author, Parenting Stress (2004), “Maternal working memory and reactive
negativity in parenting” (2010, Psychological Science), “Effortful control, surgency, and reading skills in middle childhood”
(2008, Reading & Writing); co-author, “Exploring how ADHD symptoms are related to reading and mathematics performance:
General genes, general environments” (2010, Psychological Science) and “Genetic and environmental influences on growth in
reading skills” (2011, Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry)