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Laura M. Justice

Psychology · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 1996
Reading and Literacy DevelopmentEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentLanguage Development and DisordersChild Development and Digital TechnologyParental Involvement in Education

Publications

449

Citations

22,426

Est. group size

~16

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

31

Publishing since 1996

Research summary
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Laura M. Justice studies how young children develop language and early literacy skills, with particular attention to children from low-income, bilingual, and otherwise underserved backgrounds. Her work examines home and classroom environments, family stressors, and educational interventions that support school readiness, and increasingly incorporates technology-based tools for classroom research. This research is relevant to students interested in child development, speech and language disorders, early childhood education policy, and family/educational interventions.

Early literacy and language developmentBilingual and dual-language learnersLow-income family and classroom environmentsSpeech and language disorders in childrenEarly childhood education interventions and policy

Publication output was higher and more variable earlier in the decade (peaking around 2020) but has declined and stabilized at a lower, steadier rate in recent years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 11.4/year recently
2017: 22 publications172018: 17 publications182019: 27 publications192020: 39 publications39202021: 23 publications212022: 18 publications222023: 9 publications232024: 15 publications242025: 12 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Early Childhood Research Quarterly×24
  • Early Education and Development×19
  • Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology×11
  • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research×9
  • Frontiers in Psychology×7
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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