Jessica is a fifth-year doctoral student in the School/Applied Child Psychology program at McGill University. The focus of her research is on identifying and understanding factors that promote resilience among at-risk children and youth. She is currently working under the supervision of Dr. Burack on a project examining determinants of academic performance among First Nations youth living in a remote region of northern Quebec.​​​​​​

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Email: jessica.lai@mail.mcgill.ca

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