Abigail Schwartz is a rising junior at Vassar College majoring in Psychology.
At Vassar, she works as a research assistant under Allan Clifton, PhD, where she explores metacognition, social dynamics, and decision-making in collaborative games. Abigail’s academic interests lie at the intersection of clinical and developmental psychology.
At the Digital Wellness Lab, Abigail contributes to research on children’s and adolescents’ digital media experiences. Her work includes analyzing videos of children’s social video game play and survey data related to teens’ use of social media safety features, as well as assisting with various tasks to support the lab’s broader research initiatives.