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My major was Molecular and Cell Biology. After I complete my undergraduate studies, I plan to go to medical school and become a pediatrician. My research interests include genetic disorders, cognitive development, and accessible health care. In my free time, I enjoy listening to music, cooking, and...

I’m a third-year undergraduate student majoring in Psychology, I’m also completing pre-med coursework. Research that interests me includes health disparities and mental illness. I would like to continue my education in a field that will allow me to empower others. I’m passionate about health...

I am a recent graduate of Stanislaus State and have my BA in Psychology. I am pursuing a Ph.D. in Psychological Sciences and plan on becoming an advisor and Psychology professor at the university level. My research interest includes psychological distress related to anxiety, emotional regulations...

Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) Meta-Analysis: to identify the psychological constructs associated with intention to perform, or actual participation in self-management behaviors in Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) patients. Social cognitive constructs such as attitude, subjective norms...

I was an undergraduate student at the University of California, Merced majoring in Biological Sciences with an emphasis in Human Biology and minoring in Psychology. My research interests are mainly in the subjects of health psychology, physiological psychology, and neuropsychology. I am especially...

Illness representations, treatment beliefs, and health outcomes in chronic pain: A meta-analysis: will identify and meta-analyze studies that report associations between illness representation constructs from the common sense model (e.g., control, timeline, identity, consequences, coherence...

Mercedes Peña is a PhD student in the Health Psychology area of the Psychological Sciences Department at the University of California, Merced. She earned a B.A. in Psychology at UC Merced where she graduated with honors as Summa Cum Laude. Mercedes is a Eugene Cota-Robles Fellowship recipient for...