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Kelsey Severson

I am a 4th year undergraduate student majoring in psychology and minoring in sociology at UC Merced. After UC Merced, I plan to attend graduate school for counseling psychology with a concentration in professional clinical counseling. My research interests include links between adverse childhood...

Birgitte Westerskov Dalgas

I am a doctoral student in the Health Ph.D. program at University of Southern Denmark. I graduated from University of Southern Denmark with a master degree in sports science in 2019. My research is qualitative research and focuses on the relation between persons’ social and environmental context and...

Miles Smith

I am a fourth year undergraduate student pursuing a B.S. in psychology. I would like to continue my studies of psychology after I graduate from UC Merced, specifically in behavioral psych. My passion for psychology lies primarily in examining behavior change and health behaviors. In relation to...

Zoe Griffith

I am a 5th year PhD student in the Health Psychology program. I received my BA in psychology with honors from Cal Poly Humboldt University in 2019. My research focuses on extending traditional social cognition models to include dispositional traits associated with a variety of health behaviors (e.g...

Rabia Majeed

Rabia Majeed is a Fulbright Scholar and Ph.D. candidate in Health Psychology at the University of California, Merced. Her research applies social psychological theories to understand the motivational and social cognitive determinants of health behavior, with a particular focus on physical activity...

Nayely Hernandez Maldonado

My name is Nayely Hernandez Maldonado and I am a fourth year Psychology major with a minor in Cognitive Science. Some of my research interests include altering health behaviors and cognitive psychology. I intend on continuing my education after receiving my bachelors, in a graduate school program...

Ericka Sanchez Moreno

I am a fourth-year undergraduate student with a Psychology major and a minor in Public Health. After obtaining my bachelor's degree I hope to join a graduate program in the health psychology field. I aim to continue conducting my own research specifically on the psychological and developmental...

Thais Benoit

The SMS: A meta-analysis: This study aims to address the relationship between motivation, measured by the Sport Motivation Scale, and physical activity outcomes. Besides helping elucidate the role of motivation as a predictor of behavior in the sports, physical education and exercise contexts, this...

Neida Carlos Tovar

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...