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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Research centered on equipping others to be who they need to be, when their help is most needed, bypersons who are suffering.• HOPE Lab's purpose is making a difference through our research and training while promoting hope along the way through - Data Collection (i.e., phone call and surveys) - Data Input/Cleaning (i.e., inputting data survey, finding participant errors, and pulling participant info) - Coding - Code Book (i.e., conceptualizing code book)

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Research examining home and school factors that contribute to the academic achievement of culturallyand linguistically diverse children. Specifically, seeking to discover how high-quality adult-child interactions (i.e. emotionally, and instructionally sensitive interactions) within the home and at school influence young children’s literacy and language development

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Research that examines the effectiveness of Check and Connect as a group mentoring program, specifically, if formatting a Check and Connect group increases school completion and engagement among AfricanAmerican youth who are at-risk of failing or dropping out of school

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• The Interpersonal and Racial Trauma and Socialization (IRTAS) Project investigates emerging adults’ experiences with interpersonal trauma, racial socialization, and racial discrimination (and other sources of stress and support) and their emotional and behavioral outcomes. • This study also incorporates caregivers to study the intergenerational transmission of their experiences and outcomes through - Create Data Dictionary. - Construct Annotated Bibliography (Racial Socialization). - Literature Review (Trauma-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy). - Contributed to manuscripts concerning how school climate impacts physical activity for high school girls’and boys’.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Community Experiences of Racism and Trauma (CERT) Study• CERT is a mixed-method research study examining how different groups discuss experiences ofracism and trauma to develop community-based interpretations of trauma, stress, and our previous research. • The study aims to understand the potential physical cost of resiliency to stressful experiences, includingracism and trauma experiences. - Assist in research protocol. - Coordinate recruitment. - Conduct measures portion of the study.Understanding the Influence of Stressors on Health and Achievement among Black American College Students• This study takes a risk and resilience approach to examining the effects of psychosocial and traumatic stressors experienced over the life course on health and academic achievement in asample of Black American undergraduate students - Lead project coordinator - Coordinate recruitment. - Conduct measures/interview portion of the study.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Collaboration: Lindsey Cohen, Ph.D., Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA)• Literature Review (Race & Health)

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Conduct experiments in a laboratory setting.• Use SPSS to analyze data.• Instruct students through research experiments.• Clean and input data through excel.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, School Psychology

Activities and Societies: Activities and societies: Doctoral Preparation Track; Confess Project Volunteer; CSI; Psi Chi; Society.

Master Of Science - Ms, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Activities and Societies: Doctoral Preparation Track; Confess Project Volunteer; CSI; Psi Chi; Society for Experimental Psychology.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Study Abroad Program (Tanzania, Africa) Society for Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Science (Division 3).