32 faculty and 0 courses in Psychology at University of California, Merced.
- Martin Hagger, Distinguished Professor of Health Psychology; Graduate Group Chair h-index 100
Determinants of health behavior; theories of social cognition and motivation; theory integration; behavior change; meta-analysis Bio: Martin Hagger is Distinguished Professor of Health Psychology in the Department of Psychological Sciences at UC Merced. He is
- Deborah Wiebe, Professor of Health Psychology; Director Health Sciences Research Institute h-index 46
- Jan Wallander, Distinguished Professor Emeritus h-index 45
Professor Wallander is retired and no longer accept new graduate students to work with him. Health psychology focused on children and adolescents. Quality of life and wellbeing in childhood, especially in vulnerable groups due to chronic illness, poverty, and
- Heather Bortfeld, Professor of Developmental Psychology h-index 33
- Matthew Zawadzki, Associate Professor of Health Psychology h-index 31
- Sarah Depaoli, Professor of Quantitative Methods, Measurement, and Statistics; Department Chair h-index 26
Bayesian statistics, structural equation modeling, mixture models previousnextstart slideshow
- Fan Jia, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods, Measurement, and Statistics h-index 25
- Anna Song, Professor of Health Psychology; Associate Vice Provost for the Faculty h-index 24
- Mayra Bámaca, Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology h-index 23
- Jennifer Hahn-Holbrook, Associate Professor of Health Psychology h-index 22
- Alexandra Main, Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology h-index 18
- Eric Walle, Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology h-index 18
Emotion; Social Development; Developmental Transitions Bio: My research focuses on the study of social and emotional processes in interpersonal contexts. This research focuses on the development of these capacities in infancy and early childhood through two d
- Ren Liu, Associate Professor of Quantitative Methods, Measurement, and Statistics h-index 15
Psychometrics; Measurement Theory; Mixture Modeling; Machine Learning; Causal Inference Bio: Ren Liu, PhD is an Associate Professor of Behavioral Science Statistics at the University of California, Merced. His work centers on the development and application o
- Anna Epperson, Assistant Professor of Health Psychology h-index 14
- Kristina Backer, Assistant Professor of Cognitive and Information Sciences (affiliated) h-index 11
- Elif Isbell, Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology h-index 10
- Daniel Mello, Lecturer h-index 8
- Darrin Tracy, Lecturer h-index 2
- Alexander Khislavsky, Continuing Lecturer
- Bobby Hutchison, Lecturer
Sexual and reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, public health education and promotion, and LGBTQ+ health. In 2022 he was appointed to a national leadership role in the APHA through 2025 on the Executive Committee on Bylaws. He is also a member of the APHA HIV Preve
- Haiyan Liu, Associate Professor of Quantitative Methods, Measurement, and Statistics
- Jack Vevea, Associate Professor Emeritus of Quantitative Methods, Measurement, and Statistics
- Jason Emory, Continuing Lecturer
- Jason Isbell, Assistant Teaching Professor of Psychology
- Jeffrey Gilger, Professor of Developmental Psychology
- Jennifer Howell, Associate Professor of Health Psychology
- Linda Cameron, Professor of Health Psychology
- Meng (Chris) Qiu, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods, Measurement, and Statistics
Bayesian Statistics; Bayesian Nonparametrics; Mixture Modeling; Causal Inference Bio: Dr. Meng Qiu is an Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods, Measurement, and Statistics at the University of California, Merced. His research interests span the areas of
- Robert Yancey, Continuing Lecturer
- Rose Scott, Professor of Developmental Psychology
- Ross Avilla, Continuing Lecturer
- Yueqi Yan, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods, Measurement, and Statistics
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