Research Mentoring Program Projects 2021
Below is a list of the 2021 Research Mentors, along with their discipline of study and a brief project topic. Please click on the mentor to access a full description of the project. You do not need to have prior experience in the discipline or subject area Strong interest is the only pre-requisite!
Nathan Lutz, Clinic Psychology
Examining familial relationships, conditions, and case worker support for youth in the child welfare system
Sabrina Mendez-Escobar, Child Development
Investigating ethnic-racial sociohistorical parenting strategies among parents of color
Danielle Nesi, Developmental Psychology
Assessing relationship between cognitive factors and treatment engagement and effectiveness among males in state correctional facilities
Jenny Osborne, Clinical Psychology
Exploring how child and parent reports of internalizing symptoms, externalizing behaviors, and trauma responses compare to caseworker assessments
Jenny Phan, Clinical Psychology
Providing insight into the coping strategies that Black youth leverage to manage in the face of community violence exposure