Aleda M.H. Chen

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Aleda M.H. Chen's research interests encompass health sciences education, behavioral interventions, and the impact of food and nutrition on health outcomes. She has investigated the effectiveness of motivational interviewing on vaccine acceptance in children through the MOTIVE study. Her work also addresses challenges within pharmacy education, focusing on curricular efficiency, workload reduction, and preparation for professional licensing exams like the NAPLEX.

Chen has also explored the role of nutrition in health, examining the impact of providing healthy foods on adherence to treatment and clinical outcomes. In the realm of psychological assessment, she has contributed to the evaluation and revision of the Kiersma-Chen Empathy Scale. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 25, with over 258 publications and 2,243 citations, designating her as a highly cited researcher. She has collaborated with Cindy D. Stowe on five shared publications and maintains an active lab website.

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• h-index: 25
• Publications: 258
• Citations: 2,243