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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2024
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Krista L. Nelson

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Chair, Behavioral and Social Sciences/Associate Professor of Psychology

Also affiliated: Yeshiva University (2020)

4 h-index 18 pubs 63 cited

  • Humans
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Female
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Quality of Life
  • Biofeedback, Psychology
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • Music Therapy
  • Relaxation Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Outcome Assessment, Health Care
  • Occlusive Dressings
  • Paraffin

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Krista L. Nelson's research investigates psychological and physiological factors influencing health and well-being across diverse populations. Her work has explored gender differences in fear of failure among engineering students, examining the impact of self-efficacy and gender role conflict. Nelson has also studied the relationship between depression symptoms, quality of life, and respiratory conditions like aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease. Additionally, her research includes a review of sleep disruptions in children and adolescents and how parental and family dynamics affect sleep behaviors. She has investigated treatment response in Latino populations with comorbid asthma and panic disorder, considering heart rate variability and end-tidal CO2 as potential mediators. Her recent work has also explored the use of ballistocardiography for sleep stage classification and the influence of TikTok on college students.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 18
  • Citations: 63

Positions

Selected Publications

  • TikTok Use among College Students: Friend or Foe? (2024)
    Journal of Mental Health and Social Behaviour 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Examining the Impact of Fear of Failure, Impostor Phenomenon, Academic Motivation, and Self-Efficacy on the Decision to Major in Nursing (2024)
    Nursing & Primary Care DOI OpenAlex
  • Psychology and Mental Health in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis (2021)
    International and cultural psychology/International and cultural psychology series 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Examining the Effects of Women’s Body Image and Body Satisfaction on Self-Esteem, Happiness, and Body Satisfaction (2020)
    International Journal of Humanities and Social Science DOI OpenAlex
  • Mental Health and Advising on the College Campus (2019)
    Journal of Mental Health and Social Behaviour 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Sleep Disruptions and Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A Review of the Impact of Parents and Family on Sleeping Behaviors (2019)
    13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Need for Focused Mental Health Treatment forChildren with Development Disabilities (2018)

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