Allison Young Data-verified

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Assistant Professor

UA Fort Smith
Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-04-04

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2 h-index 14 pubs 14 cited

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Allison Young's research investigates factors influencing decision-making and outcomes across various populations. Her work includes studies on how youth perceive and respond to neighborhood change, and the anticipated adversities influencing postsecondary educational decisions. Young also examines healthcare satisfaction and medical literacy among caregivers for individuals with Down syndrome, and the prevalence of imposter phenomenon among physical therapy students. Additionally, her research extends to the management of Type 1 Diabetes in endurance athletes and the impact of stroboscopic vision on balance in young athletes. Young has collaborated with researchers from the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith, including Dana Kahl and LaVona Traywick, on multiple publications.

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  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 14
  • Citations: 14

Selected Publications

  • Management of Type 1 Diabetes in an Elite Endurance Athlete (2025)
    DOI OpenAlex
  • Stroboscopic Vision Decreases Performance on the Y-Balance Test in Youth Athletes (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Dana Kahl University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 2 shared publications LaVona Traywick University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 2 shared publications Reed Handlery University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 1 shared publication Kaci Handlery University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 1 shared publication B L METCALF University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 1 shared publication

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