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Ana J. Bridges
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Professor
Also affiliated: Rhode Island Department of Health (2007); Medical University of South Carolina (2010); University of Rhode Island (2007–2017); Fayetteville Public Library (2022); Knox College (2017); Illinois State University (2002–2003); Hologic (Germany) (2024)
Faculty Researcher
30 h-index
175 pubs
3,861 cited
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Biography and Research Information
OverviewAI-generated summary
Ana J. Bridges studies human sexuality, gender, and related psychological and social factors. Her research includes investigations into pornography use, its association with gender and sexual objectification, and attitudes toward women. Bridges has also focused on the complex nature of sexual consent, developing valid measures for its assessment and examining its within-person variability.
Her work also addresses broader psychological and health disparities. This includes research on the relationship between anxiety and sleep problems, the impact of acculturation on depression in Latinx adults, and disparities in scientific publishing and review processes based on gender and race/ethnicity. Additionally, she has explored the perspectives of incarcerated women on psychotherapy for sexual assault memories.
Bridges' scholarship is reflected in a substantial publication record, with 174 total publications and over 3,800 citations, contributing to her h-index of 30. She is recognized as a highly cited researcher and actively collaborates with colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
Metrics
- h-index: 30
- Publications: 175
- Citations: 3,861
Selected Publications
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Pornography Use and Sexual Well-Being: Exploring Gender Differences Among Mexican Young Adults (2026)
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Personal Beliefs and Professional Realities: A Mixed-Methods Study of Child Sexual Abuse Workers’ Perspectives on Pornography (2026)
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Teaching Psychology in the United States with Latinx Students in Mind (2026)
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One‐Session Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia in Integrated Primary Care: A Preliminary Study (2026)
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Pornography use and perceptions, erroneous sexual beliefs, and individual differences in a Mexican sample (2026)
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Child Advocacy Workers’ Accounts of the Connections Between Pornography and Child Sexual Abuse (2026)
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Centering the client in PTSD treatments: Commentary on Rubenstein et al. (2024). (2026)
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Novel Highly Homeostatic B Cells induced by Immunomodulatory Oligonucleotide IMT504 (2025)
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Protecting Racial Justice Advocates from the Harms of Institutional Betrayal at Predominantly White Institutions (2025)
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Understanding treatment barriers for major depressive disorder in the Latino community: A qualitative study stratified by language preference (2025)
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Presenting the Evading Responsibility Following Alcohol-Related Harms as Strategy for Emotion Regulation (ERASER) Model (2025)
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0537 “Single-Shot” Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) Is Related to Improvements in Sleep Onset and Maintenance Problems (2025)
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In our words: Patient reports of the utility of primary care behavioral health services. (2025)
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The COVID Shift: Comparing Hybrid Telehealth to In-Person Group Therapy for Incarcerated Women Survivors of Sexual Violence Victimization (2025)
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Is Sharing One’s Personal Story of Victimization Preferred? Incarcerated Women’s Perspectives on Group Treatment for Sexual Trauma (2024)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Christin A. Mujica
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
11 shared publications
In database
- Replication and Extension of the Acceptability of Racial Microaggressions Scale (ARMS)
- Horizontal and Vertical Racial/Ethnic Discrimination
- What Are the Affective Consequences of Horizontal Versus Vertical Racial/Ethnic Discrimination?
- Protecting Racial Justice Advocates from the Harms of Institutional Betrayal at Predominantly White Institutions
- What Is Known About How People of Color Interpret and React to Horizontal Racial/Ethnic Discrimination?
Showing 5 of 11 shared publications
Linda E. Guzman
5 shared publications
- Barriers to integrated primary care and specialty mental health services: Perspectives from Latinx and non-Latinx White primary care patients.
- Telebehavioral health at a federally qualified health center pre- and peri-COVID-19.
- Acculturation and Depression Help-Seeking Intentions in a Majority Mexican American College Student Sample
- 762 Bedtime Procrastination but Not Total Sleep Time Mediates the Association Between Anxiety and Sleep Problems
- Rural versus urban primary care patients’ behavioral health needs and service utilization.
Kristen N. Jozkowski
Indiana University Health (US)
4 shared publications
- Assessing the Within-Person Variability of Internal and External Sexual Consent
- Developing Valid and Feasible Measures of Sexual Consent for Experience Sampling Methodology
- Bystander Intoxication and Appraisal of Sexual Assault Risk: A Field Study of Emerging Adult Bargoers
- Alcohol's Effects on Bystander Intervention Strategies to Prevent Sexual Assault
Malachi Willis
University of Glasgow (GB)
4 shared publications
- Pornography Use, Gender, and Sexual Objectification: A Multinational study
- Assessing the Within-Person Variability of Internal and External Sexual Consent
- Developing Valid and Feasible Measures of Sexual Consent for Experience Sampling Methodology
- Pornography Use and Sexual Objectification of Others
Lindsay S. Ham
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
3 shared publications
In database
- Bystander Intoxication and Appraisal of Sexual Assault Risk: A Field Study of Emerging Adult Bargoers
- Alcohol's Effects on Bystander Intervention Strategies to Prevent Sexual Assault
- Victim Centered, Aggressor Focused, and Bystander Friendly: A Qualitative Analysis of Bystander Intervention Strategies and Outcomes for Sexual Harassment or Assault
Melissa J. Zielinski
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
3 shared publications
In database
- “I’m not alone, my story matters”: Incarcerated women’s perspectives on the impact and acceptability of group psychotherapy involving imaginal exposure to sexual assault memories
- Does Group Size Matter? Group Size and Symptom Reduction among Incarcerated Women Receiving Psychotherapy following Sexual Violence Victimization
- Is Sharing One’s Personal Story of Victimization Preferred? Incarcerated Women’s Perspectives on Group Treatment for Sexual Trauma
Marie E. Karlsson
Malmö University (SE)
3 shared publications
- “I’m not alone, my story matters”: Incarcerated women’s perspectives on the impact and acceptability of group psychotherapy involving imaginal exposure to sexual assault memories
- Does Group Size Matter? Group Size and Symptom Reduction among Incarcerated Women Receiving Psychotherapy following Sexual Violence Victimization
- Is Sharing One’s Personal Story of Victimization Preferred? Incarcerated Women’s Perspectives on Group Treatment for Sexual Trauma
Emily L. Allen
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
3 shared publications
In database
- Replication and Extension of the Acceptability of Racial Microaggressions Scale (ARMS)
- In our words: Patient reports of the utility of primary care behavioral health services.
- Introduction and the Need for Nuanced Research on Racial/Ethnic Discrimination
Jacquelyn D. Wiersma‐Mosley
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
2 shared publications
In database
- Bystander Intoxication and Appraisal of Sexual Assault Risk: A Field Study of Emerging Adult Bargoers
- Alcohol's Effects on Bystander Intervention Strategies to Prevent Sexual Assault
Robert E. Davis
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
2 shared publications
In database
- Assessing the Within-Person Variability of Internal and External Sexual Consent
- Developing Valid and Feasible Measures of Sexual Consent for Experience Sampling Methodology
Jennifer C. Veilleux
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
2 shared publications
In database
- Assessing the Within-Person Variability of Internal and External Sexual Consent
- Developing Valid and Feasible Measures of Sexual Consent for Experience Sampling Methodology
Rebecca Campbell
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
2 shared publications
- Bedtime procrastination mediates the relation between anxiety and sleep problems
- 762 Bedtime Procrastination but Not Total Sleep Time Mediates the Association Between Anxiety and Sleep Problems
Roselee J. Ledesma
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
2 shared publications
- Telebehavioral health at a federally qualified health center pre- and peri-COVID-19.
- 762 Bedtime Procrastination but Not Total Sleep Time Mediates the Association Between Anxiety and Sleep Problems
Danielle E. Higuera
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
2 shared publications
In database
- Does Group Size Matter? Group Size and Symptom Reduction among Incarcerated Women Receiving Psychotherapy following Sexual Violence Victimization
- A laboratory-based examination of a standardized sexual assault script
Jake C. Steggerda
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
2 shared publications
In database
- Telebehavioral health at a federally qualified health center pre- and peri-COVID-19.
- Were you rushing or were you dragging? Perceived support, music-specific stress, and internalizing symptoms in university-level music students
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