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Ana J. Bridges' research centers on understanding human sexuality, consent, and the societal impacts of media, particularly pornography. Her work has explored the multinational landscape of pornography use, examining its relationship with gender and sexual objectification. Bridges has also focused on the complexities of sexual consent, developing valid measures for its assessment and investigating within-person variability in its understanding and application.
Her publications also address broader issues of psychological well-being and disparities in scientific fields. This includes research on bedtime procrastination as a mediator of anxiety and sleep problems, and an examination of gender and racial/ethnic disparities in scientific publishing and review processes. Further research has investigated the impact of acculturation on depression in Latinx adults and the perspectives of incarcerated women on psychotherapy for sexual assault trauma.
Bridges holds a distinguished record with an h-index of 30 and over 3,700 citations from 176 publications. She has a robust network of collaborators at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, with whom she has co-authored numerous publications. Her active lab website indicates ongoing research endeavors.
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- h-index: 30
- Publications: 177
- Citations: 3,773
Selected Publications
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Protecting Racial Justice Advocates from the Harms of Institutional Betrayal at Predominantly White Institutions (2025)
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In our words: Patient reports of the utility of primary care behavioral health services. (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)
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The manifestation of health equity tourism in psychological science and research. (2024)
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Acculturation and Depression Help-Seeking Intentions in a Majority Mexican American College Student Sample (2024)
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Psychology needs more diversity at the level of Editor-in-Chief (2024)
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Potential Pathways between Pornography Use, Perceived Peer Norms, and Negative Attitudes toward Women (2023)
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Pornography Use and Sexual Objectification of Others (2023)
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Were you rushing or were you dragging? Perceived support, music-specific stress, and internalizing symptoms in university-level music students (2023)
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Victim Centered, Aggressor Focused, and Bystander Friendly: A Qualitative Analysis of Bystander Intervention Strategies and Outcomes for Sexual Harassment or Assault (2023)
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Pornography: Male Attitudes Toward Women (2023)
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How Does Context Impact Attributions of Racial/Ethnic Discrimination? (2023)
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A Qualitative Study of Racial/Ethnic Discrimination (2023)
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Introduction and the Need for Nuanced Research on Racial/Ethnic Discrimination (2023)
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Implications and Future Directions (2023)
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Top Collaborators
- 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
- A systematic review and meta-analysis of the relation between acculturation and depression in Latinx adults.
- 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
- Primary care behavioral health patients’ stage of change: Correlates and relation to follow-up session attendance.
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Assessing the Within-Person Variability of Internal and External Sexual Consent
- Gender and racial/ethnic disparities in rates of publishing and inclusion in scientific-review processes.
- Developing Valid and Feasible Measures of Sexual Consent for Experience Sampling Methodology
- The Effects of Alcohol Intoxication on Perceptions of Consent and Refusal Indicators in a Fictional Alcohol-Involved Sexual Encounter
- Bystander Intoxication and Appraisal of Sexual Assault Risk: A Field Study of Emerging Adult Bargoers
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Pornography Use, Gender, and Sexual Objectification: A Multinational study
- Assessing the Within-Person Variability of Internal and External Sexual Consent
- Gender and racial/ethnic disparities in rates of publishing and inclusion in scientific-review processes.
- Developing Valid and Feasible Measures of Sexual Consent for Experience Sampling Methodology
- The Effects of Alcohol Intoxication on Perceptions of Consent and Refusal Indicators in a Fictional Alcohol-Involved Sexual Encounter
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- The Effects of Alcohol Intoxication on Perceptions of Consent and Refusal Indicators in a Fictional Alcohol-Involved Sexual Encounter
- 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
- “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
- Decreases in psychiatric symptoms persist following exposure-based group therapy for sexual violence victimization among incarcerated women.
- Is Sharing One’s Personal Story of Victimization Preferred? Incarcerated Women’s Perspectives on Group Treatment for Sexual Trauma
- “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
- Decreases in psychiatric symptoms persist following exposure-based group therapy for sexual violence victimization among incarcerated women.
- Is Sharing One’s Personal Story of Victimization Preferred? Incarcerated Women’s Perspectives on Group Treatment for Sexual Trauma
- The Effects of Alcohol Intoxication on Perceptions of Consent and Refusal Indicators in a Fictional Alcohol-Involved Sexual Encounter
- 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
- Assessing the Within-Person Variability of Internal and External Sexual Consent
- Developing Valid and Feasible Measures of Sexual Consent for Experience Sampling Methodology
- Internal and External Sexual Consent Scales
- Assessing the Within-Person Variability of Internal and External Sexual Consent
- Developing Valid and Feasible Measures of Sexual Consent for Experience Sampling Methodology
- Internal and External Sexual Consent Scales
- A systematic review and meta-analysis of the relation between acculturation and depression in Latinx adults.
- 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
- 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
- The Effects of Alcohol Intoxication on Perceptions of Consent and Refusal Indicators in a Fictional Alcohol-Involved Sexual Encounter
- Alcohol's Effects on Bystander Intervention Strategies to Prevent Sexual Assault
- 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
- Primary care behavioral health patients’ stage of change: Correlates and relation to follow-up session attendance.
- Rural versus urban primary care patients’ behavioral health needs and service utilization.
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