Denise R. Beike Data-verified

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Professor

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-02

faculty

18 h-index 60 pubs 1,400 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Denise R. Beike, a Professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, investigates the cognitive and psychological underpinnings of identity and interpersonal relationships. Her research focuses on how specific autobiographical memories contribute to identity strength, particularly examining differences between mature and emerging adults. She also studies the cognitive connections between an individual's sense of identity and their representations of close others who fulfill their needs. Beike has published 59 works, accumulating 1,392 citations and an h-index of 18. She has collaborated with researchers including Carmen R. Merrick of Hendrix College and James Fuji Collins at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Her most recent publication was in 2025, indicating ongoing activity in her field.

Metrics

  • h-index: 18
  • Publications: 60
  • Citations: 1,400

Selected Publications

  • Sense of identity is cognitively intertwined with representations of need fulfilling close others (2025)
  • Specific autobiographical memories are a resource for identity strength among mature but not emerging adults (2023)
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