James Wages Source Confirmed

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Assistant Professor of Psychology

University of Central Arkansas

faculty

5 h-index 14 pubs 119 cited

Research Areas

Behavioral and Psychological Studies Racial and Ethnic Identity Research Social and Intergroup Psychology Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Diversity and Career in Medicine Health disparities and outcomes Mental Health Research Topics

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OverviewAI-generated summary

James Wages is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Central Arkansas. His research investigates racial bias, with a focus on systemic considerations within individuals and society. He has explored the psychological aspects of racial bias and its impact on child development and the pursuit of racial equality in the United States.

Dr. Wages' work also examines the experiences of Black medical students, specifically their sense of belonging and confidence in scholastic abilities when comparing historically Black versus predominantly White medical schools. He has also tested interventions aimed at improving the psychosocial health of Black and White medical students. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 5, 14 total publications, and 119 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 14
  • Citations: 119

Selected Publications

  • A systemic approach to the psychology of racial bias within individuals and society (2023) DOI
  • Black Medical Students’ Sense of Belonging and Confidence in Scholastic Abilities at Historically Black vs Predominantly White Medical Schools: a Prospective Study (2022) DOI
  • Black Medical Students’ Sense of Belonging, Residency Self-Efficacy, and Residency Goal Stability at Historically Black vs Predominantly White Medical Schools: A Prospective Study (2021) DOI

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