K. Laiana Wong

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

2 h-index 10 pubs 9 cited

Research Areas

Social and Intergroup Psychology Racial and Ethnic Identity Research Behavioral and Psychological Studies Health disparities and outcomes Diverse Educational Innovations Studies

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K. Laiana Wong's research investigates the experiences of Black women and other people of color in relation to racial microaggressions and their associated healing practices. Her work explores psychoeducational and healing experiences, focusing on how individuals identify and utilize replenishing practices to address discrimination. Wong also examines the experiences of Marshallese mothers navigating discrimination, employing narrative (bwebwenato) as a methodological approach. Her publications address themes of identity, discrimination, and psychological well-being within specific cultural and racial contexts.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 10
  • Citations: 9

Selected Publications

  • Marshallese mothers navigating discrimination in HawaiĘ»i: Bwebwenato as method (2025) DOI

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