معرفی
Dr. Yijie Wang is a researcher in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at Michigan State University, affiliated with the College of Social Sciences. Her work focuses on adolescent development, particularly among racial/ethnic minority youth, examining socio-cultural processes like discrimination, family dynamics, and peer networks. She employs longitudinal and experience sampling methodologies to study psychosocial and psychobiological outcomes.
Education:
- Ph.D. Human Development and Family Studies, University of Texas at Austin
- B.S. Psychology, Peking University
Research Interests:
- Adolescent development in diverse contexts
- Racial/ethnic identity and discrimination
- Psychological and physiological well-being
- Quantitative methodologies
Lab & Collaborations: The Diversity in Adolescence (DALab) at MSU focuses on cognitive, socioemotional, and academic outcomes in ethnically/racially diverse youth. Ongoing studies examine sleep, stress responses, and resilience mechanisms in marginalized populations.
Advising: Accepting graduate student applications for 2024-2025, emphasizing diversity in research topics.
