Professional Title:
Affiliate Faculty (Psychological Sciences)
Email:
Phone:
(209) 228-4591
Faculty Website:
Education:
- Ph.D., 2006 — University of California, Davis
- M.A., 2002 — University of California, Davis
- B.A., 1998 — University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Research Interests:
Song's primary research interest is adolescent and young adult decision-making as it pertains to risk behaviors. Her current research involves work on:
- Tobacco use initiation, continuation, and cessation
- Risk factors for sex initiation
- Relationship between perceptions, attitudes, and risk behaviors
- Predictors of health-related perceptions and attitudes
- Risk communication efficacy
- Ethnic differences in risk behaviors
- Longitudinal methodology