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UTEP Professor Wins Prestigious Research Award from American Psychological Association

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  1. Rural and Urban Health and Community Participation.
  2. Psychometric and Test Construction
  3. Self-Determined and Positive Health and Higher Education Administrations
  4. Positive Community-Engaged Scholarship
  5. Artificial intelligence
  6. Happiness and Resilience
  7. Rehabilitation of Chronic Illness and Disability and Homelessness
  8. Combat and Veterans and Military Research
  9. Alzheimer's Disease and Aging
  10. mental health
  11. Positive psychology and well-being

Featured Researcher(s):

Umucu, Emre
College: Health Sciences
Department: Public Health Sciences
UTEP Professor Wins Prestigious Research Award from American Psychological Association
Date: January 30, 2025



EL PASO, Texas (Jan. 30, 2025) – Health sciences researcher Emre Umucu, Ph.D., associate professor and associate dean for research at The University of Texas at El Paso, has been awarded the Roger G. Barker Distinguished Research Contribution Award from the American Psychological Association (APA). The award honors research in the field of rehabilitation psychology, which focuses on helping individuals with disabilities and chronic conditions improve their health, independence and social participation.


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