Jakeem Lewis
Reader
Political Sciences
Gonzaga University
United States of America
Biography
M.S. Child Development (2017) Gonzaga University B.A. Psychology 2014 Magna Cum Laude Minors: English, Sociology Cumulative GPA: 3.89 Major GPA: 4.0
Research Interest
My research interests including investigating how interpersonal factors and ethnic and/or racial beliefs are associated with forming cross-ethnic friendships in adolescence and emerging adulthood. Further, I am examining the ways in which cross-ethnic friendships and other diverse relationships are related to adolescent academic outcomes
Publications
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Nishina, A., Ramirez Hall, A., Cain, S., Bellmore, A., Witkow, M. (2017). Early adolescents’ peer experiences with ethnic diversity in middle school: Implications for academic outcomes. J Youth Adolescence. In press.