Scyatta Wallace
Associate Professor
Psychology
St. Johns University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Wallace received her doctorate in Developmental Psychology from Fordham University and her BA in Psychology from Yale University. Dr. Wallace also completed a two year post doctoral research fellowship at the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Research Interest
Dr. Wallace’s research interests include examining contextual and socio-cultural influences associated with HIV risk among Black adolescents and young adults. Her work has a strong focus on community-based participatory research (CBPR) and youth engagement.