Well-Being, Health, and Daily Experiences Lab
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Lab Director

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David B. Newman is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Loma Linda University where he also serves as the statistics consultant for students and faculty in the School of Behavioral Health. He received a B.A. in psychology at the University of Virginia, an M.A. in experimental psychology at the College of William and Mary, and a Ph.D. in social psychology at the University of Southern California. He studies the dynamic processes of health and well-being in daily life with a particular emphasis on daily diary and Ecological Momentary Assessment methods. 

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Graduate Students

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Patrick Scott is a second year PsyD student in Clinical Psychology at Loma Linda University. He received a B.A. in psychology at California State University Fullerton, where he previously did research in the Twins Studies Center. Prior to graduate school, he also worked as a case manager for an adult residential mental health facility and was a crisis counselor on a national suicide prevention hotline. Outside of school and work, Patrick enjoys taking walks in nature and spending time with relatives.






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Karina Rodriguez is a second year Ph.D. student in Clinical Psychology at Loma Linda University. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from California State University Channel Islands, where she assisted with research on stress and dream content in daily life, as well as the effects of estrogen and stress on executive functioning. Prior to graduate school, Karina worked as a counselor for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI), a behavioral therapist for college students with developmental disabilities, and a program leader serving teens and families. Her research interests include women’s health, adverse childhood experiences, perceptions of daily life experiences, lifestyle behaviors, and health interventions. Outside of school and research, Karina enjoys spending time with her dog Moose, playing pickleball, and reading.





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