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Rona Carter is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan's College of Literature, Science, and Arts, as well as a Courtesy Assistant Professor at the Marsal Family School of Education. Her research focuses on the biological transitions and interpersonal relationships of adolescent girls and how school contexts influence their academic and psychological outcomes. She investigates the intersection of identities such as gender and race/ethnicity, examining how these factors shape girls' interpersonal experiences in educational settings. Dr. Carter's current projects include developing a culturally-responsive education program called Double Digits, aimed at supporting Black and Latinx girls during puberty by promoting peer reinforcement and improving social skills. Her research has been published in notable journals including Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, Child Development, and the Journal of Youth and Adolescence.
University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI
Teaching and conducting research in Psychology with a focus on adolescent development and educational interventions.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science