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Kristin Scott, Ph.D.

Kristin Scott, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Psychiatry
  • Biography
  • Research Interest
    • Depression, Suicidality, Complex Trauma, Resilience
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    From higher order thinking to higher order behavior: exploring the relationship between early cognitive skills and social competence in black boys.
    Scott KM, Barbarin OA, Brown JM Am J Orthopsychiatry 2013 Apr-Jul 83 2 Pt 3 185-93
    Socioemotional trajectories in black boys between kindergarten and the fifth grade: the role of cognitive skills and family in promoting resiliency.
    Brown J, Barbarin O, Scott K, Am J Orthopsychiatry 2013 Apr-Jul 83 2 Pt 3 176-84
  • Books

    Featured 

    African American adolescents speak: The meaning of racial identity in the relation between individual race-related stress and depression symptoms. In Handbook of children and prejudice: Integrating research, practice, and policy

    Cunningham, M., Mulser, R. M., Scott, K., & Yates, A. (2019). New York, Springer Publishers

    A socio-cultural conception of literacy practices in African American families. In Handbook of family literacy

    Scott, K. M., Brown, J. M., Jean-Baptiste, E., & Barbarin, O. A. (2012). New York, Routledge

  • Honors & Awards
    • Performance Recognition Award
      Children's Health System of Texas (2019-2020)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Association of Suicidology (2019-2021)
    • American Psychological Association (2011-2021)
    • American Psychological Association, Division 53, Society of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology (2020-2021)
    • American Psychological Association, Division 53, Special Interest Group- Acute, Intensive, Residential Service (2020-2021)
    • Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (2019-2021)