Kylie Park, M.A.

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Kylie Park graduated summa cum laude from Southern Utah University (SUU) with a B.S. in Psychology and a minor in Dance Performance. While attending SUU, Kylie worked as a student researcher in the lab of Michael M. Steele, PhD. Her research in the lab was dedicated to examining important questions within the field of pediatric psychology and the larger field of child psychology as a whole. Specific areas of focus within the research included the relationship between disease status and Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) among children with Food Allergy, Crohn's Disease, and Ulcerative Colitis. As Kylie continues her research and education at OSU, she is particularly interested in patient perception of illness in relation to HRQoL