Kelly Chen
Biographic Data
| ID | 3934086 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kelly Chen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kelly |
| FAMILY NAME | Chen |
| SIGNATURE | CHEN K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boise State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1473-864X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Right-to-work laws, union decline, and the opioid crisis
A large literature links de-unionization to determinants of health, but direct evidence on objective health outcomes remains scarce. Exploiting the staggered implementation of right-to-work (RTW) laws across four US states, we quantify the role of union presence in opioid misuse. We combine the synthetic control method with staggered differences-in-differences to estimate time-varying effects. RTW adoption is followed by a persistent decline in u…
"Why can't you sit still?"The effect of daily physical activity on childhood inattention/hyperactivity and the educational gender gap
Do people gesture more when instructed to
Does being instructed to gesture encourage those with low gesture rates to produce more gestures? If participants do gesture more when asked to, do they produce the same kinds of gestures? Does this vary as a function of the type of discourse being produced? We asked participants to take part in three tasks, a quasi-conversational task, a spatial problem solving task, and a narrative task, in two phases. In the first they received no instruction,…
Inter-generational effects of disability benefits
Inter-generational effects of disability benefits
Do people gesture more when instructed to
Does being instructed to gesture encourage those with low gesture rates to produce more gestures? If participants do gesture more when asked to, do they produce the same kinds of gestures? Does this vary as a function of the type of discourse being produced? We asked participants to take part in three tasks, a quasi-conversational task, a spatial problem solving task, and a narrative task, in two phases. In the first they received no instruction,…
"Why can't you sit still?"The effect of daily physical activity on childhood inattention/hyperactivity and the educational gender gap
Right-to-work laws, union decline, and the opioid crisis
A large literature links de-unionization to determinants of health, but direct evidence on objective health outcomes remains scarce. Exploiting the staggered implementation of right-to-work (RTW) laws across four US states, we quantify the role of union presence in opioid misuse. We combine the synthetic control method with staggered differences-in-differences to estimate time-varying effects. RTW adoption is followed by a persistent decline in u…
Psychology (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Social policy (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work)