Benjamin H. Walker

Benjamin H. Walker

Assistant Professor

Department:
SPH-Population Health Science

Email:
bwalker5@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 915-9544

Education

Mississippi State University, PhD, Sociology2021
Mississippi State University, MS, Experimental Psychology2012
Southeastern Louisiana University, BA, Psychology2008

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Population Health06/2022 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Publications

Journal Article

Shirley HL, Walker BH, Reneker JC University Club Sport Student-Athlete Concussion Profiles Differ by Sport and Sex Shirley HL, Walker BH, Reneker JC. University Club Sport Student-Athlete Concussion Profiles Differ by Sport and Sex. Recreational Sports Journal. 2024 Mar 7:15588661241236408.2024
Yigit IA, Brown DC, Walker BH, Pellegrine SE, Baird-Thomas C, Hanna HL, Buttross S. Perceived barriers to developmental screening among children ages 0-5: Results from a statewide survey of health care providers in Mississippi Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association. 2021; 62: 88-94.2021
Walker BH, Sinclair HC, MacArthur J. Social norms vs social motives: The effects of social influence and motivation to control prejudice reactions on the expression of prejudice. Social Influence. 2015; 10:55-672015

Professional Membership and Service

Population Association of America, Member
Interdisciplinary Association of Population Health Science, Member
American Heart Association, Member

Other Service

Scientific Reports, Ad Hoc Reviewer
Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association, Statistical Editor
Journal of Gerentology: Social Sciences, Ad Hoc Reviewer
Journal of Family Studies, A Hoc Reviewer
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Ad Hoc Reviewer

Teaching Experience

PHS 702, Population Health, Course, Course Director, Statistical Methods in ResearchFall 2024
PHS 701, Population Health, Course, Course Director, Applied DemographyFall 2024
PHS 702, Population Health, Course, Course Director, Statistical Methods in ResearchFall 2023
PHS 796, Population Health, Course, Co-Course Director, Directed ResearchFall 2023
PHS 701, Population Health, Course, Course Director, Applied DemographyFall 2022
PHS 749, Population Health, Course, Course Director, Longitudinal and Multilevel ModelsFall 2022