Ilana Haliwa

Education M.S. Psychology West Virginia University, 2020
M.P.H Nova Southeastern University, 2016
B.A. Psychology University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2012
Research Interests Broadly, I am interested in biopsychosocial risk and protective factors impacting physical and
behavioral health. I am particularly interested in mindfulness as a protective factor for various
aspects of health, including chronic pain, mental health, and engagement in preventive health
behavior.
Representative Publications Haliwa, I., Ford, C. G., Wilson, J.W., & Shook, N. J. (2021) A mixed-method assessment  of a 10-day mobile mindfulness intervention. Frontiers in Psychology: Psychology in Clinical Settings.

Haliwa, I., Wilson, J., Lee, J., & Shook, N. J. (2021). Predictors of change in mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Haliwa, I., Spalding, R., Smith, K., Chappell, A., & Strough, J. (2021). Risk and Protective Factors for College Students’ Psychological Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of American College Health.

Haliwa, I., Wilson, J. M., Spears, S. K., Strough, J., & Shook, N. J. (2021). Exploring facets of the mindful personality. Personality and Individual Differences, 171, 110469

Haliwa, I., Lee, J., Wilson, J., & Shook, N. (2020) Mindfulness and engagement in COVID-19 Preventive Behavior. Preventive Medicine Reports, 20, 101246.