Kelly Rhea MacArthur

Dr. Kelly Rhea MacArthur is an Associate Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology & Anthropology at the University of Nebraska Omaha. She a medical sociologist with teaching and research experience in medical socialization/education, mental health/illness, health disparities, gender, and quantitative methods/statistics. Her past work has examined various aspects of the doctor-patient relationship, with publications in journals including Academic Psychiatry, BMC Medical Education, Social Science and Medicine, Child Abuse & Trauma, Health Sociology Review, and Sociology Compass. Her current research focuses on the well-being of medical students, the effects of loneliness on health, and statistics pedagogy.