Research Interests: Dr. Song's primary research interest is adolescent and young adult decision-making as it pertains to risk behaviors. Her current research involves work on:
- Tobacco use initiation, continuation, and cessation
- Risk factors for sex initiation
- Relationship between perceptions, attitudes, and risk behaviors
- Predictors of health-related perceptions and attitudes
- Risk communication efficacy
- Ethnic differences in risk behaviors
- Longitudinal methodology