She is joining the department as a member of the Personality and Health program and the Social Psychology program. She studies identity development in childhood. She employs qualitative and quantitative methods to investigate how kids make sense of being a member of particular racial and gender groups, and how their developing identities relate to their educational outcomes and general well-being. Professor Rogers is also a Faculty Fellow at the Institute for Policy Research. As an undergraduate at UCLA, she was a national champion gymnast and was recently inducted in the UCLA Hall of Fame. Onnie Rogers' Psychology Faculty Page