Jennifer Erickson

Graduate Research Assistant

Member Of:
  • Center for Advanced Communications Policy
  • Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School of Public Policy
Email Address: jegan30@gatech.edu

Overview

Jennifer (Jenny) Erickson is an Industrial-Organizational (I-O) Psychology doctoral student studying under Dr. Phillip Ackerman at Georgia Tech and a graduate research assistant at CACP. She completed her Master's degree in I-O Psychology at Georgia Tech and her Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Texas A&M University. Her research interests include skill recovery, motivation, and lifelong learning. Her current research focuses on how older adults with and without mild cognitive impairment learn to use wearable health technologies, and on the motivational drivers of wearable technology use among pregnant and postpartum individuals.

Areas of
Expertise:
  • Adult Informal Learning
  • Adult Skilling And Re-skilling
  • Alternative Work Arrangements
  • Built Environment Factors
  • Goal Striving And Orientation
  • Healthcare And Technology Applications

Publications

No Recent Publications Reported

Updated:  Jul 30th, 2026 at 10:01 AM