Sport & Exercise Psychology
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Mel Adams 2nd Year Doctoral Student Education: B.S. Physical Education (Sports Medicine) -- Keene State College M.Ed Athletic Training -- University of Virginia |
Outcome expectations in new exercisers and weight loss participants |
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John Evans 2nd Year Doctoral Student Education : M.A. Counseling Psychology – Western Michigan University |
Anxiety and performance |
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Nich Hester 4th Year Doctoral Student Education: B.S. Psychology – Warren Wilson College M.A. Physical Education – Minnesota State University, Mankato |
Racial aspects/advantages in sport, counseling/injury rehabilitation |
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Jeff Labban 3rd Year Doctoral Student Education: B.S. Psychology – Wofford College M.S. Sport Psychology – UNC-Greensboro |
Injury and rehabilitation. |
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Lizzie Lange 4th Year Doctoral Student Education: B.A. Psychology (Biology minor) – Hollins University M.S. Physical Education – University of Northern Colorado |
Motivation, gender, team cohesion |
| Karen Murphy 5th Year Doctoral Student Education: B.A. Sociology - Memorial University M.S. Exercise and Sport Science - UNC- Greensboro |
Physical activity, health & wellbeing, health- related quality of life | |
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Enid A. Rodriguez 4th Year Doctoral Student Education: B.S. Physical Education, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez campus M.S. Sport Psychology, University of North Texas |
Sport violence, talent identification, and sexual harassment |
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Ya-Ting Shang 2nd Year Doctoral Student Education: M.A. Recreation and Sport Management – NCTPE |
Gender and cultural issues |
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Jennifer Thomas 4th Year Doctoral Student Education: B.S. James Madison University M.S. Exercise and Sport Science – UNC-Greensboro |
Applied research, baseball, running, tennis, conditioning |
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Leah Washington 5th Year Doctoral Student Education: B.S. Kinesiology – James Madison University M.S. Exercise Physiology– The George Washington University |
Psychological aspects of athletic injury, consulting with athletes |
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Katie Becofsky |
Exercise motivation and adherence |
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Brendan Carr 3rd Year Master’s Student Education: A.B. Psychology, Exercise and Sport Science The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Leadership; Emotional regulation; Student development; Professional issues in sport psychology |
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Danielle Duffy |
Injury rehabilitation; Motivation |
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Kelly Dvorak |
Sports injuries; Exercise and dementia |
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Efferman Ezell |
Attention allocation; Motivation; Sports injury |
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Kevin Fisher |
Performance enhancement; Attention; Motivation |
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Christine Jehu 2nd Year Master’s Student Education: B.A. Clinical Psychology Hollins University |
Female athlete triad; body image; Pre-competition preparation |
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Paul Knackstedt Education: B.S. Psychology, Kinesiology |
Imagery/Visualization; Injury Rehabilitation |
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Bryan Loy Education: B.A. Psychology {Philosophy minor} |
Exercise and mood; Coaching |
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Daniel Pendleton Education: B.S. Psychology & Health and Exercise Science |
Exercise and Cognition, Applied Sport Psychology; Youth Sport Psychology |
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Aaron Piepmeier |
Exercise motivation and creativity Martial arts |
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Erin Reifsteck |
Gender and sports; Sport/Life transitions |
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Sheila Sidelinger |
Sport Injuries |
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Siobhan Huggins-Sullivan |
Sport injury rehabilitation |
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Julie Sutcliffe |
Injury rehabilitation; Performance enhancement |
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Amanda Williams |
Exercise motivation and adherence; Psychological benefits of exercise |
























