Faculty Research Interests

Health Promotion faculty conduct research in a variety of areas including exercise behavior, workplace health promotion, injury prevention, eating disorders, and construct validation of health promotion intervention.

Current Projects

• Mediating variables in older adult exercise participation
• Exercise self-efficacy:  Instrument development
• Construct validity of a brief intervention to influence selected social cognitive theory variables linked to adult exercise adherence
• Physiological and Psychological model for the prevention of eating disorders
• Stages of change and exercise behavior
• Empowering cardiac rehabilitation patients to self-regulate exercise behavior