Wellstar College Research Scholarship and Publications

exercise science student conducting research

Department of Exercise Science and Sport Management

  • Research Interests

    • Student experiential learning in sport management
    • Golf tourism

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Chung, K.-s., Brown, C. A., Willett, J. B. (2019). Korean MLB players: Motives behind fan loyalty. Sport, Business, Management: An International Journal.

    Willett, J. B., Brown, C. A., Danzey-Bussell, L. A. (2019). An exploratory study: Faculty perceptions of online learning in undergraduate sport management programs. Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Education, 25, 10.

    Feito, Y., Brown, C. A., Allyson, B., Heinrich, K., Petruzzello, S. (2018). Motivational Factors that Affect CrossFit Training Participation. SAGE Open.

    Brown, C. A., Willett, J. B., Goldfine, R. A., Goldfine, B. D. (2018). Sport management internship: Recommendations for improving upon experiential learning. Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport, and Tourism Education, 22, 75-81, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1473837617302241Peer Review - Refereed

    Feito, Y., Brown, C. A. (2018). A Practical Approach to Incorporating Twitter© in a College Course. Advances in Physiology Education, 42, 152-158.

    Feito, Y., Brown, C. A., Olmos, A. (2019). A Content Analysis of the High Intensity Functional Training Literature: A look at the past and directions for the future. To appear in Human Movement, Peer Review - Refereed

  • Research Interests

    • Type
    • Diabetes 
    • Cardio metabolic risk factors
    • Metabolic rate
    • Glucose regulations
    • Physical activity, energy balance, and body composition

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Buresh, R. J., Hornbuckle, L. M., Garrett, D., Garber, H., Woodward, A. (2018). Associations Between Measures of Health-Related Physical Fitness and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors In College Students. Journal of American College Health.

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Buresh, R. J., Berg, K. (2018). Exercise for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus: factors to consider with current guidelines. EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA, 58(4), 510-524.

    Buresh, R. J. (2018). Should Body Size Categories Be More Common in Endurance Running Events? LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 17(5), 159-162.

    Conference Proceedings

    Hornbuckle, L. M., Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Herrington, A., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). Influence of Multiple Indices of Body Composition on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 145-145). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.Peer Review - Refereed

    Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). The Influence of Physical Activity on Energy Balance and Resting Metabolic Rate in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 72-72). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). The Influence of Physical Activity on Energy Balance and Resting Metabolic Rate in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 72-72). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Hornbuckle, L. M., Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Herrington, A., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). Influence of Multiple Indices of Body Composition on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 145-145). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

  • Research Interests

    • Mass media and people with disabilities

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Howard, J. S., McLester, C. N., Evans, T. W., McLester, J. R., Calloway, J. (2018). Central Hemodynamics Measured During 5 Repetition Maximum Free Weight. International Journal of Exercise Science, 11(2), 342-354.

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Wang, J., Calloway, J. (2018). High level technical training for elite soccer athletes. Soccer Journal, 56, 6-8.

  • Research Interests

    • Sport consumer behavior 
    • Sensory experience 
    • Sport and technology
    • Ethnic sporting event 

    Book Chapters

    Hwang, G., Chung, K.-s. (2018). Sports volunteers around the globe: Meaning and understanding of volunteering and its societal impact. Springer.

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Chung, K.-s., Brown, C. A., Willett, J. B. (2019). Korean MLB players: Motives behind fan loyalty. Sport, Business, Management: An International Journal.

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Chung, K.-s. (2018). Parents' interactions with contextual factors in youth sport participation. International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing. Chung, K.-s. (2018). The dynamics of image repair strategy on sport celebrity scandal. International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing.

  • Research Interests

    • Exercise and cognition across the lifespan
    • Scholarship of teaching and learning within an undergraduate curriculum
    • Predictors of success in an undergraduate program

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Published Abstract

    Stratton, M., Holmes, A., Bailly, A., Modjeski, A., Serafini, P., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T., Tuggle, K., Esmat, T. A., Hester, G., VanDusseldorp, T. (2018). Effect of dynamine with and without TeaCrine over four weeks of continuous use on cardiovascular function and psychometric parameters: a pilot study. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.

    Rodriquez, A., Fabacher, I., Brown, K., Holmes, A. J., VanDusseldorp, T., Mangine, G. T., Esmat, T. A., Feito, Y. (2018). Comparison of Predicted and Measured Resting Metabolic Rate Methods Among CrossFit-Trained Athletes. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.

  • Research Interests

    • High intensity functional training
    • Strength and sport-specific skills
    • Injuries and participation in high impact functional training
    • Musculoskeletal adaptation following training
    • Motivational factors and training
    • Pace of performance
    • Body composition

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Feito, Y., Giardina, M. J., Butcher, S. J., Mangine, G. T. (2019). Repeated Anaerobic Tests Predicts Performance Among a Group of Advanced CrossFit® Trained Athletes. Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme, 59(6), 947-954, ., https://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/apnm-2018-0509#.XH8jQS2ZPMI

    Feito, Y., Brown, C. A., Allyson, B., Heinrich, K., Petruzzello, S. (2018). Motivational Factors that Affect CrossFit Training Participation. SAGE Open Access.

    Feito, Y., Burrows, E. K., Tabb, L. P. (2018). A 4-Year Analysis of the Incidence of Injuries Among CrossFit-Trained Participants. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine, 6(10), 2325967118803100,https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/2325967118803100m

    Feito, Y., Heinrich, K. M., Butcher, S. J., Poston, Walker S. Carlos (2018). High-Intensity Functional Training (HIFT): Definition and Research Implications for Improved Fitness. MDPI, 6(3), https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/6/3/76

    Mangine, G. T., Cebulla, B., Feito, Y. (2018). Normative Values for Self-Reported Benchmark Workout Scores in CrossFit® Practitioners. Sports medicine - open, 4(39), 8.

    Feito, Y., Moriarty, T. A., Monahan, J., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Using the Hexoskin Smart Garment to Measure Cardiorespiratory Variables During High Intensity Functional Training. The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness. https://www.minervamedica.it/en/journals/sports-med-physical-fitness/article.php?cod=R40Y9999N00A18071803

    Box, A. G., Feito, Y., Petruzzello, S. J., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Mood State Changes Accompanying the Crossfit Open™ Competition in Healthy Adults. Sports (Basel, Switzerland), 6(3), 15.

    Feito, Y., Moriarty, T. A., Mangine, G. T., Monahan, J. (2018). The use of a smart-textile garment during high-intensity functional training. A Pilot Study. The Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness.

    Mangine, G. T., VanDusseldorp, T., Feito, Y., Holmes, A. J., Serafini, P. R., Box, A. G., Gonzalez, A. M. (2018). Testosterone and Cortisol Responses to Five High-Intensity Functional Training Competition Workouts in Recreationally Active Adults. Sports (Basel, Switzerland), 6(3).

    Feito, Y., Hoffstetter, W., Serafini, P. R., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Changes in body composition, bone metabolism, strength, and skill-specific performance resulting from 16-weeks of HIFT. PLOS One, 13(6), e0198324.

    Feito, Y., Brown, C. A. (2018). A Practical Approach to Incorporating Twitter© in a College Course. Advances in Physiology Education, 42, 152-158.

    Feito, Y., Brown, C. A., Olmos, A. (2019). A Content Analysis of the High Intensity Functional Training Literature: A look at the past and directions for the future. To appear in Human Movement.

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Feito, Y. (2018). New Trends Suggest the Fitness Industry Needs You. ACSMS HEALTH & FITNESS JOURNAL, 22(6), 58-58.

    Serafini, P., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Self-reported Measures of Strength and Sport-Specific Skills Distinguish Ranking in an International Online Fitness Competition. Journal of strength and conditioning research, 32(12), 3474-3484. https://insights.ovid.com/jscr/201812000/00124278-201812000-00022

    Feito, Y., Brown, C., Box, A., Heinrich, K. M., Petruzzello, S. J. (2018). An Investigation Into How Motivational Factors Differed Among Individuals Engaging in CrossFit Training. SAGE OPEN, 8(3), ., https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/2158244018803139

    Toohey, J. C., Townsend, J. R., Johnson, S. B., Toy, A. M., Vantrease, W. C., Bender, D., Crimi, C. C., Stowers, K. L., Ruiz, M. D., VanDusseldorp, T., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Effects of Probiotic (Bacillus subtilis) Supplementation During Offseason Resistance Training in Female Division I Athletes. Journal of strength and conditioning research.

    Mangine, G. T., McNabb, J., Feito, Y., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G. (2019). Increased resisted sprinting load decreases bilateral asymmetry in sprinting kinetics among rugby players. To appear in Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

    Olmos, A. A., Stratton, M. T., Ha, L. P., VanDusseldorp, T., Bailly, A. R., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T., Poisal, M. J., Jones, J. A., Dalton, B. E., Smith, T. M., Hester, G. (2019). Neuromuscular Function of the Plantar Flexors and Predictors of Peak Power in Middle-aged and Older Males. To appear in Experimental Gerontology.

    Conference Proceedings

    Feito, Y., Burrows, E. K., Tabb, L. P. (2018). A Cross-sectional Look At Injuries Among Individuals Engaged In Crossfit Training: A Four-year Study. (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 579-579). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Julian, J., Hayes, K., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Effect Of B-Hydroxy B-Methylbutyrate Supplementation On Sprint Kinetics Across A Collegiate Rugby Season (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 586-586). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Box, A. G., Feito, Y., Brown, C., Petruzzello, S. J. (2018). Examination of Personality Related to Individuals' Reported Primary Mode of Exercise (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 312-312). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    McNabb, J. A., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G. M., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Increased Resisted Sprinting Load Decreases Bilateral Asymmetry in Sprinting Kinetics (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 45-45). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Hornbuckle, L. M., Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Herrington, A., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). Influence of Multiple Indices of Body Composition on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 145-145). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Mangine, G. T., Cebulla, B., Feito, Y. (2018). Normative Benchmark Workout Scores For CrossFit (R) Athletes (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 408-408). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Serafini, P., VanDusseldorp, T., Feito, Y., Holmes, A., Gonzales, A., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Testosterone Response Following Five Crossfit (R) Open Workouts (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 789-789). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). The Influence of Physical Activity on Energy Balance and Resting Metabolic Rate in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 72-72). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Editorial

    Feito, Y. (2018). Certification Exam Changes What Do You Need to Know? (4th ed., vol. 22, pp. 27-28). PHILADELPHIA: ACSM'S HEALTH & FITNESS JOURNAL. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325963378_Certification_Exam_Changes_What_Do_You_Need_to_Know

    Published Abstracts

    Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). The Influence of Physical Activity on Energy Balance and Resting Metabolic Rate in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 72-72). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Stratton, M., Holmes, A., Bailly, A., Modjeski, A., Serafini, P., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T., Tuggle, K., Esmat, T. A., Hester, G., VanDusseldorp, T. (2018). Effect of dynamine with and without TeaCrine over four weeks of continuous use on cardiovascular function and psychometric parameters: a pilot study. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.

    Rodriquez, A., Fabacher, I., Brown, K., Holmes, A. J., VanDusseldorp, T., Mangine, G. T., Esmat, T. A., Feito, Y. (2018). Comparison of Predicted and Measured Resting Metabolic Rate Methods Among CrossFit-Trained Athletes. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.

    Hornbuckle, L. M., Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Herrington, A., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). Influence of Multiple Indices of Body Composition on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 145-145). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE

  • Research Interests

    • Orthopedic biomechanics of human locomotion
    • Prosthetics and orthotics
    • Pediatric neuromotor locomotion disorders
    • Gait and prosthetic prescription in children with limb loss

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Balsamo, B., Geil, M., Ellis, R., Wu, J. (2018). Confirmation bias affects user perception of knee braces. Journal of Biomechanics, 75, 164-170.

    Eshraghi, A., Safaeepour, Z., Geil, M., Andrysek, J. (in press). Walking and balance in children and adolescents with lower-limb amputation: a review of the literature. Clinical Biomechanics

  • Research Interests

    • Neuromuscular Physiology
      • Effects of aging, resistance training, and fatigue

    Conference Proceedings

    Julian, J., Hayes, K., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Effect Of B-Hydroxy B-Methylbutyrate Supplementation On Sprint Kinetics Across A Collegiate Rugby Season (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 586-586). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Published Abstract

    Stratton, M., Holmes, A., Bailly, A., Modjeski, A., Serafini, P., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T., Tuggle, K., Esmat, T. A., Hester, G., VanDusseldorp, T. (2018). Effect of dynamine with and without TeaCrine over four weeks of continuous use on cardiovascular function and psychometric parameters: a pilot study.. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.

    Manuscript

    Gunn, S., Mangine, G. T., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G. (2018). Influence of sport specialization on athletic performance and injury risk in collegiate swimmers (3rd ed., vol. 5, pp. 6). Kennesaw Journal of Undergraduate Research.

    Jacobson, B. H., Hester, G., Palmer, T. B., Williams, K., Pope, Z. K., Sellers, J. H., Woolsey, C., Estrada, C. (2018). Effect of Energy Drink Consumption on Power and Velocity of Selected Sport Performance Activities. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

  • Research Interests

    • Athletics performance and sprinting kinesthetic
    • Resistance sprint

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Mangine, G. T., Huet, K., Williamson, C., Bechke, E., Serafini, P. R., Bender, D., Hudy, J., Townsend, J. R. (2018). A resisted sprint sprint improves rate of force development during a 20-meter sprint in athletes. The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 32(6), 1531-1537.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Newsletter

    Huet, K. (2018). The Importance of a Proper Warm-Up II (2nd ed., vol. 40, pp. 2). NISOA Newsletter.

  • Research Interests

    • Influence of obesity on diabetes and pre-diabetes
    • Pregnancy outcomes related to obesity, inactivity, and cardiorespiratory fitness
    • Transgenerational obesity and diabetes
    • Abdominal fat accumulation and metabolic health and beta-cell function
    • Cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity, and metabolic health
    • Physical activity promotion for kids
    • Mechanisms of diabetes

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Whitaker, K., Ingram, K. H., Appiah, D., Nicholson, W., Bennett, W., Lewis, C., Reis, J., Schreiner, P., Gunderson, E. (2018). Pre-Pregnancy Fitness and Risk of Gestational Diabetes: A Longitudinal Analysis. MSSE, 50(8), 1613-1619.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Published Abstracts

    A Woday, C Coleman, KH Ingram. The Relationship Between Adiponectin and Dietary Iron in Non-Diabetic Young Women. Georgia Undergraduate Research Conference, November 2019.

    KH Ingram, A Watson, A Woday, R Morris, J Amason. Differential associations among free-living activity, insulin sensitivity, and central versus peripheral fat distribution. Cell Symposia: Exercise Metabolism conference, Sitges, Spain, May 2019.

    KH Ingram, JS Amason. Central Fat Distribution and Metabolic Health in Normoglycemic Young Women. Circulation (2019),139 (S1), AP255. American Heart Association, EPI Lifestyle Sessions, March 2019.

    AM Morris, E Stevenback, R Lopez, KH Ingram. Validity of Adhesive Worn ActiGraph GT3X Accelerometer. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2018), 50 (5S). ACSM, June 2018.

    KH Ingram, R Lopez. Insulin Resistance During Pregnancy is Inversely Associated with Gynoid Fat Distribution Postpartum. Circulation, American Heart Association meeting, March 2018.

    Conference Proceedings

    KM Whitaker, KH Ingram, D Appiah, WK Nicholson, WL Bennett, CE Lewis, JP Reis, PJ Schreiner, EP Gunderson. Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Physical Activity, and Television Viewing Before Pregnancy and Risk of Gestational Diabetes: A Longitudinal Analysis from the CARDIA Study. Circulation, American Heart Association meeting, March 2018.
    Manuscripts Under Review

    JM Catov, B Sun, M Bertolet, G Snyder, CE Lewis, N Allen, J Shikany, KH Ingram, D Appiah, EP Gunderson. Changes in Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Women Across the Life Course Related to the Development of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Manuscript under review

    PJ Schreiner, S Bae, N Allen, K Liu, J Reis, C Wu, KH Ingram, D Lloyd-Jones, CE Lewis, J Rana. Cumulative Body Mass Index and Incident Prediabetes over 30 Years of Follow Up: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Manuscript under review

  • Research Interests

    • Student success in undergraduate sport management
    • Recreation programming
    • Post-secondary inclusive recreation program
    • Sport management student club participation

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Hales, M. E., Johnson II, J. D. (2019). The Influence of Sport-Field Properties on Muscle-Recruitment Patterns and Metabolic Response. International Journal of Sport Physiology and Performance, 14(1), 83 – 90.

  • Research Interests

    • High intensity functional training
    • Pace and performance
    • Metabolic rate
    • Caffine and multi-frequency bioelectrical impediments
    • Glucose regulations
    • Physical activity measurement
    • Autonomic responses to physical activity
    • Skeletal muscle morphology

    Refereed Journal Articles

    McLester, C. N., Nickerson, B. S., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Hicks, C. S., Williamson, C., Bechke, E., McLester, J. R. (2018). Validity of DXA body volume equations in a four-compartment model for adults with varying body mass index and waist circumference classifications. PlosOne, 13(11).

    McLester, C. N., Nickerson, B. S., Kliszczewicz, B. M., McLester, J. R. (in press). Reliability and Agreement of Various InBody Body Composition Analyzers Are Similar When Compared to DXA in Healthy Men and Women. Journal of Clinical Densitometry.

    Conference Proceedings

    Hornbuckle, L. M., Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Herrington, A., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). Influence of Multiple Indices of Body Composition on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 145-145). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). The Influence of Physical Activity on Energy Balance and Resting Metabolic Rate in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 72-72). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Manuscript

    Santana, M. D. R., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Vanderlei, F. M., Monteiro, L. R. L., Mantiniano, E. C., Moraes, Y. M. de, Mangueira, L. B., Alcantara, G. C., Silva, J. R., Benjamim, C. J. R., Oilveira, F. R., Valenti, V. E. (2019). Autonomic responses induced by aerobic submaximal exercise in obese and overweight adolescents (vol. 29, pp. 169-173). Cariology in the Young.

    Kliszczewicz, B. M., Bechke, E., Williamson, C., Green, Z., Bailey, P., McLester, J. R., McLester, C. N. (2019). Citrus Aurantium and caffeine complex versus placebo on biomarkers of metabolism: a double blind crossover design. Paul Bailey Thesis Project Citrus Aurantium and caffeine complex versus placebo on Performance (3rd ed., vol. 16). Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.

    Kliszczewicz, B. M., Markert, C. D., Bechke, E., Williamson, C., Clemons, K. N., Snarr, R. L., McKenzie, M. J. (2019). Acute inflammatory responses to high-intensity functional training programming: An observational study. Journal of Human Sport & Exercise.

    Williamson, C., Nickerson, B., Bechke, E., McLester, C. N., Kliszczewicz, B. M. (2018). Influence of Caffeine on Multi-Frequency Bioelectrical Impedance in Habitual Caffeine Consumers (7th ed., vol. 15). Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.

    Kliszczewicz, B. M., Markert, C. D., Bechke, E., Williamson, C., Clemons, K. N., Snarr, R. L., McKenzie, M. J. (2018). ACUTE EFFECT OF POPULAR HIGH-INTENSITY FUNCTIONAL TRAINING EXERCISE ON PHYSIOLOGIC MARKERS OF GROWTH. Journal of Strength and Conditioning.

    Kliszczewicz, B. M., Bechke, E., Williamson, C., Bailey, P., Hoffstetter, W., McLester, J. R., McLester, C. N. (2018). The influence of citrus aurantium and caffeine complex versus placebo on the cardiac autonomic response: a double blind crossover design. Journal of International Society of Sport and Nutrition.

    Nickerson, B., Esco, M., Welborn, B. A., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Bishop, P. A., Richardson, M. T. (2018). Time Course Toward Baseline of Hand-to-Foot BIA Measures Following An Acute Bout of Aerobic Exercise (2nd ed., vol. 11, pp. 640-647). International Journal of Exercise Science.

    Published Abstract

    Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). The Influence of Physical Activity on Energy Balance and Resting Metabolic Rate in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 72-72). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Hornbuckle, L. M., Buresh, R. J., Feito, Y., Williamson, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Herrington, A., Ellis, C., Tsui, L., Schlupp, A., Shepard, K., Volpe, S. (2018). Influence of Multiple Indices of Body Composition on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adults (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 145-145). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

  • Research Interests

    • Circulene malate supplementation and exercise performance
    • Multi-ingredient supplements and body composition, mood and satiety in overweight adults
    • Post-resistance exercise ingestion of milk protein
    • Athletic performance and sprinting kinetics
    • Resisted sprint and force development
    • Protein and physical activity
    • High intensity functional training and musculoskeletal adaptation

    Book Chapters

    Mangine, G. T., Stratton, M. T. (2019). Incorporating Dietary Supplements with Sports Specific Training and Competition. In Jay R Hoffman (Ed.), Dietary Supplementation in Sport and Exercise: Evidence, Safety, and Ergogenic Benefits (pp. 291-315). Abingdon-on-Thames: Routledge Press.

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Feito, Y., Giardina, M. J., Butcher, S. J., Mangine, G. T. (2019). Repeated Anaerobic Tests Predicts Performance Among a Group of Advanced CrossFit® Trained Athletes. Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme, 59(6), 947-954, ., https://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/apnm-2018-0509#.XH8jQS2ZPMI

    Spitz, R. W., Gonzalez, A. M., Ghigiarelli, J. J., Sell, K. M., Mangine, G. T. (2019). Load-velocity relationships of the back vs. front squat exercises in resistance-trained men. The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 33(2), 301-306. 

    Gonzalez, A. M., Spitz, R. W., Ghigiarelli, J. J., Sell, K. M., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Acute effect of citrulline malate supplementation on upper-body resistance exercise performance in recreationally resistance-trained men. Journal of strength and conditioning research, 32(11), 3088-3094.

    Mangine, G. T., Redd, M. J., Gonzalez, A. M., Townsend, J. R., Wells, A. J., Jajtner, A. R., Beyer, K. S., Boone, C. H., La Monica, M. B., Stout, J. R., Fukuda, D. H., Ratamess, N. A., Hoffman, J. R. (2018). Resistance training does not induce uniform adaptations to quadriceps muscles. PLoS One, 13(8), 12.

    Mangine, G. T., Cebulla, B., Feito, Y. (2018). Normative Values for Self-Reported Benchmark Workout Scores in CrossFit® Practitioners. Sports medicine - open, 4(39), 8.

    Feito, Y., Moriarty, T. A., Monahan, J., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Using the Hexoskin Smart Garment to Measure Cardiorespiratory Variables During High Intensity Functional Training. The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, https://www.minervamedica.it/en/journals/sports-med-physical-fitness/article.php?cod=R40Y9999N00A18071803

    Box, A. G., Feito, Y., Petruzzello, S. J., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Mood State Changes Accompanying the Crossfit Open™ Competition in Healthy Adults. Sports (Basel, Switzerland), 6(3), 15.

    Feito, Y., Moriarty, T. A., Mangine, G. T., Monahan, J. (2018). The use of a smart-textile garment during high-intensity functional training. A Pilot Study. The Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness.

    Mangine, G. T., VanDusseldorp, T., Feito, Y., Holmes, A. J., Serafini, P. R., Box, A. G., Gonzalez, A. M. (2018). Testosterone and Cortisol Responses to Five High-Intensity Functional Training Competition Workouts in Recreationally Active Adults. Sports (Basel, Switzerland), 6(3).

    Feito, Y., Hoffstetter, W., Serafini, P. R., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Changes in body composition, bone metabolism, strength, and skill-specific performance resulting from 16-weeks of HIFT. PLOS One, 13(6), e0198324.

    Mangine, G. T., Gonzalez, A. M., Townsend, J. R., Wells, A. J., Jajtner, A. R., Beyer, K. S., Boone, C. H., Miramonti, A. A., Wang, R., La Monica, M. B., Fukuda, D. H., Ratamess, N. A., Stout, J. R., Hoffman, J. R. (2018). Influence of baseline muscle strength and size measures on training adaptations in resistance-trained men. International Journal of Exercise Science, 11(4), 198-213.

    Nickerson, B. S., Mangine, G. T., Williams, T. D., Martinez, I. A. (2018). Effect of cluster set warm-up configurations on sprint performance in collegiate male soccer players. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 43(6), 625-630.

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Gonzalez, A. M., Mangine, G. T., Spitz, R. W., Ghigiarelli, J. J., Sell, K. M. (2019). Agreement between the Open Barbell and Tendo linear position transducers for monitoring barbell velocity during resistance exercise. Sports, 7(5), 125.

    Serafini, P., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Self-reported Measures of Strength and Sport-Specific Skills Distinguish Ranking in an International Online Fitness Competition. Journal of strength and conditioning research, 32(12), 3474-3484, https://insights.ovid.com/jscr/201812000/00124278-201812000-00022

    Mangine, G. T., Huet, K., Williamson, C., Bechke, E., Serafini, P. R., Bender, D., Hudy, J., Townsend, J. R. (2018). A resisted sprint sprint improves rate of force development during a 20-meter sprint in athletes. The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 32(6), 1531-1537.

    Toohey, J. C., Townsend, J. R., Johnson, S. B., Toy, A. M., Vantrease, W. C., Bender, D., Crimi, C. C., Stowers, K. L., Ruiz, M. D., VanDusseldorp, T., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Effects of Probiotic (Bacillus subtilis) Supplementation During Offseason Resistance Training in Female Division I Athletes. Journal of strength and conditioning research. 

    Mangine, G. T., McNabb, J., Feito, Y., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G. (2019). Increased resisted sprinting load decreases bilateral asymmetry in sprinting kinetics among rugby players. To appear in Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

    Conference Proceedings

    Julian, J., Hayes, K., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Effect Of B-Hydroxy B-Methylbutyrate Supplementation On Sprint Kinetics Across A Collegiate Rugby Season (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 586-586). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    McNabb, J. A., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G. M., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Increased Resisted Sprinting Load Decreases Bilateral Asymmetry in Sprinting Kinetics (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 45-45). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Mangine, G. T., Cebulla, B., Feito, Y. (2018). Normative Benchmark Workout Scores For CrossFit (R) Athletes (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 408-408). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE

    Serafini, P., VanDusseldorp, T., Feito, Y., Holmes, A., Gonzales, A., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Testosterone Response Following Five Crossfit (R) Open Workouts (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 789-789). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Published Abstract

    Stratton, M., Holmes, A., Bailly, A., Modjeski, A., Serafini, P., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T., Tuggle, K., Esmat, T. A., Hester, G., VanDusseldorp, T. (2018). Effect of dynamine with and without TeaCrine over four weeks of continuous use on cardiovascular function and psychometric parameters: a pilot study. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.

    Rodriquez, A., Fabacher, I., Brown, K., Holmes, A. J., VanDusseldorp, T., Mangine, G. T., Esmat, T. A., Feito, Y. (2018). Comparison of Predicted and Measured Resting Metabolic Rate Methods Among CrossFit-Trained Athletes. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.

    Stratton, M. T., Feito, Y., VanDusseldorp, T., Esmat, T. A., Mangine, G. T. (2018). A comparison of four methods of determining body composition in elite and recreational crossfit athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

    Mangine, G. T., Feito, Y., VanDusseldorp, T., Esmat, T. A. (2018). Anthropomotetric and physiological performance predictors of a 20-minute fitness competition workout. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

    Almeda, C. G., Feito, Y., VanDusseldorp, T., Esmat, T. A., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Mid-thigh pull force-time characteristics in elite and recreational crossfit athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

    Manuscript

    Gunn, S., Mangine, G. T., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G. (2018). Influence of sport specialization on athletic performance and injury risk in collegiate swimmers (3rd ed., vol. 5, pp. 6). Kennesaw Journal of Undergraduate Research.

  • Research Interests

    • Reliability and validity of body composition measures
    • Free weight and hemodynamics
    • Muscle activation
    • Bioelectrical impedance
    • Cardiac autonomic response
    • Caffeine and p-synephrine on metabolic activity

    Refereed Journal Articles

    McLester, C. N., Hicks, C. S., Miller, L., McLester, J. R. (2018). An Investigation of the Differences between Perceived vs. Measured Body Composition, Social Physique Anxiety, and Overall Appearance Satisfaction among College Students. International Journal of Exercise Science, 11(5), 957-967.

    McLester, C. N., DeWitt, A., Rooks, R., McLester, J. R. (2018). An investigation of the validity and reliability of body composition assessed with electrical impedance myography. European Journal of Sport Science, 18(6), 763-771.

    McLester, C. N., Nickerson, B. S., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Hicks, C. S., Williamson, C., Bechke, E., McLester, J. R. (2018). Validity of DXA body volume equations in a four-compartment model for adults with varying body mass index and waist circumference classifications. PlosOne, 13(11).

    Howard, J. S., McLester, C. N., Evans, T. W., McLester, J. R., Calloway, J. (2018). Central Hemodynamics Measured During 5 Repetition Maximum Free Weight. International Journal of Exercise Science, 11(2), 342-354.

    McLester, C. N., Nickerson, B. S., Kliszczewicz, B. M., McLester, J. R. (in press). Reliability and Agreement of Various InBody Body Composition Analyzers Are Similar When Compared to DXA in Healthy Men and Women. To appear in Journal of Clinical Densitometry.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Manuscript

    Kliszczewicz, B. M., Bechke, E., Williamson, C., Green, Z., Bailey, P., McLester, J. R., McLester, C. N. (2019). Citrus Aurantium and caffeine complex versus placebo on biomarkers of metabolism: a double blind crossover design. Paul Bailey Thesis Project Citrus Aurantium and caffeine complex versus placebo on Performance (3rd ed., vol. 16). Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.

    Williamson, C., Nickerson, B., Bechke, E., McLester, C. N., Kliszczewicz, B. M. (2018). Influence of Caffeine on Multi-Frequency Bioelectrical Impedance in Habitual Caffeine Consumers (7th ed., vol. 15). Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.Peer Review - Refereed 

    Kliszczewicz, B. M., Bechke, E., Williamson, C., Bailey, P., Hoffstetter, W., McLester, J. R., McLester, C. N. (2018). The influence of citrus aurantium and caffeine complex versus placebo on the cardiac autonomic response: a double blind crossover design. Journal of International Society of Sport and Nutrition.

    Chapter for National Academy of Sports Medicine "Nutrition Coach Certification" McLester, C. N. (2018). Author. Nutrition Coach Certification.

  • Research Interests

    • Body composition
    • Free weight and hemodynamics
    • Muscle activation
    • YMCA protocol
    • Body composition and body satisfaction

    Refereed Journal Articles

    McLester, C. N., Hicks, C. S., Miller, L., McLester, J. R. (2018). An Investigation of the Differences between Perceived vs. Measured Body Composition, Social Physique Anxiety, and Overall Appearance Satisfaction among College Students. International Journal of Exercise Science, 11(5), 957-967.

    McLester, C. N., DeWitt, A., Rooks, R., McLester, J. R. (2018). An investigation of the validity and reliability of body composition assessed with electrical impedance myography. European Journal of Sport Science, 18(6), 763-771.

    McLester, C. N., Nickerson, B. S., Kliszczewicz, B. M., Hicks, C. S., Williamson, C., Bechke, E., McLester, J. R. (2018). Validity of DXA body volume equations in a four-compartment model for adults with varying body mass index and waist circumference classifications. PlosOne, 13(11).

    Howard, J. S., McLester, C. N., Evans, T. W., McLester, J. R., Calloway, J. (2018). Central Hemodynamics Measured During 5 Repetition Maximum Free Weight. International Journal of Exercise Science, 11(2), 342-354.

    McLester, C. N., Nickerson, B. S., Kliszczewicz, B. M., McLester, J. R. (in press). Reliability and Agreement of Various InBody Body Composition Analyzers Are Similar When Compared to DXA in Healthy Men and Women. Journal of Clinical Densitometry.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Manuscript 

    Kliszczewicz, B. M., Bechke, E., Williamson, C., Green, Z., Bailey, P., McLester, J. R., McLester, C. N. (2019). Citrus Aurantium and caffeine complex versus placebo on biomarkers of metabolism: a double blind crossover design. Paul Bailey Thesis Project Citrus Aurantium and caffeine complex versus placebo on Performance (3rd ed., vol. 16). Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.

    Kliszczewicz, B. M., Bechke, E., Williamson, C., Bailey, P., Hoffstetter, W., McLester, J. R., McLester, C. N. (2018). The influence of citrus aurantium and caffeine complex versus placebo on the cardiac autonomic response: a double blind crossover design. Journal of International Society of Sport and Nutrition.

  • Research Interests

    • Body composition and blood pressure comparisons
    • Bone mineral density and body composition
    • Effects of menopause on body composition and bone density

  • Research Interests

    • Sports economics
    • Predicting athlete performance and productivity
    • College football and basketball recruiting
    • NFL draft
    • Manager impacts on worker performance
    • Labor market discrimination

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Pitts, J. D., Evans, B. (2019). Drafting for Success: How Good are NFL Teams at Identifying Future Productivity at Offensive-Skill Positions in the Draft? The American Economist, 64(1), 102-122.

    Rezek, J., Bolen, J. B., Pitts, J. D. (2019). Performance Efficiency in NCAA Basketball. Journal of Sports Economics, 20(2), 218-241.

    Pitts, J. D., Evans, B. (2019). Manger Impacts on Worker Performance in American Football: Do Offensive Coordinators Impact Quarterback Performance in the NFL? Managerial and Decision Economics, 40(1), 105-118.

    Bradbury, J. C., Pitts, J. D. (2018). Full Cost of Attendance Scholarships and College Choice: Evidence from NCAA Football. Journal of Sports Economics, 19(7), 977-989, http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1527002517696958

    Evans, B., Roush, J., Pitts, J. D., Hornby, A. (2018). Evidence of skill and strategy in daily fantasy basketball. Journal of Gambling Studies, 34(3), 757-771.

    Evans, B., Pitts, J. D. (2018). Cross-Sport Recruiting Effects in NCAA D1 Football and Basketball. Journal of Sports Economics, 19(6), 820-842, journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1527002516684171

    Pitts, J. D., Evans, B. (2018). Evidence on the Importance of Cognitive Ability Tests for NFL Quarterbacks: What are the Relationships among Wonderlic Scores, Draft Positions and NFL Performance Outcomes? Applied Economics, 50(27), 2957-2966.

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Pitts, J. D., Poole, S. J., Stephens, M. M. (in press). Projecting a High-School Quarterback’s Performance at the Collegiate Level: A Comparison of the Rivals, 247 Sports, and ESPN Recruiting Ratings. Journal of Amateur Sport.

  • Research Interests

    • Neural and muscular mechanisms

  • Research Interests

    • Branched-chain amino acid supplements and recovery
    • Protein supplements and sources, impact on performance
    • Metabolic profile of cross fit training
    • Diet and body composition
    • Proteome through exercise and calorie restrictions
    • Caffeine and p-synephrine on metabolite activity
    • Exercise training in aging skeletal muscle

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Mangine, G. T., VanDusseldorp, T., Feito, Y., Holmes, A. J., Serafini, P. R., Box, A. G., Gonzalez, A. M. (2018). Testosterone and Cortisol Responses to Five High-Intensity Functional Training Competition Workouts in Recreationally Active Adults. Sports (Basel, Switzerland), 6(3).

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Toohey, J. C., Townsend, J. R., Johnson, S. B., Toy, A. M., Vantrease, W. C., Bender, D., Crimi, C. C., Stowers, K. L., Ruiz, M. D., VanDusseldorp, T., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Effects of Probiotic (Bacillus subtilis) Supplementation During Offseason Resistance Training in Female Division I Athletes. Journal of strength and conditioning research.

    Mangine, G. T., McNabb, J., Feito, Y., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G. (2019). Increased resisted sprinting load decreases bilateral asymmetry in sprinting kinetics among rugby players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

    Olmos, A. A., Stratton, M. T., Ha, L. P., VanDusseldorp, T., Bailly, A. R., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T., Poisal, M. J., Jones, J. A., Dalton, B. E., Smith, T. M., Hester, G. (2019). Neuromuscular Function of the Plantar Flexors and Predictors of Peak Power in Middle-aged and Older Males. Experimental Gerontology.

    Conference Proceedings

    Julian, J., Hayes, K., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Effect Of B-Hydroxy B-Methylbutyrate Supplementation On Sprint Kinetics Across A Collegiate Rugby Season (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 586-586). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    McNabb, J. A., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G. M., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Increased Resisted Sprinting Load Decreases Bilateral Asymmetry in Sprinting Kinetics (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 45-45). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Serafini, P., VanDusseldorp, T., Feito, Y., Holmes, A., Gonzales, A., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Testosterone Response Following Five Crossfit (R) Open Workouts (5th ed., vol. 50, pp. 789-789). PHILADELPHIA: MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Manuscript

    Beverly, J. M., Zuhl, M. N., White, J. M.B., Beverly, E. R., VanDusseldorp, T., McCormick, J. J., Williams, J. D., Beam, J. R., Mermier, C. M. (Published). Harness Suspension Stress: Physiological and Safety Assessment. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

    VanDusseldorp, T. (2018). The Effect of Aging on the Autophagic and Heat Shock Response in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells.

    VanDusseldorp, T. (2018). The effects of probiotic (bacillus subtilis) supplementation during offseason resistance training in female Division I athletes.

    VanDusseldorp, T. (2018). Testosterone and cortisol response to five high-intensity functional training competition workouts in recreationally active adults.

    Gunn, S., Mangine, G. T., VanDusseldorp, T., Hester, G. (2018). Influence of sport specialization on athletic performance and injury risk in collegiate swimmers (3rd ed., vol. 5, pp. 6). Kennesaw Journal of Undergraduate Research.

    Published Abstract

    Stratton, M., Holmes, A., Bailly, A., Modjeski, A., Serafini, P., Feito, Y., Mangine, G. T., Tuggle, K., Esmat, T. A., Hester, G., VanDusseldorp, T. (2018). Effect of dynamine with and without TeaCrine over four weeks of continuous use on cardiovascular function and psychometric parameters: a pilot study. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.

    Rodriquez, A., Fabacher, I., Brown, K., Holmes, A. J., VanDusseldorp, T., Mangine, G. T., Esmat, T. A., Feito, Y. (2018). Comparison of Predicted and Measured Resting Metabolic Rate Methods Among CrossFit-Trained Athletes. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.

    Stratton, M. T., Feito, Y., VanDusseldorp, T., Esmat, T. A., Mangine, G. T. (2018). A comparison of four methods of determining body composition in elite and recreational crossfit athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

    Mangine, G. T., Feito, Y., VanDusseldorp, T., Esmat, T. A. (2018). Anthropomotetric and physiological performance predictors of a 20-minute fitness competition workout. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

    Almeda, C. G., Feito, Y., VanDusseldorp, T., Esmat, T. A., Mangine, G. T. (2018). Mid-thigh pull force-time characteristics in elite and recreational crossfit athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

  • Research Interests

    • Sport management master's programs in U.S.
    • Sport management internships
    • Fan loyalty

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Chung, K.-s., Brown, C. A., Willett, J. B. (2019). Korean MLB players: Motives behind fan loyalty. Sport, Business, Management: An International Journal.

    Willett, J. B., Brown, C. A., Danzey-Bussell, L. A. (2019). An exploratory study: Faculty perceptions of online learning in undergraduate sport management programs. Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Education, 25, 10.

    Brown, C. A., Willett, J. B., Goldfine, R. A., Goldfine, B. D. (2018). Sport management internship: Recommendations for improving upon experiential learning. Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport, and Tourism Education, 22, 75-81, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1473837617302241

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Online Website

    Kiernan, J., Willett, J. B. (2018). 2018 Boston Marathon Facts: Records, Money, and More. https://wallethub.com/blog/boston-marathon-facts/20499/Invited

Department of Health Promotion and Physical Education

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  • Research Interests

    • Online learning effectiveness
    • K-12 physical activity and physical education

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Bryan, C. (2018). Reflections in Health and PE: Blog for SHAPE America. No. SHAPE America.

  • Research Interests

    • Inequity and reasons for participation in physical activity, play and sport in communities
    • Biopedagogy/biopolitics
    • Infrastructure and the built environment for PA, play and sport

    Book Chapters

    Culp, B. (2019). Empowering English Language Learners. Teaching About Social Justice Issues in Physical Education.

    Culp, B. O. (in press). Including Everyone. SHAPE America.

  • Research Interests

    • Workplace health promotion
    • Access to clean water
    • Work pressure, mental health, stress and family-work conflict
    • Organizational safety practices
    • Safety climate and firefighting

    Book Chapters

    DeJoy, D. M., Dyal, M. A., Smith, T. D. (2018). Workplace health promotion: Ethical tight rope. In Ron Burke and Cary Cooper (Ed.), Violence and Abuse In and Around Organizations. Taylor & Francis.

    Steppe, J. D., Dyal, M. A. (2018). Steppe, J. D. (2018). Providing access to clean water in rural Nicaragua: A qualitative case study. In G. Dorman & M. de Chesnay (Eds.), Case studies in global health policy for nursing. New York, NY: Springer. In de Chesnay, Mary (Ed.), Case Studies in Global Health Policy Nursing.

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Smith, T. D., Hughes, K., DeJoy, D. M., Dyal, M. A. (2018). Assessment of relationships between work stress, work-family conflict, burnout and firefighter safety behavior outcomes. Safety Science, 103, 287-292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2017.12.005

    Smith, T. D., DeJoy, D. M., Dyal, M. A., Yongjia, P., Dickinson, S. (in Press). Multi-level safety climate associations with safety behaviors in the fire service. Journal of Safety Research, 69

  • Research Interests

    • The positive effects of collegiate physical activity courses
    • Sport management programs: internships and pedagogy

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Brown, C. A., Willett, J. B., Goldfine, R. A., Goldfine, B. D. (2018). Sport management internship: Recommendations for improving upon experiential learning. Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport, and Tourism Education, 22, 75-81. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1473837617302241

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Hill, G. M., Goldfine, B. D., Porter, K. J., Yn, Z. (2018). The Impact of Enrollment in an Instructional Physical Activity Program Course on Physical Activity Level and Enjoyment of Physical Activity of University Students. American Journal of Health Studies, 33(3), 80-88.

  • Research Interests

    • Cardiorespiratory health
    • Sport field properties, muscle activity patterns, and metabolic responses
    • Weight lifting equipment padding

    Book Chapters

    Hales, M. E. (in press). Chapter 16: Biomechanics and Kinesiology.

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Hales, M. E., Johnson II, J. D. (2019). The Influence of Sport-Field Properties on Muscle-Recruitment Patterns and Metabolic Response. International Journal of Sport Physiology and Performance, 14(1), 83 – 90.

  • Research Interests

    • Plant foods
    • Engaged learners through physical education
    • High impact practices in education abroad

  • Research Interests

    • Weight loss predictors in university age and elderly population
    • Weight loss treatment and middle aged women
    • Weight loss, gain, and obesity

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Johnson, P. H., Annesi, J. J. (2018). Factors Related to Weight Gain/Loss among Emerging Adults with Obesity. PNG Publications, 42(3), 3-16.

  • Research Interests

    • Teacher preparation in sexuality education
    • Interprofessional collaboration and education

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Porter, K. J., Nandan, M., Varagona, L. M., Maguire, M. (2018). Competency-Based Interprofessional Education: Lessons from the Field. Journal of Human Services, 38(1), 111-115.

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Hill, G. M., Goldfine, B. D., Porter, K. J., Yn, Z. (2018). The Impact of Enrollment in an Instructional Physical Activity Program Course on Physical Activity Level and Enjoyment of Physical Activity of University Students. American Journal of Health Studies, 33(3), 80-88.

  • Research Interests

    • Sexual behavior, religion, and risky sexual behavior in African American adolescents
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Department of Social Work and Human Services

  • Research Interests

    • Chronic disease self-management
    • Behavioral health disorders

    Book Chapter

    Collard, C. S., McClatchey, I. S. (2019). Social entrepreneurship in the United States - Case examples in homelessness and mental health. Social Work Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneurship and Social Value Creation: Relevance for Contemporary Social Work Practice Eds. M. Nandan, T. Bent-Goodley, T., & G. Mandayam. Washington, D.C.: NASW Press.

  • Research Interests

    • Resistance, insomnia and nightmare impact on veterans with PTSD
    • School counselors and gifted children
    • Public health, social work, and mental health

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Duchac, N., McClatchey, I. S. (2019). A military family’s loss: A case study viewed from the lens of the multi-dimensional grief theory. Journal of Military and Government Counseling, 7(2), 95-112.

  • Research Interests

    • Queer, transgender at school
    • Politics of inclusion
    • Migrant children and multicultural belonging
    • Indigeneity
    • Child welfare

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Greensmith, C. (2018). (Unsettling) White Queer Complicities: Toward a Practice of Decolonization in Queer Organizations. INTERSECTIONALITIES-A GLOBAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK ANALYSIS RESEARCH POLITY AND PRACTICE, 6(1), 16-36.

    Greensmith, C., Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. X. (2018). Practicing storytelling with and learning from migrant youth. Neos: A Publication of the Anthropology of Children and Youth Interest Group, 10(2), pp. 14-15.

    Greensmith, C., Rodriguez, D. (2018). Practicing Storytelling and Learning from Migrant Youth. NEOS, 10(2), 2, http://acyig.americananthro.org/wpcontent/ uploads/2018/10/NEOS-October-2018.pdf

    Greensmith, C., Sakal Froese, J. (2018). Glorifying Suicide?: Radical Encounters with Difficult Texts, Radical Approaches to Youth Care. CYC-Online(235), 8, http://www.cyc-net.org/cyc-online/sep2018.pdf

    Greensmith, C. (2018). Desiring Diversity: The Limits of White Settler Multiculturalism in Queer Organizations. Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 18(1), 57-77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sena.12264

  • Research Interests

    • Bereavement

  • Research Interests

    • Trauma among bereaved children/adolescents
    • Trauma-informed care
    • Bereavement camps for children/adolescent 

    Book Chapters

    Collard, C. S., McClatchey, I. s. (2019). Social entrepreneurship in the United States - Case examples in homelessness and mental health. Social Work Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneurship and Social Value Creation: Relevance for Contemporary Social Work Practice Eds. M. Nandan, T. Bent-Goodley, T., & G. Mandayam. Washington, D.C.: NASW Press.

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Duchac, N., McClatchey, I. S. (2019). A military family’s loss: A case study viewed from the lens of the multi-dimensional grief theory. Journal of Military and Government Counseling, 7(2), 95-112.

    McClatchey, I. S. (2018). Trauma-informed care and posttraumatic growth among youth: A pilot study. Omega, Journal of Death & Dying.

    McClatchey, I. S., Wimmer, J. S. (2018). Evaluating bereavement camps. Camping Magazine, 4, 38-41. 

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    Blog

    McClatchey, I. S. (2019). Summertime Blues. Kennesaw State University.

    Podcast

    McClatchey, I. S. (2018). Handle with care: Helping children cope with parental loss. Military Families' Learning Network.

  • Research Interests

    • Social innovation, social value creation and entrepreneurship
    • Interdisciplinary education and practice

    Books

    Nandan, M., Bent-Goodley, T., Mandayam, G. (2019). Social Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneurship and Social Value Creation: Relevance for Contemporary Social Work Practice. NASW Press.

    Book Chapters

    M., B., Nandan, M., P, W. (2019). Community Development. NASW Speaks. NASW Press.

    Nandan, M., Bent-Goodley, T., Mandayam, G. (2019). Epilogue. Social Entrepreneurship, Social Intrapreneurship, Social Innovation and Social Value Creation: An Overview and Implications for Social Work. NASW Press.

    Nandan, M., Bent-Goodley, T., Mandayam, G. (in press). Prologue. Social Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneurship, and Social Value Creation: An Overview and Implications for Social Work. NASW Press.

    Nandan, M., Bent-Goodley, T., Mandayam, G., Singh, A. (2019). Social Entrepreneurship, Social Intrapreneurship, Social Innovation and Social Value Creation: An Overview and Implications for Social Work. Social Work Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneurship and Social Value Creation: Relevance for Contemporary Practice. NASW Press.

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Porter, K. J., Nandan, M., Varagona, L. M., Maguire, M. (2018). Competency-Based Interprofessional Education: Lessons from the Field. Journal of Human Services, 38(1), 111-115.

  • Research Interests

    • Chronic disease and behavioral health
    • Chronic disease and self management in African Americans
    • Trauma focused care
    • Cultural competence and clinical practice
    • Nonprofits and cultural competence

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Robinson-Dooley, V. M., D. K., R. J. (2018). Aging and Community Health: A University- Community Partnership. Educational Gerontology.

  • Research Interests

    • Immigration integration toolkit
    • Welcoming movement
    • Receptivity to immigrants
    • Policy formation for immigrants
    • Leveraging emotional intelligence
    • Community health assessment

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Smith-Sitton, L., Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. X., McDaniel, P. N. (2019). When Local Community Writing Initiatives Crashed into White House Public Policy: "Green Card Youth Voices: Stories of an Atlanta High School". Spark: A 4C4 Equality Journal, 1(1), https://sparkactivism.com/journal-issues/when-local-community-writing-initiatives-crashed-into-white-house-public-policy-green-card-youth-voices-immigration-stories-from-an-atlanta-high-school/

    McDaniel, P. N., Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. X., Wang, Q. (2019). Immigrant Integration and Receptivity Policy Formation in Welcoming Cities. Journal of Urban Affairs, https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/ujua20

    Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. X., McDaniel, P. N., Bisio, G. (2018). “FU”: One Response to the Liminal State Immigrant Youth Must Navigate. Law & Policy, 41(1), 59-79https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/lapo.12117

    Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. X., McDaniel, P. N., Ahebee, M.-D. (2018). Welcoming America: A Case Study of Municipal Immigrant Integration, Receptivity, and Community Practice. Journal of Community Practice, 26(3),https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10705422.2018.1477081

    Hutchins, J., Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. (2018). The soft side of branding: leveraging emotional intelligence. Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, 33(1), 117-125.

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. X., Rodriguez, S. C. (2019). A Content Analysis of the Contributions in the Narratives of DACA Youth. Journal of Youth Development.

    Greensmith, C., Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. X. (2018). Practicing storytelling with and learning from migrant youth. Neos: A Publication of the Anthropology of Children and Youth Interest Group, 10(2), pp. 14-15.

    Other Intellectual Contributions

    McDaniel, P. N., Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. X., Kim, A. J. (2018). In Adam Newman (Ed.), Creating a Welcoming Metro Atlanta: A Regional Approach to Immigrant Integration. Atlanta, Georgia: Atlanta Studies. https://www.atlantastudies.org/2018/04/26/creating-a-welcoming-metro-atlanta-a-regional-approach-to-immigrant-integration/Invited

    GuramatunhuCooper, N. M., Darlene, R. X. (2018). Creating a 'third space' in higher education for immigrant faculty inclusion. Insight Into Diversity. http://www.insightintodiversity.com/creating-a-third-space-in-higher-education-for-immigrant-faculty-inclusion/

    Monograph

    Rozman-Clark, T., Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. X., Sitton, L. S. (2018). Green Card Youth Voices: Immigration stories from an Atlanta high school. Wise Ink.

  • Research Interests

    • Youth work
    • Micro-inclusion
    • Youth homelessness
    • Thought and praxis in human services

    Book Chapters

    Skott Myhre, H. A. (2018). 21st Century Youth Work: Life Under Global Capitalism. In P. Allred, F, Cullen, K. Edwards and D. Fusco (Ed.), The Sage Handbook of Youth Work Practice (pp. 168-180). Sage.

    Skott-Myhre, H., Skott-Myhre, K. (2018). A Post Qualitative, Transdisciplinary, Close Reading of Child and Youth Care and the Capacity of Love. In Fiona McSweeney and Dave Williams (Ed.), Designing and conducting research in social science, health and social care (pp. 236). New York: Routledge.

    Skott Myhre, H. A., K.-M., L. K. (2018). Transversal Mappings of Micro-Incursions into 21st Century Pedagogy under Capitalism. In Cole and Bradley (Ed.), Principles of Transversality in Globalisation and Education (pp. 248). New York: Springer.

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). Canaries in the Coal Mine. CYC online.

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). They’re Trying to Wash Us Away. CYC online.

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). Now You Have Woken the Children. CYC online.

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). Wither CYC. CYC online.

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). Contradictions and Antagonisms. CYC online.

    Rodriguez, D., Skott-Myhre, H., Skott-Myhre, K. (2018). Our Kids: Unaccompanied Minors and the Question of Care. Child and Youth Services, 39(2-3), 1-16, https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=wcys20

    Hold, J. L., Rodriguez-Schaefer, D. X., Skott Myhre, H. A., Janke, A. (2019). Health care needs of older adults: In their own words. To appear in Educational Gerontology, 45, 1-10, https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/uedg20

    Non-Refereed Journal Articles

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). The Crack in Everything. CYC online.

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). The Force of Water. CYC online.

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). (Editor) Special Edition: Radical Youth Work.

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). The Kids Are Us. CYC online.

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). The Secret of Caring for Life. CYC online.

    Skott-Myhre, H. (2018). No Perfection, No Purity. CYC online

  • Research Interests

    • Nonprofit management
    • Diversity
    • Social entrepreneurship
    • Student success strategies for marginalized populations

Wellstar School of Nursing

  • Refereed Journal Articles

    Adewuyi, M. & Caruso, D. (2022) Statistical Analysis in a DNP Curriculum American Association of College

    Adewuyi, M., Morales, K., & Lindsey, A. Impact of Experiential Dementia Care Learning on Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Nursing Students: A Systematic Literature Review. Journal of Nurse Education

    Adewuyi, M., Kimble, P. Laura, & Caruso, D. (2021). Development and Validation of Dementia Care Content in Nursing Curricula Instrument- Revised. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 31 (01). Advance online publication.

  • Research Interests

    • Pregnancy
    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Newborn
    • Insulin Resistance

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Meireles, J., Dabeer, S., Amason, J., Carlson, N., Ingram, K.H. (2021). Exercise Level and Pregnancy Discomforts: A Retrospective Study. Published Abstract.

    Eho, A., Morris, R. Meireles, J., Carlson, N., Amason, J., Ingram, K.H. (2021). Physical Activity During Pregnancy: Guidelines Versus Adherence. Medicine and Science in Sport and Exercise. Published Abstract.

    Ingram, K. H., Amason, J. S., Coleman, C., Kliszczewicz, B. M. (2020). Associations Among Measures of Abdominal Fat and Metabolic Health in Normoglycemic Women. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise (MSSE). Published abstract.

  • Research Interests

    • Research Interests 
    • Health Disparities
    • Palliative Care
    • Oncology
    • Medication Adherence
    • Health Literacy

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Armstrong, K. A., Baldwin, D. M., Curseen, K. A., & Lash, T. L. (2022). Social Determinants of Health and Care Patterns: Promoting Health Equity for Older Adults with Cancer. Sigma Theta Tau International Assembly, oral presentation.

    Armstrong, K. A., Curseen, K. A., & Lash, T. L. (2021). The Relationship between Socioeconomic Status, Patterns of Care, and Survival Times in Supportive Oncology Cohort. Sigma Theta Tau International Assembly, oral presentation.

    Armstrong, K. A., Curseen, K. A., & Lash, T. L. (2021). Could Socioeconomic Status Affect Patterns of Care and Length of Stay in Advanced Cancer Cohort? Journal of Pain and Symptom Management.

    Armstrong, K. A., Curseen, K. A., & Lash, T. L. (2021). The Impact of Personal Factors and Patterns of Care on Outcomes for Older Adults with Solid Tumors.  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

    Armstrong, K. A., Curseen, K. A., & Lash, T. L. (2021). The Impact of Personal Factors and Patterns of Care on Outcomes for Older Adults with Solid Tumors, American Geriatrics Society Annual Assembly. 

    Armstrong, K. A., Curseen, K. A., & Lash, T. L. (2021). The Impact of Personal Factors and Patterns of Care on Outcomes for Older Adults with Solid Tumors, American Geriatric Society/Gerontology Society of America/Cancer in Aging Research Interest Group Annual Meeting.

  • Research Interests

    • Leadership 
    • Practice Environment 
    • Quality and Operational Outcomes

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Garlow, L., Van Ness, J., Ballard, A., Ballard, N. M., VanBrackle, L. N., Rentz, B. A (2018) Trauma Nurse Fellowship is a Fast Track to Proficiency. Journal of Emergency Nursing.

    Spiva, L., Hedenstrom, L., Ballard, N., Buitrago, P., Davis, S., Hogue, V.,Box, M., Tasoobsnirazi, G., & Case-Wirth, J. (2021). Nurse leader training and strength-based coaching: Impact on leadership style and resiliency. Nursing Management, 52 (10),43- 50. doi: 10.1097/01.NUMA.0000792024.36056.c0.

    Lovett, L., Ballard, N., VanBrackel, L., Stewart, S., J., Stinnett, L., & Jones-Foster, Z. (2021). Impact of specific rounding model and an EMR-driven discharge readiness tool on improving length of stay. Physician Leadership Journal. In Press.

  • Refereed Journal Articles

    Barnett, K. (2017). The Health Consequences of Mothers Using Drugs and the Legal System’s Call to Action in M. de Chesnay (Ed.) Qualitative Nursing Research Using Case Study. New York: Springer Publishing Co.

  • Refereed Journal Articles

    2020—Advarra Institutional Biosafety Committee—Community Member

  • Research Interests

    • Nursing Education 
    • Curriculum and Instruction 
    • Mentoring 
    • Simulation Methods
    • New Graduate RN Transition to Practice

    Refereed Journal Articles

    2021--Concilio, L., Lockhart, J., Kronk, R., Oermann, M., Brannan, J., & Schreiber, J. (2021). Impact of a digital intervention on perceived stress, resiliency, social support, and intention to leave among newly licensed graduate nurses: A randomized controlled trial. The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 52(8).

    2020--Maguire, M.R., White, M.A., Brannan, J., Brown, A. (2020). The effect of a repeat septic shock simulation on the knowledge and skill performance of undergraduate nursing students. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice. doi: 10.5430/jnep.v11n1p30

    2020--White, M.A., Maguire, M.R., Brannan, J., Brown, A. (2020). Situational awareness in septic shock: Identifying student time to task. Nurse Educator,46(2), 30-38. doi: 10.1097/NNE.0000000000000968

  • Research Interests

    • Leadership
    • Holistic Health
    • Caring
    • Faith Community Nursing
    • Community-Based Participatory Action Research

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Prestia, A. & Dyess, SM. (2020) Losing sight: The importance of nurse executives’ balancing caring essentials. Nurse Leader, 18(4), 329-332.

    Dyess, SM, Prestia AS, Levene, R. & Gonzalez, F. (2020). An interdisciplinary framework for palliative and hospice education and practice. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 38(3), 320-330.

  • Research Interests

    • Caregiver and care receivers
    • Social support and depression among African Americans and Europeans
    • Online doctoral research
    • Long-term care decision making

  • Research Interests

    • Career Calling to Nursing
    • The Relationship Between Culture and Healthcare Delivery

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Emerson, C. F. (2020). Life History of an Omani Woman, Nursing Pioneer, and Nurse Leader. Global Qualitative Nursing Research, 7. https://doaj.org/article/9ce8e1198e454120808098d12b3efc24

    Emerson, C. F., Shabo, R. L., Jones, J. H. (2019). Use of Clinical Faculty Input in Development of an Error and Near-Miss Reporting Form. Nurse Educator, 44(4).

    Caramanica, L., Emerson, C. F., Al Harthy, S., Alwaisi, H., Emerson, C. (2019). Connecting Communities: The development of an international partnership. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 43(1), 32-39. 

  • Research Interests

    • Oncology
    • Cancer Care
    • Pain Management
    • Palliative Care

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Hamash, K. I., Al-Rawashdeh, B.M., Hamdan, O.K., Xayadneh, I., & Al-Kanash, Y. (2020). The Impact of Pain and Other Symptoms on Quality of Life in Women with Breast Cancer in Jordan. Academic Journal of Cancer Research 13 (2): 25-32, 2020. DOI: 10.5829/idosi.ajcr.2020.25.32

    Hamash, K.I., Hamdan, O.K. (2020). Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine among Breast Cancer Women in Jordan. On J Complement & Alt Med. 4(5): 2020. OJCAM.MS.ID.000600. DOI: 10.33552/OJCAM.2020.04.000600.

    Hamash, K. I., Umberger, W., Aktas, A., Walsh, D., & Cheruvu, V. K., Hamdan O., & Alrawashdeh HM. (2020). The Effect of Constipation and Pain on The Psychoneurological Symptoms and Performance in Women Diagnosed with Advanced Breast Cancer. La Prensa Medica Argentina, 106 (3), 1-5.

  • Refereed Journal Articles

    Hawks, M., Zadinsky, J., Barnes, V., Bratton, A., Mobley, S., Weiss, S. Early Adolescents’ Physical Activity and Nutrition Beliefs and Behaviors. International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Health & Well-being. In-Press. [Referred]

    Mahasneh, D., Shoqirat, N., Singh, C., & Hawks, M. (2021). “From the classroom to Dr.YouTube”: Nursing students' experiences of learning and teaching styles in Jordan. Teaching and Learning in Nursing,16(1), 5-9. [Referred]

    Hawks, M., Huseman-Maratea, D., Nguyen, A., Nguyen, L., & Romkema, S. (2020). International nursing leadership: The Vietnam Nurse Practice Improvement Project. NurseLeader,18(3), 248-252. [Referred]

  • Refereed Journal Articles

    Spiva, E. L., Hedenstrom, M. (2021). Nursing Leader Training and Strength-Based Coaching to Impact Leadership Style and Resiliency. To appear in Nursing Management, 2(10), 42-50. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34596617/

    Hedenstrom, M., Nalla, A., Sneha, S., Wilson, B. (2021). An integrative review of Nurse/Nursing student perceptions and attitudes toward cancer patients after education and mentoring. JMIR Cancer. https://cancer.jmir.org/2021/3/e27854

    Hedenstrom, M. (Published). Aging out of foster care: The experiences of former foster youth who successfully navigated this transition. Developmental Child Welfare.

    Spiva, E. L., Davis, S., Case-Wirth, J., Hedenstrom, M., H. V., Box, M., Berrier, E., Jones, C., Thurman, S., Knotts, K., Ahlers, L. (2020). The Effectiveness of Charge Nurse Training on Leadership Style and Resiliency. Journal of Nursing Administration, 50(2), 8.

  • Research Interests

    • Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
    • Older Adults
    • Well-being
    • Community Health

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Keen, D. (2021). Supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the community: CONAA Council on Nursing & Anthropology Abstracts, 81st Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology. Global Qualitative Nursing Research, 8. doi:10.1177/23333936211009687

    Keen, D. L. (2020). Aging in place. In M. de Chesnay (Ed.), Caring for the vulnerable: Perspectives in nursing theory, practice, and research. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning. 

    Bremner, M. N., Maguire, M.B. R., Keen, D. L., Blake, B. J., Santa, H., & Nowalk, A. (2019). Implementation and evaluation of SBIRT training in a Community Health nursing course. Public Health Nursing 2019; 00:1-8. doi: 10.1111/phn.12696

  • Refereed Journal Articles

    Keith, A., Warshawsky, N., Neff, D., Loerzel, V., & Parchment, J. (2020). Factors that influence nurse manager job satisfaction: An integrated literature review. Journal of Nursing Administration, 2020 Sep 24. doi: 10.1111/jonm.13165. Online ahead of print.

    Keith, A., Warshawsky, N., & Talbert, S. Factors that influence millennial generation nurses’ intention to stay: An integrated literature review. Journal of Nursing Administration. 51(4):220-226. doi: 10.1097/NNA.0000000000001001. 

    Keith, A., Warshawsky, N., Neff, D., Loerzel, V., & Parchment, J. (2022). Critical appraisal of electronic surveys: An integrated literature review. Journal of Nursing Measurement. Approved not yet in print.

    Keith, A., Warshawsky, N., Neff, D., Loerzel, V., Parchment, J., & Grandfield, E. (2022). Does nurse manager job satisfaction vary by generation? Journal of Nursing Administration. Approved not yet in print (scheduled for print in June 2022).

  • Research Interests

    • Nursing
    • Healthy Aging
    • Health Behavior
    • Hearing Health
    • Health Literary & Engagement

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Varagona, L., Myers, R., & Wilson, A. (2021). Weekly e-mail reminders increase nursing students’ use of empathic communication: A randomized controlled trial. Nurse Educator. Advance online publication. doi:  10.1097/NNE.0000000000000978

    Singh, N. N., Lancioni, G. E., Medvedev, O. N., Hwang, Y-S., & Myers, R. E. (2021). Real-time telehealth treatment team consultation for self-injury by individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Advances in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 5, 170-182. doi:   https:/doi.org/10.1007/s41252-021-00192-z

    Singh, N. N., Lancioni, G. E., Medvedev, O. N., Hwang, Y-S., Myers, R. E., & Townshend, K. (2020). Using mindfulness to improve quality of life in caregivers of individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorder. International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 66(5), 370-380. doi:   10.1080/20473869.2020.1827211

    Singh, N. N., Lancioni, G. E., Medvedev, O. N., Hwang, Y-S., & Myers, R. E. (2020). A component analysis of the mindfulness-based positive behavior support (MBPBS) program for mindful parenting by mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder. Mindfulness. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1007/s12671-020-01376-9 

    Singh, N. N., Lancioni, G. E., Medvedev, O. N., Myers, R. E., Chan, J., McPherson, C. L., Jackman, M. M., & Kim, E. (2020). Comparative effectiveness of caregiver training in mindfulness-based positive behavior support (MBPBS) and positive behavior support (PBS) in a randomized controlled trial. Mindfulness, 11, 99-111. doi: 10.1007/s12671-018-0895-2 

    Singh, N. N., Lancioni, G. E., Karazsia, B. T., Myers, R. E., Kim, E., Chan, J., Jackman, M. M. M., McPherson, C. L., & Janson, M. (2019). Surfing the urge: An informal mindfulness practice for the self-management of aggression by adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 12, 170-177. doi: 10.1016/j.jcbs.2018.10.003

    Singh, N. N., Lancioni, G. E., Karazsia, B. T., Myers, R. E., Hwang, Y-S., & Anãlayo, B. (2019). Effects of mindfulness-based positive behavior support (MBPBS) training are equally beneficial for mothers and their children with autism spectrum disorder or with intellectual disabilities. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, 1-13. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00385

  • Refereed Journal Articles

    Osborne, M.C., Self-Brown, S., & Lai, B.S. (2021). Child maltreatment, suicidal ideation, and in-home firearm availability among adolescents in the U.S: Findings from the Longitudinal Studies of Child Abuse and Neglect. International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion. DOI: 10.1080/17457300.2021.1996397.23.

    Perry, E. W.*, Osborne, M. C., Lee, N., Kinnish, K., Self- Brown, S. (in press). Posttraumatic cognitions and posttraumatic stress symptoms among young people who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking. Public Health Reports.

    Lee, N., Osborne, M., Massetti, G., Watson, A., & Self-Brown, S. (2021). Associations among age of first experience of violence, type of victimization, Poly victimization, and mental distress in Nigerian females. Violence Against Women, doi: 10.1177/10778012211038973.21.

    Culbreth, R., Swahn, M., Brandenberger, K., Osborne, M.C., Kota, K. (2021). Substance use and suicide completion: A latent class analysis. Preventive Medicine, 150, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106682.20.

    Guastaferro, K., Osborne, M.C., Lai, B.S., Aube, S.S.*, Guastaferro, W.P., & Whitaker, D.J. (2021). Parent and child reports of parenting behaviors: Agreement among a longitudinal study of drug court participants. Frontiers in Psychiatry. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.667593.19.

    Osborne, M.C., Self-Brown, S., Culbreth, R.E., Lai, B.S., & Gilmore, A.K. (2021). Adolescent firearm suicide risk patterns: A latent class analysis using U.S. National Violent Death Reporting System Surveillance Data, 2007-2017. Children and Youth Services Review, 127, DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106101.

    Self-Brown, S., Osborne, M.C., Lee, N., Perry, E.W.*, & Kinnish, K. (2021). Exploring the impact of trauma history on the mental health presentations of youth who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking. Behavioral Medicine, doi: 10.1080/08964289.2020.186525517.

    Staiano, A.E., Shanley, J.  R., Kihm, H., Hawkins, K.R., Self-Brown, S., Hӧchsmann, C., Osborne, M., LeBlanc, M.M., Apolzan, J.  W., Martin, C.K. (2021). Digital tools to support family-based weight management for children: A pilot and feasibility mixed methods study. JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting, 4(1), e24714, doi:10.2196/24714.16.

    Self-Brown, S., Reuben, K.*, Perry, E.W.*, Bullinger, L.R., Osborne, M.C., Bielecki, J., & Whitaker, D. (2020). The impact of COVID-19 on the delivery of an evidence-based child maltreatment prevention program: Understanding the perspectives of Safe Care® providers. Journal of Family Violence. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-020-00217-6

    Whitaker, D.J., Self-Brown, S., Hayat, M., Osborne, M., Weeks, E., Reidy, D., & Lyons, M (2020). Effect of the Safe Care® intervention on parenting outcomes among parents in child welfare systems: A cluster randomized trial. Preventive Medicine, 138, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.10616714.

    Schillie, S., Wester, C., Osborne, M., Wesolowski, L., Ryerson, A.B, (2020, April 10). CDC recommendations for hepatitis C screening among adults – United States, 2020. MMWR Recommendations and Reports, 69(2), 1-17. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.rr6902a1. 13.

    Lai, B.S., Osborne, M.C., DeVeauuse-Brown, N., Swedo, E., Self-Brown, S., & Massetti, G. (2020). Violence victimization and negative health correlates of youth in post-earthquake Haiti: Findings from the cross-sectional Violence against Children Survey. Journal of Affective Disorders, 270, 59-64.12.

    Kinnish, K., McCarty, C., Tiwari, A., Osborne, M., Glasheen, T., Franchot, K., Kramer, C., & Self-Brown, S. (2020). Featured counter-trafficking program: Project intersect. Child Abuse & Neglect, 100, 104132

  • Research Interests

    • Health seeking behaviors of older adults with hearing impairment
    • Alzheimer’s Disease (aging services)

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Steppe, J., Ramos, M. D.,& Falvai, R. (2022). The Role of Social Engagement in Older Adults' Health. Research in Gerontological Nursing, 1–9. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20220324-01

    Constantino, R.E., Reyes, A.T., Scott, P.W., Wyman, J., Carmack, S.,Ramos, M.D., Palanisamy, B., Cuevas, P., Kang, H., Palompon, D., Hui, V., Butkart, R., & Allen, L. (2021). Life course in hearts: Enhancing telehealth resilience and mindfulness intervention in older adults experiencing abuse and trauma –A conceptualization. Open Access Journal of Complementary & Alternative Medicine. Impact Factor: 3.637DOI:10.32474/OAJCAM.2021.03.000154

    Ramos, M.D., Hold, J., & Mahmoud, R. (2021). End of Life Care Decisions for Patient with Dementia. Journal of Nursing Practice Applications & Reviews of Research, 11(1), 58-65. https://doi.org/10.13178/jnparr.2021.11.01.1008

    Ramos, M.D. (2021). Aging immigrant family caregivers’ health, social engagement, and health literacy. Innovation in Aging, 5(Suppl 1), 800. doi:10.1093/geroni/igab046.2926

    Ramos, M.D. (2021). Utilization of social media support groups among family caregivers of patients with dementia. Innovation in Aging, 5(Suppl 1), 805.doi:10.1093/geroni/igab046.2942

    Ramos, M.D. (2020). Recognizing healthcare needs among older adults with dementia and with migrant background. Innovation in Aging, 4(Suppl 1), 165. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.535

    Ramos, M.D. & Brown, A. (2020). Outlook in life of older adults and their health and community condition. Educational Gerontology, 46(10), 615-627. Impact factor: 1.078 https://doi.org/10.1080/03601277.2020.1795788

    Ramos, M.D.(2020). Attitudes, perceived competence, and social limitation among older adults with hearing problems. Educational Gerontology, 46(7), 431-438. Impact factor: 1.078 https://doi.org/10.1080/03601277.2020.1769823

    Ramos, M.D.& Mahmoud, R. (2020). Facilitators and barriers influencing healthcare-seeking behavior among elderly Filipino women in the United States. Journal of Nursing Practice Applications & Reviews of Research, 10(1), 5-12. https://doi.org/10.13178/jnparr.2020.10.01.1003

    Hold, J., Ramos, M.D.,& Mahmoud, R. (2020). Long-term care and COVID-19, What’s next? Journal of Patient Experience, 7(4), 446-448. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F2374373520950976

  • Research Interests 

    • Nursing
    • Transgender Healthcare
    • Qualitative Research

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Roach, A. P. (2021). "The Transgender Individual's Experience with Healthcare Interactions." Doctorate of Nursing Science Dissertations. 11. https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/dns_etd/11 

    Roach, A. P. (2019). Caring for the Transgender Community. In Mary de Chesnay and Barbara Anderson (Ed.), Caring for the Vulnerable: Perspectives in Nursing, Theory, Practice, and Research (5th ed.) (5th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

  • Research Interests 

    • Thoracic Medical Oncology
    • Advanced Practice Nursing
    • Health Policy
    • Symptom Management

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Ruegg, T.,Morse, J., & Yechieli, R. (2021). Nurse-Delivered Telephone Intervention to Reduce Oral Mucositis and Prevent Dehydration. Oncology Nursing Forum, 48, (2), 242-256.

  • Research Interests

    • Nursing Education
    • Maternal Child Health
    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Patient Safety

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Emerson, C. F., Shabo, R. L., Jones, J. H. (2019). Use of Clinical Faculty Input in Development of an Error and Near-Miss Reporting Form. Nurse Educator, 44(4).

  • Research Interests 

    • Nursing Pediatrics
    • Congenital Heart 
    • Disease Qualitative 
    • Research

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Ramos, M., Vergara, F.H., Shackleford, J., Briggs, C., Gomez, C., Mofazali, M., & Preston, J. Risk for post-operative delirium related to comorbidities in older adult cardiac patients: A literature review. (Accepted May 16, 2022). Journal of Clinical Nursing.

    Shackleford, J., Spratling, R., & Kelley, S. Does self-management and treatment adherence mediate health-related quality of life for adolescents with congenital heart disease? (Accepted, in press). Nursing Research.

    Shackleford, J., Spratling, R., & Kelley, S. (2021). Theoretical perspective: Utilizing the self-determination theory in adolescents with congenital heart disease. Nursing Science Quarterly, 34(4):420-429. https://doi.org/10.1177/08943184211031588

    Shackleford, J. (2020). A nurses’ personal labor and postpartum experience during COVID-19. Journal of Patient Experience, 7(6): 817-819. https://doi.org/10.1177/2374373520975737

    Shackleford, J., Chambers, R., Nelson, M., Scott, M., & Brasher, S. (2020). Nurses’ perceptions of rooming-in for caregivers of infants with CCHD. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 56:101-102.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2020.08.008

    Shackleford, J., Kelley, S., & Spratling, R. (2019). Applying the self-determination theory to health-related quality of life for adolescents with congenital heart disease. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 46c, 62-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2019.02.037

    Shackleford, J., Minick, P., & Kelley, S. (2019). Nurses’ perceptions of quality of life for adolescents with congenital heart disease. Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing, 42(2). https://doi.org/10.1080/24694193.2017.1397066

  • Research Interests

    • Leadership
    • Leadership Development
    • Community Engagement
    • Empowerment

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Spinks, M., Metzler, M., Kluge, S., Langdon, J., Gurvitch, R., Smitherman, M., Esmat, T., Bhattacharya, S., Carruth, L., Crowther, K., Denton, R., Edwards, O.V., Shrikhande, M., & Strong-Green, A. (2021). This wasn’t pedagogy, it was panicgogy: Perspectives of the challenges faced by students and instructors during the emergency transition to remote learning due to COVID-19, College Teaching, DOI: 10.1080/87567555.2021.2018395

    Metzler, M., Esmat, T.A., Langdon, J., Edwards, O., Carruth, L., Crowther, K., Shrikhande, M., Bhattacharya, S., Strong-Green, A., Gurvitch, R., Kluge, S., Smitherman, M. &  Spinks, M. (2021) The impact of transitioning to emergency remote instruction on perceptions of preparation, institutional support and teaching effectiveness, College Teaching, DOI: 10.1080/87567555.2021.1954870

  • Research Interests

    • Clean water in Nicaragua

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Steppe, J.D., Ramos, M.D., Falvai, R. (Accepted, 2022). The role of social engagement in older adults’ health. Journal of Gerontologic Nursing. In press.

    Steppe, J.D., White, M.K., Keen, D., Thompson, J., Blake, B.J. (2022). The role of debriefing in a community health study abroad. Journal of Transcultural Nursing. 33(1). 105-109. doi: 10.1177/10436596211042411

    Steppe, J. D., Blake, B. J., Dyal, M.-A., Bailey, T. S., Porter, K. J., & Thompson, J. (2019). Conducting a health education needs assessment in rural Nicaragua. Health Education Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/0017896919896615

  • Research Interests

    • Fostering Healthy Practice Environments Through Team Virtuousness and Perceived Team Trustworthiness

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Varagona, L., Myers, R., & Wilson, A. (2021). Weekly email reminders increase nursing students’ use of empathic communication: A randomized controlled trial. Nurse Educator, 46(6).

    Porter, K., Nandan, M., Varagona, L., & Maguire, M. B. (2020). Effect of experiential competency- based interprofessional education on pre-professional undergraduate students: A pilot study. Journal of Allied Health, 49(2). One citation.

    Ballard, N., Varagona, L., Stilson, R., Knotts, K., & Sacerio, J. K. (2020). Challenges in conducting online survey research of the relationship between unit-level perceived team trustworthiness and clinical and operational outcomes. SAGE Research Methods Cases: Medicine and Health Cases, March.

    Varagona, L., & Hold, J. (2019). Nursing students’ perceptions of faculty trustworthiness: Thematic analysis of a longitudinal study. Nurse Education Today, 72: 27-31. Eleven citations.

    Porter, K. J., Nandan, M., Varagona, L. M., Maguire, M. (2018). Competency-Based Interprofessional Education: Lessons from the Field. Journal of Human Services, 38(1), 111-115.

  • Research Interests

    • Chronic disease management
    • Post-operative hypothermia
    • Sex differences and sex hormone regulation of emotion
    • Postoperative delirium

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Peneza, D.,White-Edwards, K.Y., Bricker, C., Mahabee-Betts, M., & Wagner, V. D. (2021).Perioperative nurse educators: Rapid response to the COVID-19 pandemic. AORN Journal, 113(2), 180-189.Impact factor:  0.85

    Wagner, V. D., Hooper, V., Bankieris, K.& Johnson, A.(2021). The relationship of postoperative delirium and unplanned perioperative hypothermia in surgical patients. Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing,36, 41-46.  (Online publication October 14,2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jopan.2020.06.015)Impact factor:  1.084

  • Research Interests 

    • Simulation Nursing
    • Education Mentoring

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Sterling, K. & White, A. (2021). Impact of kangaroo care on caregivers in the NICU: An integrative review. Submitted 4/25/21. Pediatric Nursing.

    White, A. & Maguire, M.B. (2021). Utilizing backward course design to create the next generation of nurse educator leaders. The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing,52(12),554-557.

    Maguire, M.B. & White, A.(2021). Immediate repeat of a septic shock simulation: Nursing students’ lived experience. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice,11 (9), 9-15.doi:10.5430/jnep.v11n9p9

    White A, Maguire M. B, Brannan J, Brown A. (2021). Situational awareness in acute patient deterioration: Identifying student time to task. Nurse Educator, 46(2), 82-86. doi:10.1097/NNE.0000000000000968

    Maguire, M.B., White, A., Brannan, J., & Brown, A. (2020). The effect of a repeat septic shock simulation on the knowledge and skill performance of undergraduate nursing students. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, 11(1),30-38.

  

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