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Cindy Greenberg, Dean and Professor of Nursing, co-authored an article “A Schema of Toxic Stress Informed by Racism, Transgenerational Stress, and Disadvantage.” Published February 25, 2022 in the Journal of Pediatric Health Care. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedhc.2021.08.005
Robert Lockie, Associate Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “Associations between Relative Power on Different Measures of Change of Direction Speed.” Published online February 16, 2022 in the International Journal of Exercise Science. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/ijesab/vol2/iss14/151/
Rachel McClanahan, Associate Professor of Nursing, co-authored an article “Smoothing the Way Into School Nursing Practice.” Published online February 15, 2022 in NASA School Nurse. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1942602X221077236
Kathleen Wilson, Professor of Kinesiology, and Koren Fisher, Associate Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “Process evaluation and challenges in collecting data from an after-school sports and literacy program in a diverse, low-income community.” Published inline February 12, 2022 in Evaluation and Program Training. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2022.102052
Kevin Cummins, Assistant Professor of Public Health, co-authored and article “Comparison of factor analysis models applied to the NCANDA neuropsychological test battery.” Published February 10, 2022 in PLOS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263174
Robert Lockie, Associate Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “An Analysis of the Body Drag Test in Law Enforcement Recruits with Consideration to Current Population Demographics.” Published online February 5, 2022 in the International Journal of Exercise Science. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/ijes/vol15/iss7/3/
Alice Lee, Assistant Professor of Public Health, co-authored an article “Thyroid cancer incidence disparities among ethnic Asian American populations, 1990–2014.” Published February 1, 2022 in the Annals of Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2021.11.002
Matt Englar-Carlson, Professor of Counseling, co-authored an article “Operationalizing positive masculinity: a theoretical synthesis and school-based framework to engage boys and young men.” Published February 2022 in Health Promotion International. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daab031
Kevin Cummins, Assistant Professor of Public Health, co-authored and article “Specification curve analysis shows that social media use is linked to poor mental health, especially among girls.” Published online January 29, 2022 in Acta Psychologica. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2022.103512
Joshua Yang, Professor of Public Health, co-authored an article “Enforcement experiences on tobacco-free universities in California.” Published online January 28, 2022 in SSM – Qualitative Research in Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2022.100047
Alice Lee, Assistant Professor of Public Health, co-authored an article “Reproductive factors do not influence survival with ovarian cancer.” Published January 18, 2022 in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-21-1091
Portia Jackson Preston, Assistant Professor of Public Health, co-authored a research article “‘The only way out’: how self-care is conceptualized by Black women.” Published online January 18, 2022 in Ethnicity & Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2022.2027878
Rachel Fenning and Jason Baker, Associate Professors of Child and Adolescent Studies, co-authored an article “Electrodermal Activity Moderates Sleep-Behavior Associations in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.” Published January 15, 2022 in Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-022-00900-w
Robert Lockie, Associate Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “Using the Load-Velocity Profile for Predicting the 1RM of the Hexagonal Barbell Deadlift Exercise.” Published January 12, 2022 in The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000004216
Alice Lee, Assistant Professor of Public Health, Valerie Poynor, Associate Professor of Mathematics, and Archana McEligot, Professor of Public Health, co-authored an article “Urinary Phytoestrogen Levels Are Associated with Female Hormonal Cancers: An Analysis of NHANES Data From 1999 to 2010.” Published online January 11, 2022 in Nutrition and Cancer. https://doi.org/10.1080/01635581.2021.2020304
Pablo Costa, Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “The Effects of Short-Term Resistance Training and Subsequent Detraining on Neuromuscular Function, Muscle Cross-Sectional Area, and Lean Mass.” Published January 9, 2022 in the Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42978-021-00148-8
Tabashir Nobari, Assistant Professor of Public Health, co-authored an article “The COVID-19 Pandemic Contributed to Disparities in Housing-Cost Burden Among WIC-Participating Households in the Most Populous County in California.” Published January 7, 2022 in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-021-01200-7
Kristina Fortes, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Christina Latham and Stephanie Vaughn, Emeriti Professors of Nursing, and Kathleen Preston, Professor of Psychology, co-authored an article “The influence of social determinants of education on nursing student persistence and professional values.” Published online January 6, 2022 in the Journal of Professional Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.profnurs.2021.11.011
Guadalupe Espinoza, Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Studies, co-authored an article “Adolescent loneliness, stress and depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic: The protective role of friends.” Published on January 5, 2022 in Infant and Child Development. https://doi.org/10.1002/icd.2305
Portia Jackson Preston, Assistant Professor of Public Health, authored an article “We must practice what we preach: a framework to promote well-being and sustainable performance in the public health workforce in the United States.” Published January 4, 2022 in the Journal of Public Health Policy. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41271-021-00335-5
Stephanie Vaughn, Emeritus Professor of Nursing, co-authored an article “Updated Competency Model for Professional Rehabilitation Nursing: Practice Applications.” Published January 2, 2022 in Rehabilitation Nursing. https://journals.lww.com/rehabnursingjournal/pages/currenttoc.aspx
Robert Lockie, Associate Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “Army Combat Fitness Test Performance by Sex in ROTC Cadets.” Published January 2022 in the International Journal of Exercise Science. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/ijesab/vol2/iss14/39
Robert Lockie, Associate Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “Analysis of Total and Segmental Body Composition Relative to Fitness Performance Measures in Law Enforcement Recruits.” Published January 2022 in the International Journal of Exercise Science. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/ijes/vol15/iss4/3
Debra Rose, Professor and Chair of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “Journal of Aging and Physical Activity Celebrates Its 30th Year with a Virtual Special Issue: Reflections on the First 30 Years from the Editors.” Published online January 3, 2022 in the Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. https://doi.org/10.1123/japa.2021-0407
Michelle Ramos, Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Studies, and Pamella Oliver, Professor of Child and Adolescent Studies, co-authored an article “Identifying family personality profiles using latent profile analysis: Relations to happiness and health.” Published online December 31, 2021 in Personality and Individual Differences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2021.111480
Joshua Yang, Professor of Public Health, co-authored an article “Campus Smoking Policies and Smoking-Related Twitter Posts Originating from California Public Universities: Retrospective Study.” Published December 24, 2021 in JMIR Formative Research. https://doi.org/10.2196/33331
Brittany Eghaneyan, Assistant Professor of Social Work, co-authored a research article “Depression education fotonovela for engagement of Hispanic patients in treatment: a randomized clinical trial.” Published December 23, 2021 in BMC Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03641-0
Robert Lockie, Associate Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “Slowing the Path of Time: Age-Related and Normative Fitness Testing Data for Police Officers from a Health and Wellness Program.” Published December 23, 2021 in the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000004197
Erica Lizano, Assistant Professor of Social Work, co-authored an article “A Dynamic Theory of Moral Distress in Child Welfare Workers.” Published December 21, 2021 in The British Journal of Social Work. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcab247
Cindy Greenberg, Dean and Professor of Nursing, co-authored a review article “Childhood obesity within the lens of racism.” Published online December 19, 2021 in Pediatric Obesity. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpo.12878
Lenny Wiersma, Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “An Exploratory Comparison of Subjective Mental Fatigue Following a Task Designed to Replicate the Observation of Game Film.” Published December 18, 2021 in the International Journal of Exercise Science. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/ijes/vol15/iss6/3
Robert Lockie, Associate Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “The Health and Fitness Characteristics of Civilian Jailer Recruits Prior to Academy Training.” Published December 18, 2021 in the International Journal of Exercise Science. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/ijes/vol15/iss4/2
Matt Hoffman, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, co-authored an article “Testing the Psychometric Properties of the Profile of Emotional Competence (PEC) with Athletes: Implications for Athlete Leadership Research.” Published December 1, 2021 in the Journal of Sport Behavior. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=153961369&site=eds-live
Rachel McClanahan, Associate Professor of Nursing, and Penny Weismuller, Director and Professor of Nursing, co-authored an article “Use of Licensed Vocational Nurses in California Schools: A Descriptive Study.” Published December 1, 2021 in The Journal of School Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1059840519887413
Maria Koleilat, Associate Professor of Public Health, co-authored an article “The Impact of COVID-19 on Breastfeeding Rates in a Low-Income Population.” Published online December 3, 2021 in Breastfeeding Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1089/bfm.2021.0238
Mojgan Sami, Assistant Professor of Public Health, co-authored a research article “New Syphilis Cases in Older Adults, 2004–2019: An Analysis of Surveillance Data From South China.” Published December 2, 2021 in Frontiers in Medicine. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.781759
Kristina Fortes, Assistant Professor of Nursing, and Jane Williams, Lecturer in Nursing, co-authored a research note “Utilizing an interprofessional case conference series to teach care transitions in pharmacy and nursing curriculum.” Published December 2021 in Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cptl.2021.09.023
