Biography

Degrees: 

• Doctor of Philosophy in Kinesiology – Michigan State University
• Masters of Art in Psychology – American University
• Bachelor of Art in English and Psychology – Virginia Commonwealth University

Courses Taught:

• EXSS 340 Exercise and Sport Behavior
• EXSS 401 Psychology of Sport-Related Injury
• EXSS 399 Independent Study in Exercise and Sport Science
• EXSS 499 Directed Undergraduate Research in Exercise and Sport Science

Research Interests:

• Psychosocial aspects of sport-related concussions and injuries
• Risk factors influencing recovery outcomes following sport-related concussion
• Disparities in concussion impact, knowledge, and reporting
• Recovery following sport-related concussion
• Quality of life following sport-related concussion
• Injury anxieties impact on sport participation
• Social support following sport-related concussions

Link to PubMed