489Thursday, April 27, 2006

3:45 PM-5:15 PMConvention Center:Exhibit Hall Poster Area I
Research Consortium
Research Consortium Health Poster Session
This session will showcase peer-reviewed Research Consortium posters which address a wide range of health related research topics. The poster presentation format offers a unique opportunity for researchers to illustrate their studies graphically, using charts, photos, diagrams and text on a poster board, while also encouraging individual and small group dialogue between the study author(s) and convention attendees circulating among the poster boards.
Keyword(s): disease prevention, health promotion, research
Presider: Matthew Adeyanju, Ohio University, Athens, OH
Speakers:
Active Kids Learn Better, Become Healthier
Boyd Jentzsch, Early Sport Foundation, South Jordan, UT
Alcohol Behaviors and Attitudes: Do They Vary Between Evangelical Christian and Regional State-Supported Universities?
Rosanne S. Keathley1, Martha A. Bass1, Judy Sandlin2, Michael Sandlin3 and Lucas Vannoy3, (1)Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX, (2)Liberty University, Big Island, VA, (3)Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
Human Sexuality: Knowledge and Perceptions of College-Age Students
Rosanne S. Keathley, Martha A. Bass and Ramona Noland, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX
An Evaluation of the Impact of a Daily Walking Program in Combination With the Elimination of Nonnutritive, High Caloric Beverages on the Body Mass Index of Adolescent Girls
Nicolette D. Ziska and Marion E. Rudasill, Prince George's County Public Schools, Dunkirk, MD
Benefits of Utilizing the Documentary "Super Size Me" in a Health-Related Fitness Course
Jennifer Ann Beck and John David Johnson, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA
Body Mass Index and Physical Activity in Young Adult Women: A Preliminary Investigation
Timothy K. Behrens1, Jennifer L. Han2 and Mary K. Dinger2, (1)University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, (2)University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
College Students' Beliefs and Practices Regarding Weight Management at a Midwestern University
Jerome E. Kotecki, Ball State University, Muncie, IN and Victoria M. Pleska, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
Comparisons of Health Beliefs of Current Smoking and Nonsmoking College Students in Wuhu, Peoples Republic of China
Kaigang Li and Noy S. Kay, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Demonstrating the Need for Lipid Screening on University Campuses: Evidentiary Support From a Cohort of University Students
Rodney G. Bowden, Beth A. Lanning, Eva I. Doyle, Holly M. Johnston, Becky R. Slonaker and Georgene Scanes, Baylor University, Waco, TX
Effect of Gender and Fitness Level on Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles in Taiwan’s University Students
Chien-Wei Wang1, Hsu-Chih Hsiung2 and Shu-Hwa Wang2, (1)Lan Yang Institute of Technology, I Lan, Taiwan, (2)Taipei Physical Education College, Taipei, Taiwan
Evaluation of Self-Care Knowledge and Behaviors Among Midwestern College Students
Lindsay Loughead, Gregory M. Day, Janice Clark Young and Roberta Donahue, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO
Exploring a Relationship Between the Use of Sports Supplements and Selected Health Risk Behaviors Among Rural College Students
Erin Marie Nitschke and R. Todd Bartee, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
Health Risk Behaviors Among College Students
Linda Mukina Felker, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA
HPER Students' Use of Aggression and Other Strategies for Coping With Stress
Gay James, Steven R. Furney and Katy Munns, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
Influence of Health-Risk Behaviors on Hiring: A Survey of Education Administrators' Perceptions and Practices
Christine M. Karshin, Jeff W. Schulz, D. Kay Woodiel and Jaclynn Tracy, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
Influence of Motor Skills, Physical Activity, and Television Viewing Time on U.S. Kindergarten Children
Rebecca R. Bryan and John T. Foley, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Intuitive Eating, Diet Composition, and the Meaning of Food in Healthy Weight Promotion
TeriSue Smith and Steven R. Hawks, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Minority Community College Student Risk Levels for Poor Health and Leisure-Time Exercise Patterns
Sally Sullivan1, Xiaofen Keating2, Li Chen3, Jianmin Guan4, Linda Delzeit-McIntyre5 and Dwan Bridges2, (1)Los Angeles Trade-Techical College, Los Angeles, CA, (2)California State University, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, (3)Delaware State University, Dover, DE, (4)Texas-San Antonio/Univ Of, San Antonio, TX, (5)Los Angeles Trade-Techical College, Los Angeles
Online Course Interest Among Health Education and Family and Consumer Science Students
Martha A. Bass, Rosanne S. Keathley and Eileen Boaz, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX
Predictors of Obesity in High School Girls of Different Races
Heather L. Hall, Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, IL and Mariane M. Fahlman, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Relationship of Appraised Stress, Coping Strategies, and Negative Affect Among College Students
C. A. Eisenbarth, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
Seasonal Variation in Children's Objectively Measured Physical Activity
Brandon L. Alderman, University Of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, Aaron E. Beighle, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, Charles F. Morgan, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI and Guy C. Le Masurier, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Skipping Meals and Snacking Behavior Among Elementary Students at a Private School
Emilia Patricia Zarco, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY and Jacqueline Beihoff, Adelphi University, Garden City
Spirituality and the Relationship to Alcohol Use Among College Students
Ryan Erbe and Denise M. Seabert, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
Support Among Parents for Education Regarding Healthy Lifestyles: Differences Between Smokers and Nonsmokers
Michelle Darst, Tina Penhollow, Rebecca Chambers and Michael Young, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Tracking Cardiovascular Disease Risk Development Among Professional Firefighters: A Look at 4 Years of Fitness Test Results of a Firefighter Cohort
Chuck E. W. Regin and Jean Henry, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV

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