595 Free Communication: College Students' Attitudes and Decisions Regarding Health-Related Behavior

Friday, April 3, 2009: 10:15 AM-12:15 PM
Tampa Convention Center: 9
Presider: Timothy M. Baghurst, Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, AR
This oral presentation session focuses on research into multiple health issues within the college/university environment, including relationships between various health measures and physical fitness, physical activity and eating behaviors, alcohol and performance enhancing drug perceptions and use in college athletes, and sexual behavior.
Relationship of Physical Fitness and Academic Performance in College Students
Guoyuan Huang, Jane A. Davis-Brezette, Jim D. Kamla, Stephanie E. Bennett, Patty L. Marcum, Glenna G. Bower and David F. Enzler, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN
Examinations of College Students' Physical Activity, Body Mass Index, and Mental Health
Shannon Siegel1, Hyun-Kyoung Oh1, Stephen Kinzey1, Hosung So1 and Dong-Hwa Chung2, (1)California State UniversitySan Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA, (2)California State UniversitySan Bernardino, San Beranrdino, CA
Nutrition Components and Eating Behaviors Among College Students
Kin-Kit Li1, Rebecca Y. Concepcion2, Hyo Lee3, Bradley J. Cardinal3, Vicki Ebbeck3, R. Tucker Readdy3 and Erica Woekel3, (1)The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, (2)Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR, (3)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Perceptions of Alcohol Attitudes on Campus Among College Athletes
Ronald D. Williams1, Mike A. Perko2, M. Will Evans3 and Jeremy Barnes1, (1)Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO, (2)University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, (3)Cleveland Chiropractic College, Overland Park, KS
Problematic Drinking Among College Athletes
Frank B. Butts, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA
College Students' Moral Reasoning About Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sport
Amukela Gwebu, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, Sharon Kay Stoll, University of Idaho, Potlatch, ID and Jennifer M. Beller, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
Impact of Greek Membership/Influence on Student Sexual Behaviors
Michael E. Young1, Mohammed Hussain1 and Tina M. Penhollow2, (1)New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, (2)Florida Atlantic University, Davie, FL
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