208 AAHE RCB Poster Session - Professional

Wednesday, March 17, 2010: 1:45 PM-3:00 PM
Convention Center: Exhibit Hall NA Poster Area
AAHERCB/Research Study
Presider: Ping Hu Johnson, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA
Lead Investigator: Ping Hu Johnson, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA
Investigator: Linda Moore, AAHE, Reston, VA
This poster session presents a variety of research studies conducted by professionals. A variety of topics are included. One Best Professional Poster Award will be announced.
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What Have We Really Learned about Being Healthy?
R. Mark Kelley, Susan M. Moore, Yojana Ghimire and Shrija Shrestha, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
NA2
Religiosity, Spirituality, and Sexual Behaviors among College Students
Raffy R. Luquis1, Gina M. Brelsford1, Liliana Rojas-Guyler2 and Jeffrey W. Wimer3, (1)Pennsylvania State University-Harrisburg, Middletown, PA, (2)University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, (3)Millersville University, Millersville, PA
NA3
Health Behaviors of College Students
Regan K. Dodd, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
NA4
Elementary Health Education Curriculum Outcomes: A Longitudinal Study
Jeffrey Clark1, Jim O'Neill2 and James Jones1, (1)Ball State University, Muncie, IN, (2)Madonna University, Livonia, MI
NA5
Arkansas Health Educator Practice Act: CHES Perceptions and Advocacy Efforts
Jacquie Rainey and Betty Hubbard, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR
NA6
Insight Gained from School Nursing Record-Keeping
Patricia L. McDiarmid and Michelle E. Moosbrugger, Springfield College, Springfield, MA
NA7
Prevalence of Hypertension among Pre/Elementary School Children
Praphul Joshi, University of Louisiana-Lafayette, Lafayette, LA
NA8
Quality of Health Information in Select General Readership Magazines, 2005-2008
Jeanne Freeman and Ying Li, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
NA9
Minority Organ Donation on an East Texas University Campus
Quynh dao Dang, Texas A&M University-Commerce, Commerce, TX
NA10
Qualitative Cultural Research: Lessons Learned from Chinese-American Immigrants Genomic Study
Lei-Shih Chen1, Mei Zhao2, Nancy Correa-Matos2, Lei Xu3, Mei Lian Lu2 and Ping Wang2, (1)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (2)University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL, (3)Beijing Vocational Institute of Electronics and Science, Beijing, China
NA12
Statistics and Unconventional Wars
Mariana Toma-Drane, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
NA13
Identifying the Top Sexual Myths of Selected Midwestern College Students
Misty L. Rhoads and Barbara A. Walker, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
NA14
Preventing Substance Abuse - What Science Shows and What Is Effective
Conrad L. Woolsey, Oklahoma State University, Tulsa, OK and Weston S. Kensinger, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
NA15
The Labels of Over-the-Counter Allergy Medications: Vocabularies and Their Readability
Jiunn-Jye (JJ) Sheu, Chung-Bang Weng, Angela Seevers, Camila Pham, Jackie Ellison and Minhaz Mohammad, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
NA16
Bone Mineral Density among Young and Middle-Aged Non-Menopausal Hispanic Women
Susan Hart1, Christopher M. Ledingham1, Jacqueline Escobar1 and Nestor Sherman2, (1)University of Texas-Brownsville, Brownsville, TX, (2)Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, TX
NA17
Restriction of Calories Prior to Alcohol Consumption among College Freshman
Jennifer Cremeens, Sloane Burke and Karen Vail-Smith, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
NA18
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Obesity Prevention among Children
Christine Karshin, Roberta Faust, Jeff Schulz, Ronald Gibbs Jr, Enos Massie, Lydia Kret and Anna Michalakis, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
NA19
Reducing Risk Factors for High-Risk Rural Youth through After-School Programming
Ronald D. Williams, Jeremy Barnes and Edward Leoni, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO
NA20
Addressing Youth Obesity through After School Fitness Programs
Linda Klingaman, Hannah Brewer and Gretchen Colwell, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA
NA21
Fitness for Life: Changes in Motivation and Self-Efficacy
Matthew Hutchins, Yasenka Peterson and Jeff Tincher, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
NA22
Predicting Body Image Quality of Life through Structural Equation Modeling
Jean Henry1, Susan Rausch1 and Michael E. Young2, (1)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
NA23
Benefits of Campus Recreational Sports on African American College Students
Robert Lindsey1, Georgia Willis1 and Eugene Sessoms2, (1)Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, NC, (2)College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
NA25
Exercise Regulation of Jazzercise Participants
Karen F. Edwards and Elizabeth Orsega-Smith, University of Delaware, Newark, DE