Expertise

Research Interests:

  • Ways that social and psychological characteristics of individual group members and leaders impact group dynamics, effectiveness, and learning; and health and wellness factors as they pertain to and influence adult learning

Subject Area:

  • Adult Learning and Leadership
Past Affiliations

Department of Health, Sport, and Exercise Sciences, School of Education and Human Sciences, University of Kansas (past)

Assistant Professor, Adult Learning and Leadership, Department of Educational Leadership, College of Education, Kansas State University

Communities
Educational Leadership, Educational Leadership
Degrees
PhD, University of Kansas, Education, 2010
MS, Southeast Missouri State University, School Guidance and Counseling, 1992
BS, Culver-Stockton College, Physical Education, 1987
Keywords
social sciences sports psychology education adult and continuing education physical fitness training and development sports sport sociology adult learning mental skills training
Honors

Dissertation of the Year, University of Kansas College of Education , 2010

Associations
American Association of Adult and Continuing Education; National Fastpitch Coaches Association