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Research Interests: Tactical Strength and Conditioning, Wellness, and Physical Activity Promotion

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Research Interests: Tactical Strength and Conditioning, Wellness, and Physical Activity Promotion

Present	Faculty Member, Georgia Southern University ‐ Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology
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Community Health, Public Health, Community Health and Preventive Medicine, and Public Health Education and Promotion

Body weight-Regulation, Physical fitness, Health promotion, and Health-Study and teaching

College Faculty Research Award, College of Health and Human Sciences, Georgia Southern University. Scholarship/Research (2011)
Outstanding Oral Presentation for 2010 AAAHPERD Conference, American Health Education Association, Scholarship/Research. (2010)
Faculty Advocate for First Year Students, First Year Experience, Teaching. (2010)
GAHPERD Physical Educator of the Year, Georgia Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Scholarship/Research (2009)
Featured Faculty, Center for Excellence and Teaching, Teaching (2007)

Hlth Educ Program Planning I
Hlth Educ Program Planning II
Found of Health Education
Peer Health Educ Training
Substance Use and Abuse
Behav Approaches to Hlth Prog
Sexuality Education
Facilitating Hlth Programs
Promotional Strat Hlth Prg
Healthful Living.
Healthful Living (Honors)
Safety Princ/First Aid
Aerobics
Aerobics Cross Training
Body Conditioning
Swimming: Aqua Aerobics
Swimming: Beginner, Fitness, Intermediate
Lifeguard Training
Triathlon Training
Water Safety Instruction
Hum A & P II Lab
First-Year Sem/Univ Orientation

Department of Health and Kinesiology
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia 30460-8076
Phone: (912) 478-1973

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Nutrition Intervention for College Students: Fighting the Obesity Epidemic

AAHPERD National Convention 2010 (2010)

Helen W. Bland, Bridget F. Melton and Amy J. Riggs

The obesity epidemic among Americans continues to challenge the health promotion field. The incidence of obesity in the United States ...

Promoting Research Issues in College/University Physical Activity Instructional Programs

AAHPERD National Convention 2010/American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (2010)

R. Jared, Bridget F. Melton, S. Michelle and M. Carrie

Designing Graduate Teaching Assistants Training Programs

SoTL Commons Conference (2010)

Bridget Melton and Yasar Bodur

Often graduate teaching assistants (GTA) come into their programs with little or no pedagogical background and are asked to teach ...

Trends in Physical Activity Programs in the College and Universities

National Association of Kinesiology and Physical Education in Higher Education [NAKPEHE] (2010)

C. S. Moore, Bridget F. Melton, Jared A. Russell and Michele M. Sweeney

Higher Education Instructional Activity Program Guidelines

National Association of Kinesiology and Physical Education in Higher Education [NAKPEHE] (2010)

C. S. Moore, Michele M. Sweeney, Bridget F. Melton and Jared A. Russell

Trends in Physical Activity Programs in the College and Universities

Physical Education Teacher Education Conference (PETE 2009) (2009)

Bridget F. Melton, C. S. Moore, Jared A. Russell and Michele M. Sweeney

Appropriate Practices in College/University Physical Activity Instructional Programs

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Annual Conference (AAHPHERD) (2009)

Bridget F. Melton, Michele M. Sweeney, Jared A. Russel and Carrie L. Moore

This session will introduce the audience to a new NASPE document that supports basic instructional programming at the college and ...

Stress Tolerance Among the Millennials: Issues of Measurement

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Annual Conference (AAHPHERD) (2009)

Helen W. Bland and Bridget F. Melton

Learn the key strategies used to make this stress management workshop the most popular health promotion program at the Kennedy ...

(x) Addressing the Obesity Epidemic within the Physical Activity Classroom

AAHPERD National Convention 2009 (2009)

Bridget F. Melton and Helen W. Bland

The incidence of obesity in the United States has increased from 15% in 1976 to 34% in 2006 (Ogden, 2007). ...

Revisions of Guidelines for the C/U Instructional Physical Activity ...

AAHPERD National Convention 2009, American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (2009)

S. Michelle, R. Jared, Bridget F. Melton and M. Carrie

NASPE would like to present the new guidelines for quality instructional physical activity programs in universities. Participants in this round ...

Improving Health Education Using a Hybrid Model

SoTL Commons Conference (2009)

Bridget Melton and Helen Graf

The purpose of the poster presentation is to inform the attendees about blended learning and its effects on class achievement ...

A New Look at Teen Pregnancy Prevention

National Youth at Risk Annual Conference (NYAR) (2009)

Bridget Melton and Joanne Chopak-Foss

This presentation was given during the National Youth at Risk Annual Conference.

Single-Sex Classrooms: Can It Make a Difference in Male Achievement?

National Youth-At-Risk Conference (2009)

S. Bonson-Pollock, Yasar Bodur and Bridget F. Melton

Assessing the Effectiveness of Stress Coping Mechanisms Employed by College ...

ACHA 2008 National Annual Convention (2008)

Bridget F. Melton and Helen W. Bland

The Culture of Obesity: A Cultural Studies Inquiry into Obesity ...

ACHA 2008 Annual Conference, American College of Health Association (2008)

Bridget F. Melton

Weight Management Curricula in Physical Education

ACHA 2008 Annual Conference (2008)

Bridget F. Melton, Helen W. Bland, Daniel R. Czech and Stephen Rossi

Tips to Enhance and/or Create University Physical Activity Programs

A. D. AAHPERD 2008 National Annual Convention/AAHPERD (2008)

Bridget F. Melton, W. Burden, Glenn P. Burdette and Alan D. Zwald

Using Online Course Management System to Enhance the Health Curriculum

AAHPERD 2007 Annual National Convention (2008)

Bridget F. Melton, Joanne Chopak-Foss, Helen W. Bland and Glenn P. Burdette

Empowering the Millennials to Handle the Stressors Of College

19th Annual National Youth-at-Risk Conference (2008)

Helen W. Bland, Bridget F. Melton and Paul D. Welle

Using Technology to Enhance University Physical Activity Programs

GAHPERD 2007 Annual Convention (2007)

Bridget F. Melton, A. D. Zwald, Daniel R. Czech and Glenn P. Burdette

Hybrid Health: Is It The Next Generation of Teaching?

AAHPERD 2007 Annual National Convention (2007)

Bridget F. Melton, S. Raychowdhury, Joanne Chopak-Foss, G. P. Burdette, et al.

Exercise Prescription for Prenatal Women

GAHPERD 2012 Annual Conference, Georgia Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (2012)

Bridget F. Melton, Helen Bland, Elaine S. Marshall and D. Narzak

Promoting Physical Activity among Rural Providers & Prenatal Patients: A ...

GRHA 2012 Annual Meeting, Georgia Rural Health Association (2012)

Bridget F. Melton, Elaine S. Marshall and Helen Bland

Barriers to Physical Activity During Pregnancy: Perceptions of a Sample ...

SNRS National Convention 2012 (2012)

Elaine S. Marshall, Bridget F. Melton and Helen W. Bland

Getting the Most Out of Graduate Education: How to Select ...

GAHPERD 2011 Annual Conference, Georgia Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (2011)

Bridget F. Melton and Lauren E. Bigham