COURSES TAUGHT:
HNES 370 - Activity Benefits & Exercise Prescription
HNES 710 - Research Methods
HNES 722 - Health Promotion Programming
HNES 754 - Assessment
HNES 790 - PhD Wellness Seminar
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Education:
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Wellness |
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North Dakota State University |
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| MS |
Cardiac Rehab/Exercise Science, 1994 |
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East Stroudsburg University |
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| BS |
Fitness/Wellness, 1993 |
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Central Missouri State University |
Recent Employment:
| 2001-2002 |
Instructor |
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Department of Human Performance & Exercise Science, Youngstown State University |
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| 1995-2000 |
Instructor |
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Division of Kinesiology and Health, University of Wyoming |
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| 1994-1995 |
Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation |
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Heart Insitutute of the Desert, Rancho Mirage, CA |
Professional Organizations/Certifications:
American College of Sports Medicine, Certified Exercise Specialist
American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Cooper Institute of Aerobics Research, Advanced Physical Fitness
USA Track & Field level one coaching
| Research Interests: |
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College Student Wellness, Worksite Wellness, Go Red ND
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| Selected Abstracts: |
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-Liguori, G., Mozumdar, A., Fountaine, C.J. (2007). Soda consumption and BMI in college students. Accepted, ACSM national meeting
-McCabe, K., Lauf, L., Mozumdar, A., Fountaine, C.J., Terbizan, D.J, Liguori, G. (2007). The influence of employment on cardiovascular fitness on college students. Accepted, ACSM national meeting
-Mozumdar, A., Fountaine, C.J., Terbizan, D.J, Liguori, G. (2007). Gender difference in association between eating habits and body mass index. Accepted, ACSM national meeting
-Fountaine, C.J, Mozumdar, A., Terbizan, D.J, Liguori, G. (2007). Screen time and BMI in college students. Accepted, ACSM national meeting
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| Peer-Reviewed Publications: |
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- Liguori, G. & Mozumdar, A. (2006). Can email prompting minimize the decrease in wintertime physical activity levels? International Electronic Journal of Health Education, In-Review
- Granner, M.L., Liguori, G., Kirkner, G.J., & Ainsworth, B.E. 2000. Health care provider counseling for physical activity among Black and White South Carolinians. South Carolina Medical Journal, 97, 338-341. |
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| Recent Contracts Awarded: |
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- Liguori, G. North Dakota State Department of Health, Healthy North Dakota $6,500.00, Awarded August, 2006 to support work as expert evaluators of state worksite wellness pilot project.
- Liguori, G. Dakota Medical Foundation, $116,000.00, awarded February 2006. Three year funding to support a Post-Doctoral Research assistant in the ‘Go Red North Dakota’ community intervention program.
- Liguori, G. & Mozumdar, A. Altru Medical Systems and Impact Foundation, Grand Forks, ND, $3,000.00 to support work as expert evaluators of independent worksite wellness programs. |
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| Selected Presentations: |
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- Fountaine, C, Liguori, G, Hetland, K.M., & Mozumdar, A. (2007). “Life and Times of the Co-ed”. CAAHPERD, Overland Park, KS.
- Hetland,, K. M., Liguori, G, Fountaine, C , & Mozumdar, A. (2007). Different body weight outcomes in men and women after a semester long fitness and wellness course. CAAHPERD, Overland Park, KS.
- Hetland,, K. M., Liguori, G, &Fountaine, C. (2007). “And the Answer Is”. Using PRS to teach sensitive issues in college health and wellness courses. AAHPERD national meeting, Baltimore, MD.
- Hetland,, K. M., and Liguori, G. (2007). Using technology to improve outcomes in a university health or wellness course. Hawaii International Conference on Education,Honolulu, HI.
- Liguori, G. (2006). Symposium: Assessing and Improving Outcomes in College Physical Activity Courses: Changes in Cardiovascular Fitness in a College Fitness and Wellness Course. AAHPERD national meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
- “Mommy, can I go out and play?” Washington State Women, Infant, and Children (WaWIC) Association annual meeting, Seattle, WA, Oct. 2006.
- "How Much Exercise Do I Need?" National Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) Association meeting, St. Louis, May 2005. |
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