My philosophy towards research is simple, it should be interesting, it should be useful, and it should make the world a little bit better. Please look here for some of the publications and projects I have been a part of. If you can't get access to an article listed, let me know and I will share an author copy.
Full Curriculum Vitae (February 2019)
2019
Efficacy of Online Training for Improving Camp Staff Competency
2018
A Structural Model Exploring Gender Differences in Perceived Constraints to Competition Climbing
Examining Predictors of Implementation Quality in an Emerging International Extension Context
Exploring Overparenting in Summer Camp: Adapting, Developing, and Implementing a Measure
Enhancing the College Student Experience: Outcomes of a Leisure Education Program
2017
Beyond Composite Scores and Cronbach's Alpha: Advancing Methodological Rigor in Recreation Research
Living Without Boys: A Retrospective Analysis of the Benefits and Skills Gained at All Female Camps
The Business of Lifestyle Sport (Book Chapter)
2016
Indoor Competition Climbing as a Context for Positive Youth Development
Competition Climbing: From Leisure Pursuit to Lifestyle Sport
Parent Anxiety Causes and Consequences: Perspectives from Camp Program Providers
Fidelity and Its Importance to Experiential and Outdoor Education
Preparing Youth Development Professionals through a Blended Online Master’s Degree Program (Book Chapter)
2015
Influences of Resident Camp Experiences on Career Choice: A Case Study of Female Alumnae
Measuring the Impact of a Medical Specialty Camp: Using Self-Determination Theory
The Cooperative Extension Program Development Model: Adapting to a Changing Context
Factors Impacting Program Delivery: The Importance of Implementation Research in Extension
Looking Ahead: Envisioning the Future of the Extension Program Development Model
Exploring Overparenting within the Context of Youth Development Programs
2014
Exploring the Relationship between the Facilitator and Fidelity
2013