Bridget F Melton
Biographic Data
| ID | 185579 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bridget F Melton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bridget F |
| FAMILY NAME | Melton |
| SIGNATURE | MELTON B F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Georgia Southern University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2063-4356 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Body Weight Misconception and Maintenance Among Female African American College Students
The purpose of this study was to compare self-reported weight classifications with objectively measured body mass index (BMI) and weight management motivations among female African American (AA) students in a mid-size southeastern university in a rural setting. Participants were recruited from general health class to complete a brief survey, and their height/weight was measured. Chi-square tests were performed to investigate whether mismatch occu…
Wearable Devices to Improve Physical Activity and Sleep
This study examined the efficacy of the Jawbone UP platform for increasing physical activity and improving sleep quality among African American college women using a randomized controlled trial. Participants were college-aged (19.9 ± 1.7 years) African American women ( N = 69) at a southeastern midsize university in United States. The trial began in September 2013 and concluded in February 2014. Each group received similar brief training to use t…
The Effectiveness of a Physical Activity Educational Campaign in a Rural Obstetrics and Gynecology Office
Health-related Behaviors and Technology Usage among College Students
As technology usage continues to evolve within the college student population, health professionals need to understand its implications on health behaviors
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Health-related Behaviors and Technology Usage among College Students
As technology usage continues to evolve within the college student population, health professionals need to understand its implications on health behaviors
Wearable Devices to Improve Physical Activity and Sleep
This study examined the efficacy of the Jawbone UP platform for increasing physical activity and improving sleep quality among African American college women using a randomized controlled trial. Participants were college-aged (19.9 ± 1.7 years) African American women ( N = 69) at a southeastern midsize university in United States. The trial began in September 2013 and concluded in February 2014. Each group received similar brief training to use t…
The Effectiveness of a Physical Activity Educational Campaign in a Rural Obstetrics and Gynecology Office
Body Weight Misconception and Maintenance Among Female African American College Students
The purpose of this study was to compare self-reported weight classifications with objectively measured body mass index (BMI) and weight management motivations among female African American (AA) students in a mid-size southeastern university in a rural setting. Participants were recruited from general health class to complete a brief survey, and their height/weight was measured. Chi-square tests were performed to investigate whether mismatch occu…
Medicine (4 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (4 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · African american (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Medical education (2 works) · Physical Activity and Health (2 works)