Elizabeth Garcia
Biographic Data
| ID | 3594468 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth Garcia |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth |
| FAMILY NAME | Garcia |
| SIGNATURE | GARCÍA E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Connecticut College |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-6408-1691 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Effect of Service-Learning Physical Activity Programs on Kinesiology Students’ Attitudes Toward People With Disabilities
Background: Service-learning (SL) programs have been shown to be effective for college students in developing positive attitudes toward people with disabilities (PWDs). Such positive attitudes are particularly important for Kinesiology (KIN) students as they are trained to become future health and fitness professionals. Purpose: The present study investigated the effect of a 10-week in-person versus virtual SL program on KIN students’ attitudes t…
Urban Transformations and Health: Methods for TrUST—a Natural Experiment Evaluating the Impacts of a Mass Transit Cable Car in Bogotá, Colombia
Background: Cable cars provide urban mobility benefits for vulnerable populations. However, no evaluation has assessed cable cars' impact from a health perspective. TransMiCable in Bogotá, Colombia, provides a unique opportunity to 1) assess the effects of its implementation on the environmental and social determinants of health (microenvironment pollution, transport accessibility, physical environment, employment, social capital, and leisure tim…
Financial Contributors
Journal Article 2017 Financial Contributors Get access Political Science Quarterly, Volume 133, Issue 1, Spring 2018, Pages 6-7, https://doi.org/10.1002/polq.12769 Published: 25 March 2018
Medicinal histories: The future of the past
This article explores the work of feminist writer and historian Aurora Levins Morales, arguing that it extends some of the arguments made by Hayden White, Keith Jenkins, and Beverly Southgate. Keywords: Aurora Levins MoraleshistoriographyLatino historypostmodern historypost-positivist realist theoryPuerto Rican Notes 1. For further discussion on postmodernist histories see History and Tropology: The Rise and Fall of Metaphor (Ankersmit 1994) and …
Degrees of Puertoricanness” A Gendered Look at Esmeralda Santiago's When I was Puerto Rican
Financial Contributors
Journal Article 2017 Financial Contributors Get access Political Science Quarterly, Volume 133, Issue 1, Spring 2018, Pages 6-7, https://doi.org/10.1002/polq.12769 Published: 25 March 2018
Degrees of Puertoricanness” A Gendered Look at Esmeralda Santiago's When I was Puerto Rican
Medicinal histories: The future of the past
This article explores the work of feminist writer and historian Aurora Levins Morales, arguing that it extends some of the arguments made by Hayden White, Keith Jenkins, and Beverly Southgate. Keywords: Aurora Levins MoraleshistoriographyLatino historypostmodern historypost-positivist realist theoryPuerto Rican Notes 1. For further discussion on postmodernist histories see History and Tropology: The Rise and Fall of Metaphor (Ankersmit 1994) and …
Financial Contributors
Journal Article 2017 Financial Contributors Get access Political Science Quarterly, Volume 133, Issue 1, Spring 2018, Pages 6-7, https://doi.org/10.1002/polq.12769 Published: 25 March 2018
Urban Transformations and Health: Methods for TrUST—a Natural Experiment Evaluating the Impacts of a Mass Transit Cable Car in Bogotá, Colombia
Background: Cable cars provide urban mobility benefits for vulnerable populations. However, no evaluation has assessed cable cars' impact from a health perspective. TransMiCable in Bogotá, Colombia, provides a unique opportunity to 1) assess the effects of its implementation on the environmental and social determinants of health (microenvironment pollution, transport accessibility, physical environment, employment, social capital, and leisure tim…
Effect of Service-Learning Physical Activity Programs on Kinesiology Students’ Attitudes Toward People With Disabilities
Background: Service-learning (SL) programs have been shown to be effective for college students in developing positive attitudes toward people with disabilities (PWDs). Such positive attitudes are particularly important for Kinesiology (KIN) students as they are trained to become future health and fitness professionals. Purpose: The present study investigated the effect of a 10-week in-person versus virtual SL program on KIN students’ attitudes t…
Business (2 works) · Latin American and Latino Studies (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works) · Art (1 works)