Assistant Professor
Education:
Doctor of Philosophy (2012)
Temple University, Philladelphia, PA
Emphasis: Exercise and Sport Psychology
Master of Science in Education (2009)
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
Emphasis: Kinesiology, Sport Studies
Bachelor of Science (2005)
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Emphasis: Exercise Science and Sports Medicine
Mailing Address:
Department of Kinesiology
Missouri State University
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield, MO 65897
Communication Links:
Office Location: MCDA 204B
Office Phone: (417) 836-3299
Fax: (417) 836-5371
Email: AmandaPerkins@missouristate.edu
Research Interests:
Sociocultural influences on exercise and sport participation
Physical activity interventions
Applied exercise and sport psychology
Biopsychosocial influences on health behavior
Special populations (underserved youth, older adults, minorities)