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2024
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Cathy Lirgg
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Professor
Also affiliated: Michigan State University (1989–1992)
18 h-index
61 pubs
1,335 cited
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Biography and Research Information
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Cathy Lirgg researches the effects of physical activity and sensory stimulation on elementary students, focusing on improvements in memory, reading, and classroom behavior. Her work also investigates fitness outcomes in fifth-grade students following a skating unit. In addition to her work with children, Lirgg has examined the prevalence of stress among NCAA Division II head coaches. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 18, with 61 total publications and 1,329 total citations. She has collaborated with Dean R. Gorman at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville on shared publications.
Metrics
- h-index: 18
- Publications: 61
- Citations: 1,335
Positions
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Professor publications 1992–2024University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Institution web page
Selected Publications
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Effect of Sensory Stimulation in Physical Activity on Memory, Reading, and Classroom Behavior in Elementary Students (2024)
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Stress among NCAA Division II Head Coaches (2023)
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Effect of a Skating Unit on Fitness in Fifth-Grade Students (2021)
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Abdominal Core Strength, Fatigue, and Incidence of Low Back Pain in Distance Runners (2020)
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Examining the Sociocultural Experiences of Cherokee Nation Citizens in Athletic Competition and Sport (2019)
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The examination of the psychometric properties of the Turkish Collective Efficacy Questionnaire for Sports (2018)
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Effect of a Bicycling Unit on the Fitness of Middle School Students (2018)
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An Analysis of Firearms Training Performance among Active Law Enforcement Officers in the USA (2014)
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Effect of Handedness on Gross Motor Skill Acquisition in a Novel Sports Skill Task (2013)
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The Effect of Climbing Wall Use on the Grip Strength of Fourth-Grade Students (2011)
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The Effect of Climbing Wall Use on the Grip Strength of Fourth-Grade Students (2011)
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Characteristics of muscle dysmorphia in male football, weight training, and competitive natural and non-natural bodybuilding samples (2009)
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Sport Psychologist’s Digest (2004)
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Sport Psychologist’s Digest (2004)
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Sport Psychologist’s Digest (2003)
Collaboration Network
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Anne M. Haase
University of Auckland (NZ)
10 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
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Daniel Weigand
De Montfort University (GB)
10 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
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Stephanie J. Hanrahan
The University of Queensland (AU)
9 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
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Kathleen A. Martin Ginis
McMaster University (CA)
9 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
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Janet Buckworth
Georgia College & State University (US)
7 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
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- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
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Kim Gammage
Brock University (CA)
6 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
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Dean R. Gorman
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
5 shared publications
In database
- Effect of a Bicycling Unit on the Fitness of Middle School Students
- An Analysis of Firearms Training Performance among Active Law Enforcement Officers in the USA
- Effect of a Skating Unit on Fitness in Fifth-Grade Students
- Examining the Sociocultural Experiences of Cherokee Nation Citizens in Athletic Competition and Sport
- Abdominal Core Strength, Fatigue, and Incidence of Low Back Pain in Distance Runners
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Democritus University of Thrace (GR)
5 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
Jean Côté
Brock University (CA)
5 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
Marit Sørensen
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (NO)
5 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
Howard Hall
De Montfort University (GB)
5 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
Melissa A. Chase
Purdue University Northwest (US)
4 shared publications
- The Effects of Equipment Modification on Children's Self-I and Basketball Shooting Performance
- Sources of collective and individual efficacy of collegiate athletes
- Impact of Conception of Ability and Sex-Type of Task on Male and Female Self-Efficacy
- Do Coaches’ Efficacy Expectations for Their Teams Predict Team Performance?
Ralph Maddison
University of Auckland (NZ)
4 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
Panteleimon Ekkekakis
Iowa State University (US)
4 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
Jim Taylor
4 shared publications
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
- Sport Psychologist’s Digest
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