Qualitative Research in the Health Professions

Informationen zum Autor William A. Pitney, EdD, ATC, FNATA is currently a professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education and Acting Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs at Northern Illinois University. Prior to this appointment, Pitney served as the Associate Dean for Research, Resources, and Innovation in the College of Education, as well as the Director of the Athletic Training Program. Pitney has been an athletic trainer for over 30 years. He earned his bachelor's of science degree from Indiana State University, his master's of science degree from Eastern Michigan University, and his doctorate of education degree from Northern Illinois University. He has practiced as an athletic trainer in the high school and college settings, as well as the outpatient rehabilitation setting. For the last 24 years, he has worked in higher education. Dr. Pitney served 2 terms as the editor-­in-­chief of the Athletic Training Education Journal and as a section editor for the Journal of Athletic Training . He currently serves on the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) Foundation research committee and is the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers' Association Research Assistance Committee Chair. He is a fellow of NATA and, with over 65 peer-­reviewed journal articles, 5 textbooks, and more than 75 professional pre­sen­ta­tions, he is recognized as a leader and scholar in the athletic training profession. Jenny Parker, EdD is the Associate Vice Provost for Educator Licensure and Preparation at Northern Illinois University. She is also an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education and former Program Director of the Physical Education Teacher Education Program. Dr. Parker has published numerous peer-­reviewed articles, 1 co-­authored book, and 2 book chapters, and has presented at the state, regional, national, and international levels. She has reviewed for several journals in the field and has obtained internal and external research and instructional grant funding. Dr. Parker earned her bachelor's degree in physical education at the College of St. Paul and St. Mary in ­England and earned her master's degree in physical education teaching analy­sis from the University of Oregon in 1991. She earned her EdD in physical education teacher education from the University of Mas­sa­chu­setts in 1996. She has received the Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award and the Outstanding Educator Award from Northern Illinois University and has been recognized nationally for her mentoring of undergraduate and gradu­ate students in physical education. Stephanie Mazerolle Singe, PhD, ATC, FNATA is an associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Connecticut. She has published more than 100 peer-­reviewed articles on subjects related to work-­life balance, professional commitment and retention, and professional socialization. The platform of this work is qualitative in nature. Her work has focused on determining ­factors that contribute to work-­life conflict for the athletic trainer working in a variety of settings, as well as strategies that can minimize the negative impact of ­those conflicts. Her research efforts have also included gaining an appreciation of the complex and dynamic pro­cess on how an athletic trainer gains understanding of their varied roles within the profession as a means to facilitate improved role inductance and continuance. She is the lead author on NATA's position statement on work-­life balance in athletic training. She is an associate editor for the Journal of Athletic Training and International Journal of Athletic Training and Therapy. She is the co-­chair of the NATA Foundation's Faculty Mentor program and currently serves on several National Committees including the Fellows Committee, the Student Writing Contest Committee, and the ­Free Communications Committee. Dr. Mazerolle Singe earned her...

Product details

• Authors: Stephanie Mazerolle, Jenny Parker, William Pitney, William A. Parker Pitney, William Parker Pitney
• Publisher: Slack Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.12.2019
• EAN: 9781630915964
• ISBN: 978-1-63091-596-4
• No. of pages: 188
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine