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Bridget F. Melton

Researcher at Georgia Southern University

Publications -  55
Citations -  932

Bridget F. Melton is an academic researcher from Georgia Southern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Physical activity level. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 47 publications receiving 759 citations. Previous affiliations of Bridget F. Melton include Concordia University Chicago.

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Influence of Age, Sex, and Race on College Students’ Exercise Motivation of Physical Activity

TL;DR: Investigating differences in exercise motivation between age, sex, and race for college students found that males were motivated by intrinsic factors and females by extrinsic factors, but weight management and appearance factors were not significant.
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Stress tolerance: new challenges for millennial college students

TL;DR: Hales et al. as mentioned in this paper identified lifestyle habits and coping strategies that may be significantly associated with high or low stress tolerance among millennial college students, and found that one was a protective factor (feeling supported) while the nine others put one at risk for low stress-tolerance (cleaned apartment, prayed, called mom, used internet social network, among others).
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Achievement and Satisfaction in Blended Learning versus Traditional General Health Course Designs

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated student achievement and satisfaction with blended learning course delivery compared to a traditional face-to-face class format in a general health course in the fall 2007 semester.
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Quantifying the Impact of Physical Activity on Stress Tolerance in College Students

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors quantify the impact of physical activity associated behaviors and exercise types significantly associated with high stress tolerance (HST) among college students and demonstrate the positive protective impact of such behaviors on stress tolerance.
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The impact of COVID-19 on college anxiety, optimism, gratitude, and course satisfaction.

TL;DR: A significant, negative relationship between anxiety and optimism, gratitude, and perceived instruction following COVID-19 is revealed, informing educators on the importance of effective education and coping strategies following online transition during a pandemic.