Melinda A. Solmon

Louisiana State University — United States

Psychology · Social Sciences

39h-index4.1kcitations127works4.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports(60), Physical Education and Pedagogy(56), Children's Physical and Motor Development(20), Education, Achievement, and Giftedness(19), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet(17)

Publications127 total

Fostering Motivation in Physical Education to Promote Learning and Achievement
Kinesiology Review·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
NAK: Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Present, Embracing the Future
Kinesiology Review·2023Open Access
Exploring the Relationships Among Achievement Goal Theory, State Anxiety, and Intentions to Be Physically Active
International Journal of Sport Exercise and Health Research·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy: The Application of the Academic Discipline of Kinesiology
Kinesiology Review·2021· 14 cited
Using Critical Incident Technique to Investigate Anxiety in Physical Activity Settings
Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology·2021· 5 cited
Physical Education Teacher Education in Kinesiology: Past, Present, and Future
Kinesiology Review·2020· 9 cited
Exploring perceived autonomy support and emotions in university tennis courses
International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology·2019· 13 cited
Promoting Academic Integrity in the Context of 21st Century Technology
Kinesiology Review·2018· 10 cited
Introduction to the Special Issue: The Legacy of Catherine D. Ennis
Kinesiology Review·2018· 1 cited
Reconceptualizing Physical Education Curricula to Meet the Needs of All Students
Kinesiology Review·2018· 6 cited
Cathy Ennis—A Master Gardener of Plants and Scholarship
Kinesiology Review·2018
Exploring Social Norms as a Framework to Understand Decisions to be Physically Active
Quest·2017· 22 cited
Class-Related Emotions in Secondary Physical Education: A Control-Value Theory Approach
Journal of Teaching in Physical Education·2017· 55 cited
Physical Activity, Physical Fitness, and Health-Related Quality of Life in School-Aged Children
Journal of Teaching in Physical Education·2016· 149 cited
Optimizing the Role of Physical Education in Promoting Physical Activity: A Social-Ecological Approach
Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport·2015· 69 cited
Motivational processes in children's physical activity and health-related quality of life
Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy·2015· 36 cited
Effective Teaching in Physical Education: Using Transportation Metaphors to Assess Our Status and Drive Our Future
Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport·2014· 25 cited
Physical Education, Sports, and Gender in Schools
Advances in child development and behavior·2014· 46 cited
Understanding Middle School Students’ Physical Activity and Health-Related Quality of Life: An Expectancy-Value Perspective
Applied Research in Quality of Life·2013· 24 cited
Changes in self-efficacy and affect during a 15-week marathon training program.
International journal of sport psychology·2013· 1 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Amelia M. Lee(13), Tao Zhang(5), Xiangli Gu(4), Laura Azzarito(4), Louis Harrison(4), Alex C. Garn(4), Ping Xiang(3), Maria Kosma(3), Zan Gao(3), Ron E. McBride(2), Barbara Satina(2), Susan J. Loftus(2), Edward Hébert(2), Dennis Landin(2), Charity Bryan(2), Don Belcher(2), Amelia Lee(2), Weidong Li(2), Weidong Li(2), Jo A. Carter(2)