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Education

• PHD, HUMAN PERFORMANCE, INDIANA UNIV BLOOMINGTON, 1993
• MS, RECREATION ADMINISTRATION, WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIV, 1990
• BS, REC MANAGEMENT & YOUTH LEADERS, BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, 1988

Group Affiliations

• World Experience Organization — 2022

Selected Publications

• "Measurement of deep structured experiences as a binary phenomenon", Annals of Leisure Research, Edition 1, Volume 22, Pages 119 - 126, Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2018
• "Creating experiences for study-abroad tourists", Journal of Tourism Insights, Edition 1, Volume 8, Page 16, 2017
• "Contributions of family leisure to family functioning among single-parent families.", Leisure Sciences, Edition 2, Volume 32, Pages 143-161, 2010
• "Divorce and recreation: Nonresident fathers? leisure during parenting time with their children.", Fathering through sport and leisure., Pages 145-163, Routledge, New York, NY, T. Kay, 2009
• "Traditional marriages, non-traditional leisure: A qualitative inquiry into the leisure of LDS (Mormon) men.", Fathering through sport and leisure., Pages 164-182, Routledge, New York, NY, T. Kay, 2009
• "Nonresident fathers' leisure patterns during parenting time with their children.", Fathering, Edition 3, Volume 6, Pages 205-225, 2008

Awards

• National Advisory Council Distinguished Fellowship, Marriott School of Business, 2020

Administrative Assignments

• Associate Dean — 2016–2020
• Department Chair — 2006–2015

Professional Citizenship

• Council on Accreditation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Programs, Committee/Council Chair, October 2020–October 2021