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| Carolyn Crump, PhD | ||||
![]() | Research Associate Professor Health Behavior and Health Education Carolyn Crump's Biosketch Curriculum Vitae |
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| Education | ||
| 1993 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | PhD, Health Behavior and Health Education |
| 1982 | University of Maryland | MA, Physiology of Exercise, Minors - Statistics and Health with Certification in Aging |
| 1978 | Skidmore College, New York | BA, Government and Physical Education |
| Teaching | ||
| HBHE 733 | Introduction to Program Management | Syllabus |
| Research interests |
| Environment (general) Health behavior Health policy Injury prevention Obesity Public health leadership Public health practice |
| Research activities Carolyn Crump's primary interests are the impact of organizational and environmental factors on health behavior, strategic planning and program evaluation, and community efforts to prevent injury. Her current research involves an evaluation of the Indian Health Services Injury Prevention Program. Dr. Crump has recently designed the strategic plan, certification process, grant program, and evaluation for the state wide Be Active North Carolina initiative to increase physical activity and promote cardiovascular health. She provides technical assistance to NCs Department of Human Services Physical Activity branch and local fitness councils across the state. |
| Staff/administrative responsibilities http://www.unc.edu/healthysolutions/ |
| Key publications |
| Crump, C., Earp, J., Kozma, C., Hertz-Picciotto, I. (1996) Effect of organizational level variables on differential employee participation in ten federal worksite health promotion programs. Health Education Quarterly: vol.23, p.204-223. |
| Carter, W., Omenn, G., Martin, M., Crump, C., Labarthe, D., Williams, O. (1995) Characteristics of health promotion programs in federal worksites: Findings from the federal employee Worksite (FEW) project.. American Journal of Health Promotion: vol.10, p.140-147. |
| McLeroy, K. R. & Crump, C. E. (1994) Health promotion and disease prevention: an historical perspective.. Generations: vol.18, p.9-17. |
| Meyers, D. C., Gebhardt, D. L., Crump, C. E., & Fleishman, E. A. (1993) The dimensions of human physical performance: Factor analyses of strength, stamina, flexibility, and body composition measures.. Human Performance: vol.6, p.309-344. |
| Gebhardt DL, Crump C (1990) Employee fitness and wellness programs in the workplace. American Psychologist: vol.45, p.262-72. |



