Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Janet H Bagby

Department of Educational Psychology, Baylor University, USA

Biography

anet H. Bagby, Ph.D., is a senior lecturer in Educational Psychology. Dr. Bagby received her B.S. in early childhood education and her master’s degree in counseling and guidance from the University of Alabama in Birmingham. She received her Ph.D. from Baylor University in Educational Psychology. In 2012, Dr. Bagby founded Baylor’s Veteran Educational and Transition services (VETS) Program, which promotes the academic success of student veterans at Baylor, and she served as the part time coordinator for four years. She is the Educational Psychology Master's Program Director and the coordinator of the EDP Minor.

Publications

Implicit and Explicit Biases toward Obesity: Perspectives of School of Education Students

The current study investigated implicit and explicit biases toward obesity among a group of pre-service educators. Educators play a key role in helping children learn habits that contribute to a healthy lifestyle and lowered rate of obesity. Explicit biases, such as overt discrimination against obese children may be rare among educators, but implic... Read More»

Mary E Walter, Kelsey Ragan, Tracey N Sulak and Janet H Bagby

Research Article: J Community Med Health Edu 3:212

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000212

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