Deborah Rohm Young, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Exercise Epidemiology

Deborah Rohm Young, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology. Her research interests focus on physical activity behavior and its association with cardiovascular disease prevention. Dr. Young has a primary interest in developing and evaluating community-based physical activity interventions, particularly in population subgroups that are known to be underactive. She also has expertise in evaluating determinants of physical activity and physical activity assessment issues. Much of her research has focused on working with minority and female samples.

Graduate Student Advisees:
Daheia Barr-Anderson
Sarah Camhi
Jennie Phillips