Robelyn Garcia

Graduate Student

STUDENT HEALTH 195 GERONTOLOGY DEPARTMENT TEMPE, AZ 85287
‌
‌

Student Information

Graduate Student
Behavioral Health
Health Solutions

Long Bio

ASU FACULTY AFFILIATE. Post-Doc Scholar in the Doctoral of Behavioral Health, Criminology and Criminal Justice program: 2018-2019 and 2016-2017 College of Health Solutions Grant Recipient.

ASU Degrees: Post-Doc Graduate Certificate Diploma in Gerontology, May 2009 (Info). Master's of Science Aging and Lifespan Development, May 2011 (Info). Master's of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice, May 2014 (Info). Graduate Certificate Diploma in Law Enforcement, 2019 (Info). Doctor of Behavioral Health, exp 2024 (Info).

Garcia's mission is to educate and motivate! She spends her free time volunteering for Senior Sports and Special Olympic organizations. She has PhD in Education, a MS in Kinesiology/Exercise Science, a Post-Doc Graduate Certificate in Gerontology, a Graduate Certificate in Law Enforcement Management, a Master's in Aging and Lifespan Development, and a Master's of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice with research interests in Elder Law, Sport Law, Policing, Life-Course Criminology, Crime Prevention and Juvenile Justice. She has completed the Doctoral of Behavioral Health coursework; with research interests in Biomimicry, Elder Health, Senior Sports, Biogerontolgy Health, Life-Span Health, and Behavioral Interventions for reducing chronic pain and obesity.

"Robbie" is a former Professional Basketball Player, Kinesiology Professor, President Emeritus of the SW Jr. NBA-WNBA and Lifespan Instructor. Her Instructor Certifications Include: Harvard Medical School Lifestyle Medicine CME, American Red Cross CPR Instructor, Yale Medical School CME Health Counselor, ACEP Level 2 Certified Coach, First Aid for Sports, ACEP Drugs in Sport, NESTA Weight Room Specialist, American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, First Aid, Lifeguard, Health Professional CPR, Aquatics Level 7 Advanced Skills Instructor, Arizona Certified College Instructor (Kinesiology, Adult Education), and AFSA Indoor Cycling Certified Spinning Instructor.

Dr. Garcia has lived in 25 cities, 11 states and 3 countries. She currently resides in North Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.

Images

Video

Audio

Research Website URL

https://scholar.harvard.edu/drrobelyngarcia/Publications

Google Scholar URL

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=e2U037YAAAAJ

Research Interests

"I advocate health and crime prevention via sport, recreation & physical activity" ~ Robelyn Garcia.

Editor-in-Cheif: International Journal of Complementary & Alternative Medicine ISSN: 2381-1803IJCAM http://medcraveonline.com/IJCAM

Research Group

ASU Aging Research: Robelyn Garcia

ASU Library Repository: Robelyn Garcia

ASU Biomimicry Affiliate Faculty: Robelyn Garcia

Dr. Garcia's Consumer Health Kindle Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07DCPY8XB

Dr. Garcia's Books on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/s?k=robelyn+garcia

Dr. Garcia's ASU Capstone: https://repository.asu.edu/items/46658

Dr. Garcia's ASU Open Scholar website: https://web.asu.edu/drrobelyngarcia

Dr. Garcia's ASU Biomimicry Profile Photo: https://biomimicry.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Robelyn-Garcia-Harvard.jpg

Publications

Consumer Health Awareness: A Guide to Intelligent Decisions for Selecting Integrative Holistic Medicine. Adding Complementary and Alternative Medicine to Science Based Healthcare. Kindle Edition. (2018).

Intrapersonal Variation in Goal Setting and Achievement in Health Coaching: Cross-Sectional Retrospective Analysis. Article Review. (2018).

Integrated Adolescent Medicine: Care Path for Pediatric Patients Diagnosed with Comorbid Obesity-Depression. (2017).

Telehealth Intervention: Review of Scientific Research and Tele-Medicine for Treating Comorbid Clinical Obesity and Depression in Geriatric Patients Part One: Medical Research. (2017).

Utilizing Evidence Based Abdominal Exercise Programs for Improving Core Strength and Endurance: A Critical Review Comparing the Analysis of the Effects of Two Abdominal Exercise Programs. (2016).

Transtheoretical Model Key Constructs Applied to the Intervention & Treatment of Weight Cycling & Yoyo Dieting: Cognitive-Affective Bases of Health for Weight Management. (2016).

Integrative Mind-Body Medicine as a Treatment for Psychophysiologic Disorders Utilizing the Seven Keys to Treating Stress Illness. (2015).

ANALYSIS OF INJURIES, OVERTRAINING AND DEHYDRATION IN THE ELITE FEMALE BEACH HANDBALL ATHLETE: A LITERATURE REVIEW. Robelyn Garcia and George S. Bebetsos. (2014).

A Comparative Analysis of The Effects of Two Abdominal Exercise Programs on Abdominal Strength and Endurance. (1992).

First published Thesis is now for sale through ProQuest Dissertations. Hard Copy, Paperback and 6x9 versions. https://dissexpress.proquest.com/dxweb/results.html?QryTxt=&By=&Title=&pubnum=1351679

Research Activity

Research Gate: Dr. Robelyn Garcia

Biomechanics of Running - Analysis of Distant Running.

Skill Analysis of The Jump Shot - in youth and women's basketball. A Longitudinal Analysis of Female Basketball Player Characteristics.

Mainstreaming in Physical Education - Adaptive Physical Education.

Senior Research: Exercise as Preventive Medicine for Improving Behavioral Health.

Weight Bias in Clinical Settings: Improving Health Care Delivery for Obese Patients, Yale University Medical School.

Analysis of injuries, overtraining and success in elite World Games Senior Athletes.

Multidimensional Wellness Promotion in Bio-Gerontology. Workout Frequency Effects on Body Composition & Fitness.

ACL Bionics - ACL Injury Prevention Program.

Online Kinesiofitness. Analysis of a Prescribed and Monitored Exercise Program Administered via the Internet for Senior Adults.

Hispanic Juvenile Female Criminology.

Are Our Physical Educators Physically Fit?

A Comparative Analysis of the Effects of Mental Practice. on Motor Skills - motor learning studies on college students. The Effects of Caffeine Ingestion on Cardiovascular Endurance.

Teaching Website URL

https://www.public.asu.edu/~ragarci4

Presentations

https://sites.google.com/a/asu.edu/aging

COURSES AS FACULTY/INSTRUCTOR/TA/GSA

Fall 2022

COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE

HSC 355 Eating for Lifelong Health

Fall 2021

COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE

HCD 201 Economics for Health Majors

Summer 2019