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Sharon R. Guthrie , Ph. D

Department Chair

Professor of Sport Studies

Department of Kinesiology

CSU, Long Beach

Sharon.Guthrie@csulb.edu

(562) 985-7487

 

EDUCATION

Degree	Institution	Year Awarded
B.A., Psychology	UCLA	1972
B.A., Physical Education	CSU, Northridge	1976
M.A., Educational Psychology	CSU, Northridge	1975
M.A., Physical Education	CSU, Long Beach	1982
Ph.D, Sport Studies	The Ohio State University	1985

SCHOLARLY AND CREATIVE INTERESTS

The influence of physical activity (i.e., sport, exercise) on physical and global self-perception (e.g., body image, self-esteem, identity construction and development, resilience).

 

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Cleather, D., & Guthrie, S.R. (2007). Quantifying delayed onset muscle soreness: A comparison of unidimensional and multidimensional instrumentation. Journal of Sport Sciences, 25 (8), 845-850.

Guthrie, S.R., & Castelnuovo, S. (2006). Disability and sport: A sociological analysis. In S.R. Guthrie et al. Women, Sport, and Physical Activity: Challenges and Triumphs. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendal/Hunt Publishers.

Guthrie, S.R., Magyar, T.M., Maliszewski, A.F., & Wrynn, A. (2006). Women, Sport, and Physical Activity: Challenges and Triumphs. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishers.

Guthrie, S.R. (2005). Following the Straight and Narrow: An Exploratory Study of Lesbophobia and Eating Disorder Symptomatology Among Lesbian Athletes. Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, 14 (1), 6-24.

Guthrie, S.R., & Castelnuovo, S. (2001). Disability Management Among Women with Physical Impairments: The Contribution of Physical Activity. Sociology of Sport Journal, 18 (1), 5-20.

 

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