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California State University, Long Beach
Department of Kinesiology
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Shawn H. Dolan, PhD, RD, CSSD

Education

Ph.D – Exercise Physiology, University of Utah, May 2003

Dissertation title: Development of the Bone Loading History Questionnaire

R.D. – Department of Nutrition, University of Utah, January 2004

M.S. – Exercise Science and Health, George Mason University, 1997

B.A. Physical Education, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, 1994

Dean’s List, Research Study: Factors related to exercise adherence of university students based on results from the "Self-Motivation Inventory"

Scholarly and Creative Activities

Dr. Dolan’s general research interest is on the role nutrition and exercise play in performance and wellness with an emphasis on endurance athletes and fitness professionals. Her research specialization is on physical activity and nutrition questionnaire development. Her current research interests and projects are related to nutrition, training, and mental preparation of triathletes; and fitness professionals habits and knowledge of nutrition. of preparation

Recent Publications

Dolan, S.H. (2007). Sustaining and adhering to a healthy diet. ACSM Fit Society, Winter 2007, 1-2.

Dolan, S.H., Williams, D., Ainsworth, B.E., Shaw, J.M. (2006). Development and reproducibility of the bone loading history questionnaire. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 38, 1121-1131.

Meyer, N.L., Shaw, J.M., Manore, M.M., Dolan, S.H., Subudhi, A.W., Shultz, B.B., & Walker, J.A. (2004). Bone mineral density of Olympic-level female winter sport athletes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 36, 1594-1601.

Service

  • Assistant Director of Sports Dietetics USA (Subunit of Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutritionists a practice group of the American Dietetic Association http://www.scandpg.org/) – Summer 2008 – Present
  • Assistant Coach for Girls on the Run program (http://www.girlsontherun.org/)– Fall 2008 – Present
  • First Endurance Research Board, Member (2002 – Present)