Deborah L Feltz, Ph.D

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1977-1980

Kinesiology - Doctor of Philosophy

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Area:

Kinesiology, Sport Psychology

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Deborah L. Feltz is university distinguished professor emerita of kinesiology at Michigan State University. She earned her PhD in kinesiology from The Pennsylvania State University under the direction of Daniel M. Landers. She researched relationship between efficacy beliefs and physical activity, wrote over 250 publications, and the book, Self-Efficacy and Sport. Toward the end of her career, her scholarship focused on motivation gains in partnered exercise, which was funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the National Space Biomedical Research Institute, and National Institutes of Health. She is a Fellow in the American Psychological Association and National Academy of Kinesiology. She has received numerous awards for her research, including the 2015 Distinguished Scholar Award from the North American Society for the Study of Sport and Physical Activity.

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Parents

Daniel M. Landers	grad student	1977-1980	Penn State University, University Park (Neurotree)
(Daniel Landers left Penn State University for Arizona State University in 1982)

Children

Cathy D. Lirgg	grad student	1989-1991	Michigan State (Neurotree)
Jeong K. Park	grad student	1992	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Richard R. Albrecht	grad student	1993	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Thomas R. George	grad student	1993	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Steven R. Walk	grad student	1994	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Melissa A. Chase	grad student	1995	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Brenda A. Riemer	grad student	1995	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Joseph J. Carlson	grad student	1997	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Sandra E. Moritz	grad student	1998	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Anthony P. Kontos	grad student	2000	Michigan State
Leapetswe Malete	grad student	2000	Michigan State
Philip J. Sullivan	grad student	2000	Brock University (Canada) (Kinesiology Tree)
Rodney C. Wilson	grad student	2000	Michigan State
James A. Afremow	grad student	2001	Michigan State
Lynette L. Craft	grad student	2002	Michigan State
T. M. Magyar	grad student	2002	Michigan State
Sian L. Beilock	grad student	2003	Michigan State (Neurotree)
Tiffanye Vargas-Tonsing	grad student	2004	Michigan State
Geffrey Colon	grad student	2005	Michigan State
Nicholas Myers	grad student	2005	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Amber L. Warners	grad student	2005	Michigan State
Craig A. Paiement	grad student	2006	Michigan State
Mercedes E. Carswell	grad student	2008	Michigan State
Todd A. Gilson	grad student	2008	Michigan State
Teri J. Hepler	grad student	2008	Michigan State
Graig M. Chow	grad student	2009	Michigan State
Laura A. Kietzmann	grad student	2009	Michigan State
Olga J. Santiago	grad student	2010	Michigan State
Lori Dithurbide	grad student	2011	Michigan State
Jared M. Wood	grad student	2011	Michigan State
Brandon C. Irwin	grad student	2012	Michigan State
Moe Machida	grad student	2012	Michigan State
Nicole W. Forrester	grad student	2013	Michigan State
Seunghyun Hwang	grad student	2013	Michigan State (EduTree)
Kaitlynn Sedabres	grad student	2013	Michigan State
Veronica Son	grad student	2013	Michigan State
Samuel T. Forlenza	grad student	2014	Michigan State
Tshepang Tshube	grad student	2014	Michigan State
Alison Ede	grad student	2016	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Duygu Gurleyik	grad student	2016	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Stephen Samendinger	grad student	2016	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Emery Max	grad student	2017	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Christel Beverly	grad student	2018	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Christopher Hill	grad student	2018	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)
Tayo Moss	grad student	2018	Michigan State (Kinesiology Tree)

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Feltz DL, Hatfield B, Etnier JL. (2023) In Memoriam: Daniel M. Landers 1942-2023. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology. 45: 313-315
Moss T, Samendinger S, Kerr NL, et al. (2021) Attenuation of the Köhler Effect in Racially Dissimilar Partnered Exercise Reversed Using Team Identity Strategy. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology. 1-10
Feltz DL, Hill CR, Samendinger S, et al. (2020) Can Simulated Partners Boost Workout Effort in Long-Term Exercise? Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
Hill CR, Feltz DL, Samendinger S, et al. (2020) The Relationship Between Barrier Self-Efficacy and Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents: A Meta-Analysis Kinesiology Review. 9: 122-137
Samendinger S, Hill CR, Kerr NL, et al. (2019) Group dynamics motivation to increase exercise intensity with a virtual partner. Journal of Sport and Health Science. 8: 289-297
Samendinger S, Hill CR, Hepler TJ, et al. (2019) Why Residuals Are Important in the Self-Efficacy-Performance Relationship Analysis: A Study Across 12 Cycling Sessions. Journal of Physical Activity & Health. 1-6
Moss T, Feltz DL, Kerr NL, et al. (2018) Intergroup Competition in Exergames: Further Tests of the Köhler Effect. Games For Health Journal
Oncu E, Feltz DL, Lirgg CD, et al. (2018) The examination of the psychometric properties of the Turkish Collective Efficacy Questionnaire for Sports Acta Gymnica. 48: 27-35
Lee S, Myers ND, Park T, et al. (2018) An Exploratory Study on the Köhler Effect and Flow in Long-term Exergaming Simulation & Gaming. 49: 538-552
Samendinger S, Pfeiffer K, Feltz D. (2018) Testing group dynamics with a virtual partner to increase physical activity motivation Computers in Human Behavior. 88: 168-175