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Pepperdine | Seaver College

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Stephanie Cooper

Visiting Professor of Sports Medicine

Natural Science Division, Seaver College

RAC 177

stephanie.cooper@pepperdine.edu

Education

PhD, Kinesiology, University of Georgia, 2014
BA & BS, Sports Medicine, Pepperdine University, 2008

Research

Cooper, S.L. & Tomporowski, P.D. (2017). Acute Effects of Exercise on Attentional Bias in Low- and High- Anxious Young Adults. Mental Health & Physical Activity, 12, 62-72.
Okumura, M.S., Cooper, S.L., Ferrara, M.S., Tomporowski, P.D. (2013). Global Switch Cost as an Index for Concussion Assessment: Reliability and Stability. Medicine & Science in Sport & Exercise, 45(6), 1038-1042.
Davis, C.L. & Cooper, S. (2011). Fitness, Fatness, Cognition, Behavior, and Academic Achievement Among Overweight Children: Do Cross-Sectional Associations Correspond to Exercise Trial Outcomes? Preventive Medicine; 52, S65-S69.

Topics

Effects of acute and chronic exercise on mental health

Courses

Foundations of Health and Fitness (SPME 450)
Neuromuscular Adaptations to Training (SPME 440)
Physiology of Exercise (SPME 360)
Psychology of Exercise (SPME 320)
Statistical and Research Methods (MATH 317)