Bradley R A Wilson
Professor
Professor
Health Promotion And Education
Teachers College
436B
CECH Human Services - 0068
Professional Summary
Dr. Bradley Wilson is a Professor of Exercise Science at the University of Cincinnati. He received his Ph.D. in exercise science from Michigan State University in 1986. His diverse background includes an M.B.A from Michigan State University and 2 years corporate experience. Dr. Wilson's research interests include the health benefits of exercise and worksite health promotion. To date, he has authored/co-authored over 100 publications including refereed papers, book contributions and seven books. He has presented on health and exercise topics throughout the United States, Europe, South America, and Asia.
Education
PhD: Michigan State University East Lansing, MI, 1986 (Exercise Physiology)
MBA: Michigan State University East Lansing, MI, 1979 (Management)
BS: Michigan State University East Lansing, MI, 1977 (Physiology)
Positions and Work Experience
- Board Member, Cincinnati Metro Area, American Heart Association,
Research Support
Grant: #Web Based Services Investigators:Wilson, Bradley 07-01-2009 -06-30-2010 Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Web Based Services Role:PI $165,484.00 Active Level:State of Ohio
Grant: #SFY 10-11 Investigators:Wilson, Bradley 04-26-2010 -06-30-2011 Ohio Department of Education Safe School Centers Role:PI $389,921.50 Active Level:State of Ohio
Grant: #eBASED Investigators:Wilson, Bradley 07-01-2010 -06-30-2011 Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Developing Ebased Academy On-Line Courses for the Substance Abuse Field Role:PI $165,484.00 Active Level:State of Ohio
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
King, Keith A; Tergerson, Jennifer L; Wilson, Bradley R (2008. ) Effect of social support on adolescents' perceptions of and engagement in physical activity. Journal of physical activity & health, , 5 (3 ) ,374-84
Lindeman, H.C.; King, K.A. & Wilson, B.R. (2007. ) Effect of exercise of reported sexual satisfaction of university students .California Journal of Health Promotion, , 5 (4 ) ,40-51
Bass,L.; Collela,C.; Fontana,J.; Wilson,B. (2000. ) The energy costs of a modified form of t'ai chi exercise .Nursing Research, , 49 (3) ,
Wilson,B.R.; Wagner,D. (1997. ) Developing organizational health in the worksite .Journal of Health Studies, , 13 ,105 -109
Wagner,D.I.; Ejalali,C.; Wilson,B.R.A. (1996. ) Youth perceptions of heart health education: utilizing the application of focus groups .Journal of Health Education, , 27(5) ,24 -26
Katz, J; Wilson, B R (1992. ) The effects of a six-week, low-intensity Nautilus circuit training program on resting blood pressure in females. The Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness, , 32 (3 ) ,299-302
Wilson, B R; Hayes, T J (1992. ) Marketing health promotion to corporations: overcoming the cost/benefit problem through a customer orientation. Journal of ambulatory care marketing, , 5 (1 ) ,131-9
Grogan, T J; Wilson, B R; Camm, J D (1991. ) The relationship between age and optimal performance of elite athletes in endurance running events. Research quarterly for exercise and sport, , 62 (3 ) ,333-9
Wilson, B R; Olson, H W; Sprague, H A; Van Huss, W D; Montoye, H J (1990. ) Somatotype and longevity of former university athletes and nonathletes. Research quarterly for exercise and sport, , 61 (1 ) ,1-6
King, K.A.; Tergerson, J.L. & Wilson, B.R. Effect of social support on adolescents' perceptions of and engagement in physical activity .Journal of Physical Activity & Health, ,
Wilson, B R; Wagner, D I; Dwyer, E S Adherence factors in a worksite fitness program. American journal of health promotion : AJHP, , 5 (3 ) ,172-3
Witherspoon, D; Wilson, B R Evaluating research in worksite health promotion. Health values, , 14 (4 ) ,22-8
Wilson, B R; Wagner, D I Fitness and health promotion in Japan. Health values, , 14 (2 ) ,27-31
Fontana, J A; Colella, C; Wilson, B R; Baas, L The energy costs of a modified form of T'ai Chi exercise. Nursing research, , 49 (2 ) ,91-6
Larson, T P; Wilson, B R; Ocel, J V; Porcari, J P; Wilson, P K Perception of the Apple Computer Fitness Center as a recruiting tool. American journal of health promotion : AJHP, , 7 (6 ) ,408-9
Branscum, P., Sharma, M., Wang, L., Wilson, B.,& Guyler, L. A process evaluation of a social-cognitive-theory based childhood obesity prevention intervention: The Comics for Health program. .Health Promotion Practice. , ,
Knowlden, Adam P; Sharma, Manoj; Cottrell, Randall R; Wilson, Bradley R A; Johnson, Marcus Lee (2015. ) Impact evaluation of Enabling Mothers to Prevent Pediatric Obesity through Web-Based Education and Reciprocal Determinism (EMPOWER) Randomized Control Trial.Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education, , 42 (2 ) ,171-84 More Information
Naraphong, Wipasiri; Lane, Adrianne; Schafer, John; Whitmer, Kyra; Wilson, Bradley R A (2015. ) Exercise intervention for fatigue-related symptoms in Thai women with breast cancer: A pilot study.Nursing & health sciences, , 17 (1 ) ,33-41 More Information
Branscum, Paul; Sharma, Manoj; Wang, Lihshing Leigh; Wilson, Bradley R A; Rojas-Guyler, Liliana A true challenge for any superhero: an evaluation of a comic book obesity prevention program.Family & community health, , 36 (1 ) ,63-76 More Information
Chaney, Robert A; Bernard, Amy L; Wilson, Bradley R A (2013. ) Characterizing active transportation behavior among college students using the theory of planned behavior.International quarterly of community health education, , 34 (3 ) ,283-94 More Information
Palmer, TG, BRA Wilson, M Kohn and S Miko (2017. ) The effect of the Graston Technique on talocrural range of motion .International Journal of Athletic Training and Therapy, , 2 (3 ) ,66-75
McCabe, MD, BRA Wilson and TG Palmer (2018. ) Changes in Resting Metabolism, Body Fat, and Fat-Free Mass among College Students in Response to Novel High-Intensity Weight-Supported Exercise .Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology , , 2 (4 ) ,356-366
Published Books
McCabe, M.D.; Wilson, B.R.A. (2022. ) Exercise Prescription Case Studies for Special Populations .San Diego, CA , Cognella (Co-Author)
McCabe, M.D.; Wilson, B.R.A. (2022. ) Exercise Prescription Case Studies for Clinical Populations .San Diego, CA , Cognella (Co-Author)
McCabe, M.D.; Wilson, B.R.A. (2018. ) A Student’s Guide to Exercise for Improving Health (Cognella series on student success). .San Diego, CA , Cognella Academic Publishers (Co-Author)
Wilson, B.R.A.; Glaros T.E. (1994. ) Managing Health Promotion Programs .Champaign, IL , Human Kinetics Publishers (Co-Author)
Quinn, T.J.; Wilson, B.R.A.; Van Huss, W.D. (1987. ) The Healthy Lifestyle .Ithaca, N.Y. , Mouvement Publications
Glaros,T.E.; Wilson, B.R.A. (1995. ) Managing Health Promotion Programs Student Workbook and Case Studies .Champaign, IL , Human Kinetics Publishers
Wilson, B.R.A.; McCabe, M.D. (2021. ) Exercise Prescription Case Studies for Healthy Populations .San Diego, CA , Cognella (Co-Author)
Book Chapter
Wilson,B.R.A. (2004 ) Magill's medical guide Athlete's foot .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (2004 ) Magill Cardiopulmonary resuscitation .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (2004 ) Magill Osgood-Schlatter disease .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (2000 ) Aging Heart attacks .Woodstown, NJ, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (2000 ) Aging Hypertension .Woodstown, NJ, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (1999 ) Children Exercise .(pp. 271 -274).Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (1999 ) Children Physical fitness tests .(pp. 548 -550).Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (1995 ) Magill Bypass surgery .(pp. 955 -957).Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (1995 ) Magill Cardiac arrest .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (1995 ) Magill Catheterization .(pp. 1204 -1206).Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (1995 ) Magill Heart valve replacement .(pp. 970 -971).Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (1995 ) Magill Orthopedic braces .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson,B.R.A. (1995 ) Magill Sweating .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, B.R.A. (2009 ) Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine: Cancer Exercise and Cancer .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, B.R.A. (2008 ) Performance-enhancing drugs. In: A Embar-Seddon and AD Pass (Eds.) Forensic Science .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, B.R.A. (2008 ) Athlete drug testing. In: A Embar-Seddon and AD Pass (Eds.) Forensic Science .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, B.R.A. (2008 ) Physiology. In: A Embar-Seddon and AD Pas (Eds.) Forensic Science .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, B.R.A. Health Care in the United States The Thirties in America .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, B.R.A. Soccer The Thirties in America .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, B.R.A. (2009 ) Transtheoretical Model Psychology & Mental Health .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, B.R.A. (2009 ) Willem Einthoven Great Lives from History: Inventors & Inventions .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA. Health Care in the United States. The Twenties in America. Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA. Health and Fitness Industry. Guide to Industries and Careers. .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press.
Wilson, BRA (2010 ) Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Magill's Medical Guide, Sixth Edition. Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2010 ) Pulmonary Edema Magill's Medical Guide, Sixth Edition. Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2010 ) Cardiac Surgery Magill's Medical Guide, Sixth Edition. Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2011 ) Soccer The Thirties in America .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2011 ) Health Care in the United States The Thirties in America .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2011 ) Health and Fitness Industry Survey of American Industries and Careers .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2012 ) Kinesiology Applied Science .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2012 ) Health Care in the United States The Twenties in America .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2015 ) Wellness Salem Health: Psychology & Behavioral Health .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2015 ) Physiology Forensic Science .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2015 ) Athlete drug testing Forensic Science .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2015 ) Performance-enhancing drugs Forensic Science .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2015 ) Food Labels Salem Health: Adolescent Health and Wellness .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2015 ) Stretching Salem Health: Adolescent Health and Wellness .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2015 ) Staying in a Healthy Weight Range Salem Health: Adolescent Health and Wellness .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2015 ) Benefits of Playing Sports Salem Health: Adolescent Health and Wellness .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2016 ) Physical Therapy and Cancer Salem Health: Cancer .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Wilson, BRA (2016 ) Exercise and Cancer Salem Health: Cancer .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Dewey, J and BRA Wilson (2018 ) Flexibility (anatomy) Magill's Medical Guide, Eighth Edition .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Fedel, M and BRA Wilson (2018 ) Cardiac rehabilitation Magill's Medical Guide, Eighth Edition .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Berman, M and BRA Wilson (2018 ) Bypass surgery Magill's Medical Guide, Eighth Edition .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Falcon, CR and BRA Wilson (2019 ) Heart Disease Salem Health: Women’s Health. Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Cannon, BD and BRA Wilson (2019 ) Heart Attack Salem Health: Women’s Health. Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Marks, BL and BRA Wilson (2019 ) Exercise and fitness Salem Health: Aging, 2nd Edition, .Pasadena, CA, Salem Press
Presentations
Invited Presentations
Wilson, B. R. A., & Kilroy, K. L. (03-2007. ) The relationship between exercise stage of change and expected outcomes self-efficacy in a worksite setting .Association for Marketing & Health Care Research, Jackson, WY.
Wilson, B. (03-2006. ) The differences among the stages of change and barriers to exercise in high school students .Presented at the Association for Marketing and Health Care Research, Breckenridge, CO.
Wilson, B. (06-2005. ) The relationship between social physique anxiety and stage of exercise behavior change .Presented at the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Amersterdam, The Netherlands.
Wilson, B (03-2005. ) The relationship between exercise stage of change and job strain variables .Paper presented at the meeting of Association for Marketing and Health Care Research, Lake Tahoe, NV.
Wilson, B., Shugart, J. N., & Bryan, J. G. (03-2004. ) The relationship between stage specific exercise advertisements and stage of change among adults in a corporate setting .Paper presented at the Association for Health Care Research Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
Wilson, B. (07-2003. ) College football players' beliefs and use of creative supplementation .Paper presented at the National Strength and Conditioning Association Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
Wilson, B. (07-2003. ) The nutritional intake of male and female collegiate soccer players .National Strength and Conditioning Association, Indianapolis, IN.
Wilson, Brad (03-2002. ) The differences among the stages of change and cues to action for exercise in adolescents .Association for Health Care Research, Big Sky, MT.
Wilson, Bradley (03-2001. ) Marketing exercise: targeting participants by readiness for behavior change .National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association., Reno, NV.
Wilson, B.R.A. & Miller, E.M. (07-2008. ) The relationship among exercise, depression, and disability in patients with Parkinson's disease .International council of Psychologists, St. Petersburg.
Paper Presentations
Wilson, B.R.A.; Kilroy, K.L. (02-26-2010. ) The relationship between exercise stage of change and participation confidence in a worksite setting .South Lake Tahoe, NV.
Wilson, BRA. and RD Baringhaus. (03-01-2012. ) The role of self-efficacy and the stages of behavior changes as related to phsycial activity levels of senior citizen center participants. .Park City, Utah.
Vaitinadin, NS, BL Rosen, J Ying, BRA Wilson and M Sharma (2017. ) Using an artificial intelligence (AI) approach, with the health belief model, to determine predictors for physical activity and screen time behaviors for childhood obesity prevention in a third world country .Atlanta.
Vaitinadin, NS, BL Rosen, J Ying, BRA Wilson and M Sharma (2016. ) Combining the health belief model with artificial neural networks to determine predictors for water consumption behavior towards childhood obesity prevention – An artificial intelligence approach at predictive modeling in health education .Denver.
McCabe MD, BRA Wilson, TG Palmer, and LA Nabors (2017. ) A Novel Method of High-Intensity Weight-Supported Kinetic Chain Resistance Training and its Impact on Health-Related Measures in Undergraduate College Students .Park City, UT.
Vaitinadin, NS, BL Rosen, J Ying, BRA Wilson and M Sharma (2015. ) Using health belief model to predict childhood obesity prevention behaviors among elementary school age children in India .Chicago.
Ige, TMJ, BRA Wilson, and NA Jennings (2016. ) Advertising Tobacco Products Across Time: Comparing Pre-1970 Cigarette to Current Online E-cigarette Advertisements .Crested Butte, CO.
Service
American Heart Association (Cincinnati Metro Area ) Board Member
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College (Health & Fitness Advisory Committee ) Member
Professional Affiliation
2011: Member Health and Fitness Advisory Committee Member, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College.
2011: Member Worksite Wellness Group.