Bart J. Hammig, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Health Science
Health Science, Kinesiology, Recreation and Dance
308H HPER Building
Phone: 479-575-4360
FAX: 479-575-5778
bhammig@uark.edu
Degrees:
Ph.D., University of Kansas, Health Education 1998
M.P.H., University of Kansas Medical Center, Epidemiology, 1998
M.S., University of Kansas, Community Health Education, 1993
B.S., University of Kansas, School Health Education, 1991
Teaching Areas:
Research Methods, Environmental Health
Epidemiology
Injury Prevention
Substance Use Prevention
Public/Community Health
Research Interests:
Unintentional and Intentional Injuries
Sports-related Injuries
Health Risk Behavior
Professional Biography:
Associate Professor of Public Health Education, Missouri State University, 2007-2008
Associate Professor of Health Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 2006-2007
Director, SIUC Safety Center, 2006-2007
Assistant Professor of Health Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 2000-2005
Associate Director, SIUC Safety Center, 2005-2006
Epidemiologist, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, 1999-2000
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1998-1999
Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant, University of Kansas Medical Center, 1997-1999
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Kansas, 1995-1997
Research Assistant, University of Kansas, 1994-1995
Public School Teacher, Shawnee Mission, Kan., 1992-1995
Graduate Student Director-KU Wellness Center, 1992-1993
Memberships
American Public Health Association
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance
Academic Interests and Accomplishments:
Teacher of the Year, 2004-2005, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Department of Health Education and Recreation
Publications/Presentations:
Hammig BJ, Yang H, Bensema B. Epidemiology of basketball-related injuries among patients presenting to ambulatory care settings in the U.S. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine. (In press).
Peck N, Kittleson M, Hammig BJ. A content analysis of diabetes information in select college level personal health textbooks. American Journal of Health Studies. (In press).
Hammig BJ, Ogletree RJ. Unintentional burn injuries among infants and toddlers treated in ambulatory care settings in the U.S, 1997-2002. American Journal of Health Behavior. 2006;30(3):259-267.
Ogletree RJ, Hammig BJ, Drolet J, Birch DA. Assessment of knowledge and intentions after a breast self-examination program. Journal of School Health. 2004;74(9):365-369.
Moranetz CA, Hammig BJ, Turkmani D, Miller J. Bridging the gap between public health and medicine: an analysis of The Community Health Project. American Journal of Health Education. 2004;35(4):243-245.
Swahn MH, Simon TR, Hammig BJ, Guerrero JL. Alcohol consumption behaviors and risk for physical fighting and injuries among adolescent drinkers. Addictive Behaviors. 2004;29(5):959-963.
Hammig BJ, Weatherly J. Gender and geographic differences in intentional and unintentional injury mortality among children in Illinois, 1988-1998. International Journal of Injury Control & Safety Promotion. 2003;10(4):247-250.
Hammig BJ, Moranetz CA. Gender differences in health beliefs concerning violent victimization by strangers. American Journal of Health Education. 2003;34(4):206-211.
Hammig BJ. Assessing the risk of foodborne illness through web-based food inspection reporting. American Journal of Health Education. 2003;34(3):169-171.
Hammig BJ. Useful information for conducting research on violence. American Journal of Health Behavior. 2003;27(3):278-280.
Swahn MH, Hammig BJ, Ikeda R. Prevalence of youth access to alcohol or a gun in the home. Injury Prevention. 2002;8(3):227-230. Note: an international journal.
Hammig BJ, Dahlberg LL, Swahn MH. Predictors of injury risk among U.S. male adolescents involved in physical fights. Injury Prevention. 2001;7(4):312-315. Note: an international journal.
Moranetz CM, Hammig BJ, Moore WP, et al. The Community Health Project: an effective service learning experience. Health Education & Behavior. 2001;28(6):128-129.
Hammig BJ, Moranetz CA. An assessment of the factors associated with violent crime prevention among young adults: a victimization perspective. American Journal of Health Behavior. 2000;24(1):143-150.
Presentations
Hammig BJ, Yang H, Bensema, B. Epidemiology of basketball-related injuries among patients presenting to ambulatory care settings in the U.S. Presented at the American Public Health Association meeting, Washington DC, November 2007.
Hammig BJ, Ogletree RJ. Pediatric Burn Injuries: Epidemiology and Risk Behaviors. Presented at the American Academy of Health Behavior Conference, Carmel, CA. March 24-28, 2006.
Hammig BJ, Ogletree RJ. Burn Related Injuries Among Infants and Toddlers in the U.S, 1997-2002. Presented at the National Injury Prevention and Control Conference, Denver, CO. May 9-11, 2005.
Hammig BJ, Birch DA. Evaluation of the Great Body Shop Health Education Curriculum among 3rd and 5th Grade Elementary School Students. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Chicago, IL. 2005.
Hicks MR, Hammig BJ, Ritzel DO, Ogletree RJ. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Regarding Hypertension Among Undergraduate University Students. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Chicago, IL. 2005.
Kancherla V, Hammig BJ, Ogletree RJ, Fetro JV. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors of Selected Midwestern College Students Regarding Sun Exposure and Skin Protection. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Chicago, IL. 2005.
Ogletree RJ, Hammig BJ, Drolet J, Birch DA. Assessment of Knowledge and Intentions after a Breast Self Examination Program. Presented at the American School Health Association Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA. 2004.
Hammig BJ, Weatherly J. Gender and Geographic Differences in Intentional and Unintentional Injury Mortality among Children in Illinois, 1988-1998. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, San Francisco, CA. 2003.
Hammig BJ. The Use of SUDAAN to Analyze Nationally Representative Data Which Utilize Complex Sampling Designs. 2 hour workshop. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Philadelphia, PA. 2003.
Adams KA, Fetro JV, Hammig BJ, et al. Attitudes, Perceptions, Self-Efficacy, and Risk Behaviors Related to HIV Infection Among Male Student-Athletes. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, San Diego, CA. 2002.
Moranetz CM, Hammig BJ, Moore WP, Coleman-Henderson K. Characteristics of At-Risk Youth Who Self-Select into a Violence Prevention Program. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Boston, MA. 2000.
Swahn MH, Hammig BJ. Youth Access to Alcohol, Drugs, or Cigarettes in the Home. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Boston, MA. 2000.
Hammig BJ, Moranetz CA. Gender Differences in Violent Crime Preventive Behaviors. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago, IL. 1999.
Hammig BJ, Dahlberg LL, Swahn MH, Guerrero J. Factors Related to Group Fighting Among U.S. Adolescents. Presented at the American School Health Association National Conference, Kansas City, MO. 1999.
Swahn MH, Hammig BJ. Access to Alcohol and Firearms in the Home: Findings from the National Add Health Study. Presented at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Leadership Conference, Atlanta, GA. 1999.
Hammig BJ, Adeyanju OM, Walker R, Huntsinger P. Health Beliefs Concerning the Flu Shot in a Non-Institutionalized Elderly Population. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago, IL. 1999.
Hammig BJ, Adeyanju OM, Walker R, Huntsinger P. Factors Affecting Influenza Vaccination Behavior Among the Elderly. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Boston, MA. 1999.
Hammig BJ, Walker R, Monroe D. Factors Affecting Body Image and Dieting Prevalence in College Students. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Portland, OR. 1995.
Grants:
Birch DA, (PI), Hammig BJ. (Co-investigator). HIV/AIDS Teacher Training Evaluation. Funding Source: National Association of Health Education Centers. May 2006-August 2006. ($5,000).
Birch DA, (Co-principal Investigator), Hammig BJ, (Co-principal Investigator). Evaluation of the Great Body Shop Health Education Curriculum, Grades 3, 4 and 5. Funding source: Children’s Health Market, Inc. September 2004-August 2005. ($12,830).
Hammig BJ, (Co-principal Investigator), Birch DA, (Co-principal Investigator). Evaluation of the Great Body Shop Health Education Curriculum, Grades 3 and 5. Funding source: Children’s Health Market, Inc. September 2003-August 2004. ($35,000).
Hammig BJ. (PI). Rural and Urban Differences in Injury Mortality in Illinois, 1988-1998. Funding source: Office of Research and Development, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, internal faculty grant. September 2001-August 2002. ($5,000).
Moranetz CA, (PI), Hammig BJ, (Co-investigator). Project Safe: Evaluation of a Violence Prevention Program for At-Risk Youth. Funding source: Rose Brooks Center. August 1998-July 1999. ($40,000).