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Zan Gao, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
(801) 587-7900
zan.gao@hsc.utah.edu

Program Affiliation:

  • Physical Education Teacher Education Faculty

Degrees:

  • B.Ed. Hunan Teachers College
  • M.Ed. Beijing Sport University
  • Ph.D.Louisiana State University

Recent Research Activities/Interests:

  • Self-efficacy, motivation and physical activity/education
  • Students' physical fitness and physical activity levels
  • Student motivation and curriculum
  • Teaching effectiveness and childhood obesity
  • Gender and diversity issues in sport and physical education

Representative Courses:

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