
Kathryn Fritz
Biography
Kathryn Fritz is an assistant professor of instruction in the Department of Kinesiology at Temple University's College of Public Health. Her research focuses primarily on investigating the effects of exercise in those with psychiatric disorders and on the effects of exercise on mood and cognition.
Education
- PhD, Kinesiology (Specialization, Exercise Psychology), University of Georgia
- MS, Kinesiology (Specialization, Exercise Psychology), University of Georgia
- BS, Health and Exercise Science, Iowa State University
Courses Taught
Number |
Name |
Level |
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KINS 3196 |
Psychology of Physical Activity |
Undergraduate |
KINS 4196 |
Sociology of Physical Activity |
Undergraduate |
KINS 4242 |
Exercise, Nutrition and Behavior |
Undergraduate |
Selected Publications
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Fritz, K. & O’Connor, P.J. (2018). Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Leisure Time Physical Activity are Low in Young Men with Elevated Symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Exercise Medicine, 2, p. 1. doi: 10.26644/em.2018.001
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Fritz, K.M. & O'Connor, P.J. (2016). Acute Exercise Improves Mood and Motivation in Young Men with ADHD Symptoms. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 48(6), pp. 1153-1160. United States. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000864