Denise Amschler

Professor Emeritus of Health Science

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CL 325  Phone: 765-285-5961  

Department of Physiology and Health Science
Cooper Science Building, CL 325
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306

Denise Amschler was a member of the department from 1976 to 2012. Her expertise is in the area of women's health and school health.

Education

PhD - School Health Education, Southern Illinois University, 1975
MS - School Health Education, Southern Illinois University, 1973
BS - Health Education, Southern Illinois University, 1972

Recent Publications

1. D. H. Amschler and J. F. McKenzie, “Percieved Sleepiness, Sleep Habits and Sleep Concerns of Public School Teachers, Administrators, and other Personnel,” American Journal of Health Education (2010), 41:2, 102-109.
2. J. Gail-Hinckley Heitzer, J.F. McKenzie, D.H. Amschler, and W. Bock. “A Descriptive Analysis of Patient Education Courses in Undergraduate and Graduate Health Education Programs” Health Promotions Practice (2009), 10: 2, 244-253.
3. D. H. Amschler and J. F. McKenzie, “Elementary students' sleep habits and a comparison of their habits to teachers' observation of sleep-related problems: A preliminary study,” Journal of School Health (2005), 75: 2, 50-56.
4. D. H. Amschler, “A hidden epidemic: Dental disparities in children,” Journal of School Health (2003), 73: 1, 38-40.
5. D. H. Amschler, “Type 2 diabetes in children: An alarming trend,” Journal of School Health (2002), 72: 1, 39-41.
6. D. H. Amschler, “Type 2 diabetes: On the rise in children,” Education Digest (2002), 67: 8, 59-64.
   
   Professional Organizations
   
   Eta Sigma Gamma
   American School Health Association
   American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance.