Dr. Amanda Aguilar

Assistant Professor, Kinesiology

Contact

301 Sparkman Drive
Wilson Hall
Room 329F
Huntsville, AL 35899
Campus Map

256.824.5255
amanda.aguilar@uah.edu

Biography

Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Ph.D., Kinesiology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
  • M.S., Health and Human Performance, Northwestern State University
  • B.S., Psychology, Northwestern State University

Honors & Awards

  • NAKHE 2022-2023 Engaged Scholar Award Recipient
  • UNCG 2019-2020 Kate R. Barrett Student Professional Development Award

Affiliations

  • Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP)
  • National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education (NAKHE)
  • North American Society for the Sociology of Sport (NASSS)

Recent Publications

  • (Article in-preparation) Aguilar, A. & Gill, D.L. Sports Specialization and the Family: Survey Results

  • (Article in-preparation) Aguilar, A. & Gill, D.L. Sports Specializations Effect on the Family Unit: A Pilot Study

  • Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) Blog for Athletes, Coaches, and Parents.

  • Condensed version of dissertation parent report. Created for the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) as a resource for their “Benefits of Multi-Sport Participation” outreach.

  • (2021) Aguilar, A. A Parent’s Guide to Family Functioning in the Specialization Environment. Dissertation study results to participating parents

  • Article in Newsletter for the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) as a resource for their “Benefits of Multi-Sport Participation” outreach.