Bart J. Hammig, Ph.D.
Department Head, Associate Professor of Community Health Promotion
Health, Human Performance and Recreation
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:
Perceived Health Status and Health Insurance Status:Protective Factors against Health-Related Debt, will be published online on 29 Mar 2013 and in print on 17 Apr 2013. Social Work in Health Care.
Rhodes, D., Jozkowski, K, Hammig, B., Ogletree, B. & Fogarty, E. (2013). Influence of professional preparation and class structure on HIV, STD, and pregnancy prevention instruction. Health Education Journal. In Press
Hammig, B., Jozkowski, K. (2013). Bullying, Victimization, and Academic Achievement. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 28(7).
Hammig BJ, Ogletree R, & Wycoff-Horne, M (2011). The Relationship Between Teacher Training and Class Structure on Health Instruction Implementation in the Classroom. Journal of School Health. 81(9), 513-519.
Hammig BJ, Henry, J. (2011). Pediatric Injuries Associated with Fireplaces, United States, 2002-2007. Pediatric Emergency Care, 27(2), 1-6.
Hammig, B.J., & Jones, C. (2010). Rollover injuries associated with riding lawn mowers among children, United States, 2002-2008. (2010). International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 22, 1-3.
Hammig, B.J., & Jones, C. (2010). Snowblower injuries in the United States, 2002-2008. Academic Emergency Medicine, 17 (5),566-569.
Hammig, B.J., Childers, E., & Jones, C. (2009). Epidemiology of emergency department visits for injuries associated with riding lawn mowers, United States, 2002-2007. Journal of Safety Research, 40(5),371-375.
Hammig, B.J, & Henry, L.J. (2009). Pediatric injuries associated with the use of children's wagons in the United States, 2002 through 2007. Academic Pediatrics, 9(3), 197-200.
Jones, C, & Hammig, B.J. (2009). Injuries associated with interactive game consoles: preliminary data. Physician and Sportsmedicine Journal, 37(1), 138-140.
Hammig, B.J., &Yang H. (2007). Epidemiology of basketball injuries among adults presenting to ambulatory care settings in the United States. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 17(6), 446-451.
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
International Conferences
Jones, C., Hammig, B.J., & Henry, L.J. (2010). Injuries associated with interactive game consoles. Presented at the World Injury Conference, London, England.
Jones, C., Hammig, B.J., & Henry, L.J. (2010). Weightlifting Injuries in Women: Data from 2000-2007. Presented at the World Injury Conference, London, England. Percent effort: 25%
National Conferences
Hammig, B., Jozkowski, K., Swahn, M. (2012) Violent Victimization as a Risk Factor for Steroid Use among a National Sample of U.S. Adolescents. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
Hammig, B., Jozkowski, K., Swahn, M. (2012) Association Between ViolentVictimization and Academic Performance among High School Students. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
Hammig, B.J., & Jones, C. (2011). Professional Preparation and Class Structure: Impact on Injury Prevention in U.S. Schools. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
Hammig, B., Ogletree, R.., & Wycoff-Horne, M. (2010). The Relationship Between Teacher Training and Class Structure on Health Instruction Implementation in the Classroom. Formally accepted and to be presented at the American School Health Association National Conference, October 2010.
Hammig, B.J., Childers, E., & Jones, C. (2009). Epidemiology of emergency department visits for injuries associated with riding lawn mowers, United States, 2002-2007. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.
Hammig, B.J., & Henry, L.J. (2009). Pediatric injuries associated with the use of children's wagons in the United States, 2002 through 2007. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.
Hammig, B.J., & Ogletree, R.J. (2005). Burn related injuries among infants and toddlers in the U.S, 1997-2002. Presented at the National Injury Prevention and Control Conference, Denver, CO.
Hammig, B.J., & Birch, D.A. (2005). 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.
Hicks, M.R., Hammig, B.J., Ritzel, D.O., & Ogletree, R.J. (2005). 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.
Kancherla, V., Hammig, B.J., Ogletree, R.J, & Fetro, J.V. (2005). 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.
Ogletree, R.J., Hammig, B.J., Drolet, J., & Birch, D.A. (2004). Assessment of Knowledge and Intentions after a Breast Self Examination Program. Presented at the American School Health Association Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA.
Hammig, B.J., & Weatherly, J. (2003). 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.
Hammig, B.J. (2003). 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.
Adams, K.A., Fetro, J.V., Hammig, B.J., et al. (2002). 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, C.M., Hammig, B.J., Moore, W.P., & Coleman-Henderson K. (2000). 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.
Swahn, M,H,, & Hammig, B.J. (2000). 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, B.J., & Moranetz, C.A.(1999). Gender Differences in Violent Crime Preventive Behaviors. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago, IL. 1999.
Hammig, B.J., Dahlberg, L.L., Swahn, M.H., & Guerrero J. (1999). Factors Related to Group Fighting Among U.S. Adolescents. Presented at the American School Health Association National Conference, Kansas City, MO. 1999.
Swahn, M.H., & Hammig, B.J. (1999). 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.
Hammig, B.J., Adeyanju, O.M., Walker, R., & Huntsinger, P. (1999). 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.
Hammig BJ, Adeyanju OM, Walker R, Huntsinger P. (1999). 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.
Hammig, B.J., Walker, R., & Monroe, D. (1995). 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.
Grants:
Nehus, V. (PI); Hammig B. (principal evaluator, 10% FTE). Arkansas Disability and Health Program. Funding Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U59DD000932-01) Direct costs: $239,955 7/1/2012-6/30/2013. Funded.
Miller, A. (PI) Hammig, B.J. (co investigator/graduate advisor). Breast cancer education among undergraduates students at the University of Arkansas. Susan G. Komen Foundation. ($2,000). Funded. January 2009-August 2009.
Hammig BJ, (Principal Investigator), Swahn, MH (Co-investigator), Moore, P. (Co-investigator). (2010) The Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Drinking Strategies on Alcohol-Related Injury Outcomes among U.S. College Students. Funding source: NIH/NIAAA. Direct costs requested: $284,000. Not funded.
Hammig, B.J, (Principal Investigator), Henry, L.J., (Co-investigator), & Jones, C. (Co-investigator). (2010). Injuries Associated with Swimming Pools in the U.S. Funding source: National Swimming Pool Foundation. ($18,500). Not funded
Hammig, B.J., (PI),& Walker, R. (co-investigator). Comprehensive Occupant Protection and Child Passenger Safety Seat Project. Funding Source: Illinois Department of Transportation, July 2006-June 2007. Provided funding for co-investigator salary. Direct costs: $105,623. Funded.
Hammig, B.J., (Principal Investigator), Ritzel, D.O., (Co-investigator),& Wang, M.Q, (Co-investigator). Alcohol-Related Injuries among ED patients in the U.S. Funding source: NIH/NIAAA. ($100,000). 2004. Not funded.
Hammig, B.J., (Co-principal Investigator), & Birch, D.A. (Co-principal Investigator). Evaluation of the Great Body Shop Health Education Curriculum, Grades 3, 4 and 5. Funding source: Childrens’ Health Market, Inc. September 2004-August 2005. Provided funding for summer semesters. ($44,000). Funded.
Hammig, B.J., (Co-principal Investigator) & Birch, D.A. (Co-principal Investigator) Evaluation of the Great Body Shop Health Education Curriculum, Grades 3 and 5. Funding source: Childrens’ Health Market, Inc. September 2003-August 2004. Provided funding for summer semesters. ($35,000). Funded.
Moranetz, C.A., (Principal Investigator), Hammig, B.J., (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). Funded.
Hammig, B.J. (Principal Investigator). 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. Provided funding for summer semesters. ($5,000) Funded.