Kent A. Chambers PhD - SACS - Hardin-Simmons University

CURRICULUM VITAE
Dennis G. O’Connell, PT, Ph.D., FACSM
2200 Hickory Street, Box 16065
Abilene, TX 79698
(325) 670-5827
Hardin-Simmons University, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
Hardin-Simmons University, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
Education:
1995 (92-95) B.S. Physical Therapy
University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio,
San Antonio, TX
1985 (81-85) Ph.D. Exercise Physiology
The University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio
1979 (77-79) M.A. Exercise Physiology
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio
1977 (73-77) B.S. Physical Education
Manhattan College
Riverdale, NY
Recent Professional Employment:
Shelton-Lacewell Endowed Chair June, 2003 - present
Professor June, 2001-present
Associate Professor August, 1995-June, 2001
Hardin-Simmons University
Department of Physical Therapy
Abilene, TX 79698
Assistant Professor February, 1990 -August, 1995
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Departments of Physical Therapy (primary), cross appointments
in Physiology, Rehabilitation Medicine, and Life Sciences
Publications:
Manuscripts:
O’Connell JK, Rutland MD, O’Connell DG. Grip Strength in Special Olympians. Perceptual
and Motor Skills. (in press). 2006.
O’Connell DG, O’Connell JK, Garrett ML, Adams AN, Patterson B, Spencer E. Isometric
Strength and Dynamic Back Extensor Endurance Are Unrelated in Children Ages 6-10 Years:
A Pilot Study. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 2004: 99: 1290-1294.
Cotton L, O’Connell DG, Palmer, P, Rutland M. Anthropometry, Ethnicity, and School Furniture
in Middle School Children. WORK. 2002:19: 269-280.