EMILY JONES

Emily Jones earned her bachelor’s degree and master’s degree from the University of Northern Iowa.  Emily has had significant experience working with Health First/ Polar equipment, such as heart rate monitors and fitness data collection processes in physical education settings.  Emily is currently a member of the Health First/ Polar Electro Educational Training team.

Emily has been awarded a research assistantship for the 2007-2008 academic year and is conducting a research project that will investigate the impact heart rate monitoring in school-based Physical Education classes on adolescent girls' physical and behavioral fitness.

Emily is a second-year doctoral student working under the direction of Dr. Paul Schempp.