Professor Kevin Norton |
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| Position: | Professor of Exercise Science |
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| Division/Portfolio: | Division of Health Sciences | |
| School/Unit: | School of Health Sciences | |
| Campus: | City East Campus | |
| Office: | P6-10 | |
| Telephone: | +61 8 830 21503 | |
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| Email: | Kevin_dot_Norton_at_unisa_dot_edu_dot_au | |
| URL for Business Card: | http://people.unisa.edu.au/Kevin.Norton | |
I am a Professor of Exercise Science in the School of Health Sciences. My current research and teaching interests include exercise-induced changes to health risk factors, interventions to increase physical activity among adults, and limits to human performance in sport.
Teaching interests
- Physiology of exercise
- Anthropometry of sports performance, health, and secular trends
- Game analysis for field-based sports including evolution of sports
I teach the following courses
| HLTH 3018 | Applied Exercise Physiology |
Professional associations
Sports Medicine Australia [SMA]
American College of Sports Medicine [ACSM]
Australian Association for Exercise and Sport Science [AAESS]
Fitness Australia [FA]
Qualifications
BEd(PE)Hons Flinders University of South Australia 1981
MA Flinders University of South Australia 1984
PhD The University of Georgia 1989
FACSM 1993
AEP 2007
Research interests
- AFL football research on injury development and fitness conditioning
- Intervention strategies to promote physical activity
- Pre-exercise screening and risk factor assessment
- Exercise physiology
- Anthropometry and sports performance
Expertise for Media Contact
I am able to provide media comment in the following areas of expertise:
Discipline: Exercise Science
- Sports Physiology
- Research areas outlined above
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