Kimberly Feiler

Kimberly Feiler, PhD

Kimberly Feiler, MSHS, CHES

Assistant Professor, Health & Exercise Science

Education: 

  • Ph.D. in Health Studies, Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX. 2021
  • M.S.H.S. in Community Health Education, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA. 2012
  • B.S. in Exercise Science, Wellness Management, La Sierra University. 2010
  • B.A. in Spanish, La Sierra University. 2010

Certifications:

  • Health Education Specialist (CHES)
  • Personal Trainer (ACE)
  • Indoor Cycling (Schwinn)
  • Suspension Training (TRX)
  • BarreAbove
  • Water Safey Instructor Trainer, Lifeguard Instructor (American Red Cross)

Health & Exercise Research Areas: 

  • Health locus of control
  • Physical activity behavior
  • Physical activity and dietary practices

E-mail: kfeiler@lasierra.edu 
Phone: 951-785-2294

Representative Publications

  1. "A Comparison of health locus of control and physical activity among Seventh-day Adventists and non-Seventh-day Adventists." Accepted for publishing in the Journal of Kinesiology & Wellness, August 2022.
  2. "Brain Breaks Go to College." Published in Pedagogy in Health Promotion -- Online First, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1177/2373379918799770 
  3. “The Effects of Calorie Count Display on Consumer Eating Behavior: An Empirical Perspective". Paper presented at the Clute Institute’s Las Vegas International Academic Conference, Las Vegas, NV. 2012. Published in the American Journal of Health Sciences, Vol 4, No 2, pp 79-88. 2013