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Dr. Duston Morris

University of Central Arkansas

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University of Central Arkansas

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Duston Morris is a Health Education Specialist and Health Coach whose work is focused on identifying behavioral primers that promote health and quality of life. His research interests include how exercise and physical activity are related to other factors of well-being, along with the relationship between athletic identity and health. Some of his additional work includes the development of prevention education materials related to alcohol and drug use, and the development of multisport curriculum that can foster healthy behavior and physical activity among children and youth. Duston has been recognized at the local and national level for his teaching, coaching, and scholarship. He has received the Exceptional Faculty Award from the National Association of Black Men United and has been nominated for various other teaching and scholarship awards. When not working to help others improve their quality of life, Duston can be found cycling through the hills and valleys of Arkansas or spending time with his wife and four children.