Old Dominion University
4700 Powhatan Ave, Room 2006
Norfolk, Virginia 23529
Email: ehill@odu.edu
Phone: 757-683-4881

Research Disciplines:

• Citizen Science
• Environmental Education
• Outdoor Recreation

Research Interests:

Health outcomes and motives of outdoor recreation participation, environmental education among youth, out of school time experiences

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Biographical Sketch

Eddie Hill is an associate professor in the Park, Recreation and Tourism Studies program at Old Dominion University. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Utah with a focus on Youth Development. His research interests include: youth development, outdoor education, camp, after school programming, and motivation for diabetes management. He has strong record of scholarship in the area of youth development. Eddie has over 20 years experience as a challenge course facilitator, Outward Bound field staff, and educator.  He is also a Certified Park and Recreation Professional.

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Education

• B.S., Old Dominion University, 1995
• MS.Ed., Old Dominion University, 1995
• Ph.D., University of Utah, 2004

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