SHAPE (Sexual Health Advocate Peer Education) Curriculum Coordinator
Student Health Center, Health Promotions Department phone: 573-882-5690 email: eastmanmuellerh@missouri.edu
Dr. Heather Eastman-Mueller graduated from the University of Missouri with a doctorate in Health Promotion and Wellness with a Minor in College Teaching.
Course Taught
WGST 2960 — Sexual Health Advocacy and Service Learning
WGST 3960 — Strategies for Effective Peer Education
Research Interests
Sexual Health, Assessment and Evaluation, Student Learning and Teaching.
Selected Publications
Akiba, M., Chiu, Y.-F., Zhuang, Y.-L., & Mueller, H. E. (2008). Standards-based mathematics reforms and mathematics achievement of American Indian/Alaska Native eighth graders. Education Policy Analysis Archives, 16(20). Available online.
Eastman-Mueller, Carr, Osterlind. (in preparation). Sexual health survey. Handbook of sexuality-related measures, 3rd (ed). 2009. Fisher, David, Yarber, & Davis. Taylor and Francis publishing, Danvers, MA.
Presentations
Guest Speaker, "Embracing your sexuality-Improving your Erotic Intelligence," Sexual Responsibility Week, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, February 2009.
Rossy, L., & Eastman-Mueller. (April 2007). Using Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction to Reduce Psychological Distress in College Students. Poster presented at the 5th Annual Conference for Clinicians, Researchers, and Educators, Integrating Mindfulness-Based Interventions into Medicine, Health Care, and Society, Worcester, MA.
Hamilton, E., & Eastman-Mueller, H. (May 2006). Investigation of College Students' Body Image and it's Influence on Sexual Health Decision-Making. Poster presented at the Annual American College Health Association meeting, New York, NY.
Eastman-Mueller, H. (June 2005). Initial Validation of a Sexual Health Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Survey. Poster presented at the Annual American College Health Association Meeting, San Diego, CA.
Eastman-Mueller, H. (2007). Sexual Health Trends and Perceptions among College Students. National College Health Association National Conference, June 2007, San Antonio, TX.
Eastman-Mueller, H. "Sex Matters! A journey to the heart and soul of the sexual attitudes, behaviors, and knowledge of college students," Central College Health Association Annual Conference, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, March 2007.
Heather Eastman-Mueller
