Professor

Office: Hyslop Sports Center 202C
Email: sandra.short@und.nodak.edu
Phone: (701) 777-4325 
Fax (701) 777-3531
Web site: None

Education

• Ph.D. in Psycho-Social Aspects of Sport from Michigan State University (1998)
• M.A. in Kinesiology from the University of Western Ontario (1994)
• B.Sc. in Psychology from the University of Calgary (1992).

Research Interests

Efficacy (confidence) beliefs in athletes, teams, and coaches; mental imagery in sport and exercise.

Profile

Dr. Short is a Professor in the Department of Physical Education, Exercise Science and Wellness. Outside of her teaching (face to face and online classes), research, consulting, and service work, Sandra and her husband Martin are kept very busy by their boys Stoker (7) and Brecken (5). Right now, they are collecting miles for boys’ walk-a-thon and enjoying jumping on the trampoline. Soon it will be hockey. Sandra enjoys reading, writing, gaming, and travelling.

Prior to coming to UND in 1999, Dr. Short was an Assistant Professor at the University of Rhode Island.

Courses Taught

PXW 401: Sport Sociology (online and face to face)
PXW 440: Sport Psychology (online and face to face)
PXW 501: Research Methods
PXW 531: Sport Psychology
PXW 537: Applied Sport Psychology