EDLF :: Sterling Hilton

Area of Discipline / Professional Expertise

Quantitative design and analysis

Research

Statistics education; K-12 math education; biostatistics and clinical trial methodology

Education

Ph.D., Biostatistics, John Hopkins University, 1996
M.S., Statistics, Brigham Young University, 1990
M.A., Political Science, Brigham Young University, 1990
B.A., Economics, Brigham Young University, 1987

Affiliations

Education Leadership - Primary

Selected Publications

"Acute Stretch Perception Alteration Contributes to the Success of the PNF Contract-Relax Stretch", Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 2. Mitchell, UH, Myrer W, Hopkins T, Hunter I, Feland B, Hilton SC, Volume 16, Issue 2, Pages 85-92, May, 2007
"The Role of Administrator Characteristics on Perceptions of Innovativeness", Education and Urban Society, Julie Hite, Ellen Williams, STERLING C. HILTON, Steven Baugh, February, 2006
"A pilot study of the effect of inhaled, buffered, reduced glutathione on the clinical status of patients with cystic fibrosis", Chest, C. Bishop, V. Hudson, S. HILTON, C. Wilde, Volume 127, Issue 1, Pages 308-317, 2005
"Survey of attitudes towards statistics: Factor structure invariance by gender and by administration time", Structural Equation Modeling: A Mulitidisciplinary Journal, S. HILTON, C. Schau, J. Olsen, Volume 11, Issue 1, Pages 92-109, 2004
"Effects of rate of force development on EMG amplitude and frequency", Int J Sports Med., M. Ricard, C. Ugrinowitsch, A. Parcell, S. HILTON, M. Rubley, R. Sawyer, C. Poole, July, 2004
"Toward a better understanding of the comparatively high prostate cancer incidence rates in Utah", BMC Cancer, R. Merrill, S. HILTON, C. Wiggins, J. Sturgeon, Volume 3, Issue 14, 2003
"Disease-specific survival among prostate cancer patients in Utah according to religion and religiosity", Utah's Health: An Annual Review, R. Merrill, C. Wiggins, S. HILTON, E. Allen, Volume 9, Pages 16-21, 2003
"Impact of the LDS church's health doctrine on deaths from diseases and conditions attributed to cigarette smoking", Epidemiology, R. Merrill, S. HILTON, M. Daniels, Volume 13, Pages 704-711, 2003
"A gender comparison of the cooperation of 4-year-old children in classroom activity centers", Early Education and Development, G. Anderson, S. HILTON, M. Wouden-Miller, Volume 14, Issue 4, Pages 441-451, 2003
"Maternal stress and affect influence fetal neurobehavioral development", Developmental Psychology, J. DiPietro, S. HILTON, M. Hawkins, K. Costigan, E. Pressman, Volume 38, Issue 5, Pages 659-668, 2002
"Evaluating the impact of multimedia lectures on student learning and attitudes", Proceedings of ICOTS-6, The Sixth International Conference on Teaching Statistics, S. HILTON, H. Christensen, 2002
"Suicide rates and religious commitment in young adult males in Utah", American Journal of Epidemiology, S. HILTON, G. Fellingham, J. Lyon, Volume 155, Pages 413-319, 2002

Experience

Teaching

Associate Professor, Educational Leadership and Foundations, Brigham Young University, 2003
Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, Brigham Young University, 2002-2003
Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Brigham Young University, 1996-2002

Awards

BYU Teaching and Learning with Technology Fellow, Brigham Young University, 2003

Languages

Spanish