Roger Simmons, ENS

Appointment year at SDSU - 1976

Contact Information

Office Location: ENS 306
Telephone Number: (619) 594-5543
rsimmons@mail.sdsu.edu

Education

M.S., University of Wyoming
Ph.D., University of Iowa

Major Curricular Responsibilities

ENS 301 Physical Growth & Development
ENS 307 Motor Learning and Performance
ENS 672 Perceptual-Motor Learning
ENS 673 Advanced Principles of Motor Control

Service Germane to Profession

Department

Executive Council
Peer Review Committee

College / University

University General Education Committee
Faculty Honors and Awards Committee

Academic Interests

Control of posture and spatial-temporal organization of rapid responses.

Simmons, R.W., Wass, T. Thomas, J.D. and Riley, E.P. (in press). Fractionated simple and choice reaction time in children with prenatal exposure to alcohol. Journal of Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.

Wass, T., Simmons, R.W., Thomas, J.D., and Riley, E.P. (in press). Timing accuracy and variability in children with prenatal exposure to alcohol. Journal of Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.

Simmons, R.W. (in press). The effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on cognitive and motor functioning. Clinical Kinesiology.

Jasiewicz, J.M. and Simmons, R.W. (in press). Response timing accuracy of long distance movements. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport.

Williams, L.R.T., Jasiewicz, J.M., and Simmons, R.W. (2001) Coincidence timing in finger, arm and whole body movements. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 92: 535-547.

Simmons, R. W. and Richardson, C. (2001). Electromyographic responses of the lower leg are related to postural instability in diabetics with sensory cutaneous deficit in the foot. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 53: 25-33.

Simmons, R.W., Smith, K, Erez, E., Burke, J.M., and Pozos, R.E. (1998). Retraining of balance in a hemiparetic patient using center of gravity biofeedback: A single case study. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 87: 603-609.

Roebuck, T., Simmons, R.W., Mattson, S., and Riley, E. (1998). Prenatal Exposure to Alcohol Affects the Ability to Maintain Postural Balance. Journal of Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 22: 252-258.

Roebuck, T.M., Simmons, R.W., Richardson, C., Mattson, S.N., and Riley, E.P. (1998). Neuromuscular responses to disturbance of balance in children with prenatal exposure to alcohol. Journal of Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 22: 1992-1997.

Simmons, R. W., Richardson, C. and R. Pozos. (1997), Postural stability of diabetic patients with and without cutaneous sensory deficit in the foot. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 36: 153-160.

Simmons, R. W., Richardson, C. and Deutsch, K. (1997). Postural stability of diabetic patients with and without cutaneous sensory deficit in the foot. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 37: 137-143.

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