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Elizabeth (Libby) Richards is a Professor and Interim Head at Purdue University’s School of Nursing. Her research focuses on individual and interpersonal influences on physical activity behavior, emphasizing the importance of social support in health behavior change. Dr. Richards has conducted health promotion interventions that positively impact community health by improving physical activity levels in various populations. Her research has received funding from institutions including the National Institutes of Health and Purdue’s Center for Families. As a public health nurse, she has been instrumental in disseminating health education around vaccination, flu prevention, and the promotion of physical activity, reaching broad audiences through media outlets such as CNN, Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, and others. Dr. Richards also serves in leadership positions within the nursing and public health fields, enhancing her influence on health education and practice. She holds a PhD from Purdue University (2012), an MSN from Indiana University (2006), and a BSN from the University of Saint Francis (2003).
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