Dr. Leapetswe Malete

Associate Professor

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Biography

Leps Malete is an associate professor and coordinator of global initiatives in the Department of Kinesiology. His research interests focus on youth psychosocial development in relation to sport and physical activity, self-efficacy, athletic performance, and the role of physical activity and nutrition in youth health outcomes. He is specifically interested in international and cross-cultural applications of research for less-served populations in the U.S. and sub-Saharan Africa. With a strong academic background, he aims to enhance understanding and develop effective strategies that improve the health and well-being of youth across different cultures.

Research Interests

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology