Youngho Kim
Professor
Major : Exercise and Health Psychology
 Office : Mugung Hall #315  Tel : 02-970-6275
 Email: yk01@seoultech.ac.kr


 Education

  • 1994. 9. – 1998. 4. University of Wollongong, Australia
    Ph.D.

  • 1988. 3. – 1990. 2. Seoul National University
    Master of Education

  • 1984. 3. – 1988. 2. Seoul National University
    Bachelor of Physical Education


 Careers

  • 2000. –Present Professor
    Seoul National University of Science and Technology

  • 1998. –12. 1999. Part-time Lecturer
    Dept. of Physical Education
    Seoul National University, Korea University
    Subject : Health Education, Statistics in Exercise,
    Health & Exercise Psychology

  • 1995. – 11. 1997. TA
    Faculty of Education
    University, Australia

  • 1990. –7. 1993. Full-time Lecturer
    Korea Air Force Academy
    Subject : Exercise Psychology, Health Promotion

  • 1990. – 7. 1990. Teacher
    SuYoo Girl’s Junior High School, Seoul

  • 1988. – 2. 1990. RA
    Physical Education Research Institute, Seoul National Univ.


  Professional Activities


  • 2018-2022 President
    Asia South Pacific Association of Sport Psychology


  • 2011-2018 Secretary of General
    Asia South Pacific Association of Sport Psychology


  • 2017-2021 Vice President
    International Society of Sport Psychology

 

  • 2013-current "Exercise and Health" Section editor
    International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

 

  • 2017-2019 Vice president
    Korean Society of Sport Psychology (Reviewer)


  Research field

 

  •  Physical activity behavior and its related psychological variables in a cross cultural perspective

 

  •  Health-related risk perception and physical inactivity 

 

  •  Physical activity intervention based on psychological theories and models


  Papers

 

  •  Kim, Y.H. and Lee, J.H (2022). Effect of the SNS-based physical activity-related psychological intervention on physical activity and psychological constructs among inactive university students. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 22(2): 3-9

 

  •  Kim, Y.H. and Kuan, G. (2022). A Cross-Cultural Comparison of College Students’ Physical Activity in Korea and Malaysia using the Transtheoretical Model. International Journal of Sport Psychology 53(2):1-15

 

  •  Lee, J.H. and Kim, Y.H. (2022). A Mata-Analysis of Social Ecological Correlates of Physical Activity Among Koreans. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 15,

 

  •  Hidrus, A., Kueh, Y.C., Norsa’adah, B,, Kim, Y.H., Chang, Y-K., and Kuan, G (2022). Structural equation model of psychological constructs of transtheoretical model, motives for physical activity, and amount of physical activity among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Malaysia. PLoS ONE, 17(3),

 

  •  Kang, S.J., Lee, J.H., and Kim, Y.H. (2022). Application of the Transtheoretical Model to Identify Physical Activity-Related Psychological Variables in Disabled Adults. Asian Journal of Kinesiology, 24(3), 13-21

 

  •  Lee, J.H., Hyun, H.K., and Kim, Y.H. (2022). Effects of Tempo on Coordination During Jump Rope. The Korean Journal of Sports Science

 

 

  •  Park, I.K. and Kim, Y.H. (2021). Development and Initial Validation of the Korean Effort and Reward Scale (ERS-K) for Use in Sport Contexts. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

 

  •  Liu, K.T., Kueh, Y.C., Kim, Y.H., and Kuan, G. (2021). Structural relationship in transtheoretical model of behavioral change constructs among students at a Malaysian university campus. Asian Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology,

 

  •  Kueh, C.H., Sabo, A. Kim, Y.H., and Kuan, G. (2021). Cross-Cultural Validation of the Decisional Balance Scale in Exercise across countries. Plos One,

 

  •  Park, I.K., Oh, S.M., Kim, Y.H., and Kang, S.J. (2021). Relationships of psychological constructs with physical activity in Korean university students. The Asian Journal of Kinesiology, 23(2), 19-27. 

 

  •  Kim, Y.H. and Kuan, G. (2020). Relationship between Alcohol Consumption and Drinking Refusal Self-Efficacy among University Students: The Roles of Sports Type and Gender. International journal of environmental research and public health, 17(12), 4251.

 

  •  Sabo, A., Kueh, Y.C., Arifin, W.N., Kim, Y.H., and Kuan, G. (2020). The validity and reliability of the Malay version of the social support for exercise and physical environment for physical activity scales. PLoS ONE 15(9)

 

  •  Kim, Y.H. (2020). Relationships of physical activity with the transtheoretical model constructs among Korean adults, International Journal of Health Promotion and Education,

 

  •  Papaioannou, A.G., Schinke, R.J., Chang, Y.K., Kim, Y.H., and Duda, J.L. (2020). Physical activity, health and well-being in an imposed social distanced world, International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 

 

  •   Kim, Y.H. and Kang, S.J. (2020). Effects of a weight control intervention based on the transtheoretical model on physical activity and psychological variables in middle-aged obese women, Journal of Women & Aging,

 

  •  An, D.J., Kim, Y.H., & Kang, S.J. (2020). Effects of exercise information using social network service(SNS) on physical activity and psychological variables among inactive college students. Korean Journal of Sport Science, 31(2), 189-201.