- Professor, Co-Director, Center for Health Monitoring and Intervention
- Department of Psychology; Behavioral Science
- Phone: 401.874.2105
- Email: walls@uri.edu
- Office Location: Chafee 408
Research
Intensive longitudinal data, device-based tracking studies, citizen-centered health science, developmental aspects of health behavior
Dr. Walls co-directs the Center for Health Monitoring and Intervention (CHMI)
Education
Ph.D. 2002, Boston College
M.A. 1997, Boston College
B.A. 1990, Bates College
Post-doctoral Training 2002-2004, The Methodology Center, Penn State
Selected Publications
Kumar, P.D.M., Mohandoss, A.A., Walls, T.A. Thavarajah, R., Vernon, L.T. (2016). Using smartphone video “selfies” to monitor change in toothbrushing behavior after a brief intervention: A pilot study. Indian Journal of Dental Research, 27(3), 268-277. doi: 10.4103/0970-9290.186241 {methodologist}
Smith, D. & Walls, T.A. Multiple time-scale models in sport and exercise science. (2016). Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 20(4) , 1-15. doi: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1091367X.2016.1195390 . {student lead author}
Smith, D. & Walls, T.A. mHealth Analytics. (2015). In L. Marsch, S. Lord, and J. Dallery, (Eds.). Transforming Behavioral Health Care with Technology: The State of the Science. New York: Oxford. {student lead author}
Raiff, B., Karatas, C., McClure, E., Pompili, D. & Walls, T. (2014). Laboratory validation of inertial body sensors to detect cigarette smoking arm movements. Electronics 2014, 3(1), 87-110; doi: 10.3390/electronics3010087 {head of lab role}
Walls, T.A. (2013) Intensive Longitudinal Data. In Little, T.D. (Vol. Ed.) Oxford Handbook of Quantitative Methods, New York, Oxford; Nathan, P. Series Editor.
Walls, T.A. & Schafer, J.S. (2006). (Eds). Models for Intensive Longitudinal Data. New York: Oxford University Press.
