Jordan A. Blazo (Ph.D., Michigan State University) is an Assistant Professor in the
Department of Kinesiology at Louisiana Tech University. His research broadly focuses
on studying family and child relationships in physical activity contexts. Specifically,
he studies the ways that siblings influence and shape one another’s physical activity
experiences. Currently, he is investigating the role of siblings in developing perceptions
of ability in sport, the correlates of sibling relationship qualities in sport, and
how sibling relationships inform our peer interactions in the physical domain. His
work has been published in academic outlets such as The Sport Psychologist and the
International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology.
