Background
Smith, Daniel Elon was born on November 14, 1952 in Van Nuys, California, United States. Son of Elon Vernielle and Eileen Palmer Smith.
Smith, Daniel Elon was born on November 14, 1952 in Van Nuys, California, United States. Son of Elon Vernielle and Eileen Palmer Smith.
Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, 1974. Master of Science, Brigham Young University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1987.
Instructor, basketball coach, Placerita Junior High School, Newhall, California, 1975-1976;
physical education facility supervisor, assistant basketball coach, College of the Canyons, Valencia, California, 1975-1976;
physical education instructor/volleyball coach, Rio Hondo College, Whittier, California, 1976-1977;
men's volleyball coach, California State Polytechnic U., Pomona, California, 1977;
physical education instructor, basketball coach, Brigham Young U./Hawaii Campus, Laie, 1977-1980;
teaching assistant, assistant basketball coach, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1980-1983;
athletic department sport psychologist, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1983-1986;
associate professor physical education, State University of New York, Brockport, since 1987. Consultant Buffalo Sabres Professional Hockey Team, New York, since 1989, Indiana Pacers Professional Basketball Team, Indianapolis, 1992-1993, Chicago White Sox Professional Baseball Team, 1985-1986, Chicago Bulls Professional Basketball Team, 1985. Delegate People to People International, Moscow, Leningrad.
Toured East Germany and Soviet Union as sport psychologist.
Human beings get salvation both through the grace of God and their own actions. Part of the work of salvation has been done by the atonement of Jesus Christ, in that all human beings are guaranteed resurrection, but to attain the full quality of eternal life, human beings also have work to do.
Varsity Boy Scout Leader, Boy Scouts American, Brockport, since 1989. Member Alliance for Health, Association Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology.
Son of; married Wendy Willison, August 4, 1973. Children: Spencer Daniel, Calrk Elon, Torrey Camielle.
