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Effects of Exercise Intensity on Pedal Force Asymmetry during Cycling
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021-08-08)The purpose of the current investigation was to examine the effects of exercise intensity and a participant’s cycling experience on asymmetry in pedal forces during cycling. Participants were classified as cycling experienced ... -
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Citations in Google Scholar Profiles by Kinesiology Subdiscipline
(2022-06)Keywords are important bibliometric tools for classifying, accessing, and summarizing research. Communication in and external recognition of kinesiology research may be limited by inconsistent use of terms. Citations to ... -
Biomechanics students’ academic performance before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
(2022-04)This study examines students’ academic performance before and after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and associations with performance in introductory biomechanics. Two intact undergraduate biomechanics classes were ... -
Citations to Biomechanics Articles from Four Databases
(2022-04)Four (Dimensions, Google Scholar, Scopus, Web of Science) multi-disciplinary databases were searched for journal articles published by one scholar to document the coverage of exercise and sports biomechanics. Cleaned ... -
Preparticipation screening: The sports physical therapy perspective
(North American Sports Medicine Institute, 2013-04)Background and purpose: The sports physical therapist (SPT) is uniquely qualified to participate in the provision of preparticipation physical examinations (PPE). The PPE is recommended prior to athletic participation ...
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Spirituality, friendship, and ADHD: Implications for inclusion in recreation
(Sopher Press, 2017-02)This phenomenological study explored the experiences of seven youth (5 males [3 with AD HD], 2 females; ages 8 - 11) who engaged in a 9 - week spirituality infused inclusive Christian recreation program called the ... -
"A Piece of Sanity in the Midst of Insane Times": Girls on the Run Programming to Promote Physical Activity and Psychosocial Well-Being During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(Frontiers Media, 2021-10-11)Afterschool programs have the potential to promote social, emotional, and physical health outcomes among youth participants. The positive youth development (PYD) framework argues that acquiring desirable attitudes and ... -
The Role of Chiropractic Care in Providing Health Promotion and Clinical Preventive Services for Adult Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain: A Clinical Practice Guideline
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2021-07-26)Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations on best practices for delivery of clinical preventive services by chiropractors and to offer practical resources to empower provider applications in ...
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Isokinetic Strength, Vertical Jump Performance, and Strength Differences in First Line Professional Firefighters Competing in Fire Sport
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021-03-26)The purpose of our study was to investigate peak torque (PT) of knee extensors (KE) and knee flexors (KF), bilateral and unilateral strength asymmetries in isokinetic testing and vertical jump height (JH), vertical ground ... -
Effects of Focal Knee Joint Cooling on Static and Dynamic Strength of the Quadriceps: Innovative Approach to Muscle Conditioning
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021-05-04)Recent evidence suggests an innovative approach to muscle conditioning: focal knee joint cooling (FKJC) appears to improve quadriceps function, including static (isometric) strength. However, there is limited evidence on ... -
Chronic Ankle Instability Does Not Influence Tibiofemoral Contact Forces during Drop Landings
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020-06-15)Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a very common sequela after ankle sprains. Previous studies observed some knee biomechanical and neuromuscular alterations of CAI that could potentially relate to the knee injury mechanism ... -
Active Shooter Training Drill Increases Blood and Salivary Markers of Stress
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020-07-13)Police officers are frequently engaged in a variety of high-stress scenarios, such as high-speed chases and other suspect conflicts, that cause significant increases in a variety of physiological and psychological stress ... -
Papás Activos: Associations between Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior and Personal Networks among Fathers Living in Texas Colonias
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020-12-10)Despite growing health disparities in Latino populations related to lack of physical activity (PA), little is known regarding the impact of social networks on PA and sedentary behavior among a sample of Latino fathers ... -
Let's Talk about Health: Engaging College Students with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities and Support Staff in Conversations about Health and Wellness Needs
(The Kellar Institute for Human disAbilities, 2020-02-25)This study explored the health experiences and health promotion needs of college students with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) through individual interviews with current college seniors (n = 5) and ... -
Exploring Inclusion of College Students with IDD in Campus Recreation and Sports Through the Lens of IPSE Programs' Organizational Level Stakeholders
(The Kellar Institute for Human disAbilities, 2020-09-23)Participation in recreation and sports can produce health benefits for all college students and open pathways to inclusion for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). Despite the growing ... -
Barbell Squat Relative Strength as an Identifier for Lower Extremity Injury in Collegiate Athletes
(National Strength and Conditioning Association, 2020-05)The aim of the study was to determine the efficacy of using the relative strength level of Division I athletes in One repetition maximum (1RM) barbell back squat as an identifier of seasonal lower extremity (LE) injury. ... -
The Acute: Chronic Workload Ratio is Associated with Injury in Junior Tennis Players
(American College of Sports Medicine, 2020-05)Purpose: Session rate of perceived exertion (sRPE) is used to track internal training/competition load in athletes using a metric known as the acute to chronic workload ratio (ACWR). Research reported on team ...
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Active learning classroom design and student engagement: An exploratory study
(University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2021-02)Three student engagement measures were collected for a class taught by an experienced instructor in two active learning classrooms with dissimilar seating arrangements. Student perception of engagement was similar between ... -
Time-Restricted Feeding Improves Markers of Cardiometabolic Health in Physically Active College-Age Men: A 4-week randomized pre-post pilot study
(Elsevier, 2019-12)Time restricted feeding (TRF) has been shown to improve body composition, blood lipids, and reduce markers of inflammation and oxidative stress. However, most of these studies come from rodent models and small human samples, ...
