RSS 1.0Theses and Dissertations-Health and Human Performance
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The Influence of Body Circumference Measurements and Body Composition on Estimating Resting Metabolic Rate in Healthy Adults
(2018-12)Measurement of resting metabolic rate (RMR) is an important factor for weight management. Previous research has reported several variables to estimate RMR such as body size, percent fat (%BF), age, and sex; however, little ... -
The history of physical activities within the Young Women's Christian Association of Texas
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The effect of muscle fatigue on lower extremity kinematics in physically active females
(2009-05)Objective: To investigate the effect of fatigue on dynamic knee valgus and hip joint movement during a single leg squat in physically active females. Design and Setting: All data were collected in lowers ... -
Running addiction among Division I and Division II college-aged male and female athletes
(2005-05)Introduction: There is evidence that the competitive sport of college running may often develop into what is termed as a negative addiction. This negative addiction stemming from the completive nature of running has ... -
The Effect of Prophylactic Devices and Fatigue on Static and Dynamic Balance
(2010-05)Context: Prophylactic devices and fatigue may affect both static and dynamic balance.
Objective: To determine the effect of prophylactic devices and fatigue on static and dynamic balance.
A Comparison of the Effects of Hatha Yoga and Aerobic Dance on Health-related Physical Fitness in Young Adult Females
(2004-05)No abstract prepared.The Psychometric Properties of the Injury-Psychological Readiness to Return to Sport Scale in Adolescent Athletes
(2012-08)No abstract prepared.An Examination of The Status of Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies In Recreation Therapy
(2020-08)Equine assisted activities and therapies are becoming a popular form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the field of recreation therapy (RT). Equine assisted activities and therapies (EAAT) is a term that ...The Effects of Lower Extremity Fatigue on Postural Control with Perturbations Over Time in Physically Active Males and Females
(2010-08)Context: Research has shown that fatigue adversely effects postural control but little research has been done using the sophistication of computerized dynamic posturography. Objective: The ...Determinants of Intention to Engage in Flood Mitigation Behaviors: An Analysis of Student Response at Texas State University
(2020-08)No abstract prepared.The Accuracy of Polar "OwnCal" in Estimating Energy Expenditure During Aerobic Dance Bench Stepping
(2008-12)This study examined the accuracy of the Polar F6 heart rate monitor (HRM) in estimating energy expenditure (EE) using one's predicted maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) and maximal heart rate (HRmax) (PHRM), and also ...Joint Proprioception and Injury Incidence in Female Softball Players
(2001-05)Previous research has failed to determine whether proprioceptive ability is related to the incidence of lower-extremity (LE) joint injury. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship among measures of ...The Effect of Caffeine on Athletic Agility
(2004-08)Studies have shown that caffeine can improve exercise performance and reaction time. In this study, 16 subjects participated in a randomized, double-blind experiment to determine caffeine's effects on agility. Subjects ...Vestibular Dysfunction Associated with Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury in Amateur Rugby Players
(2005-05)No abstract prepared.Comparing the Physiological Characteristics of High School Football Players Based on Age and Position Played
(2004-05)No abstract prepared.
