Search

Start Over Area of Honors Kinesiology Degree B S Thesis Supervisor Dr. Mary Jane De Souza

1. Site-Specific Effects of Tennis Playing on Muscle Size and Bone Strength in the Dominant Arm of Female Tennis Players

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Smulofsky, Jaclyn P
Title:
Site-Specific Effects of Tennis Playing on Muscle Size and Bone Strength in the Dominant Arm of Female Tennis Players
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
tennis
side-to-side differences
peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT)
bone strength
muscle cross sectional area (MCSA)
File:
Download Smulofsky_Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Gaele Ducher, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gaele Ducher, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

2. The Effects of Increased Caloric Intake on Reproductive and Bone Health: A Report of Three Cases

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Riddle, Emily Suzanne
Title:
The Effects of Increased Caloric Intake on Reproductive and Bone Health: A Report of Three Cases
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
exercise-associated amenorrhea
bone mineral density
menstrual dysfunction
energy deficiency
caloric intake
File:
Download Riddle_Emily_EffectsofIncreasedCaloricIntake.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. Changes in Energetic Factors and Performance Following a Competitive Season in Female Distance Runners

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Mctavish, Mitchell Scott
Title:
Changes in Energetic Factors and Performance Following a Competitive Season in Female Distance Runners
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
female athlete triad
distance runners
energy availability
energetic factors
performance
File:
Download MSM_Thesis_4_8_FINAL_SUBMISSION_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor

8. Quantifying Sub-Concussive Impacts of Division I Football Players: A Comparison of the BodiTrak System and Video Footage

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Atif, Hamna
Title:
Quantifying Sub-Concussive Impacts of Division I Football Players: A Comparison of the BodiTrak System and Video Footage
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Sub-Concussive Impacts
concussion
football
accelerometer
video quantification
File:
Download Atif_Hamna_QuantifyingSubconcussiveImpacts.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor

10. The Interrelationships Between Sleep, Physical Activity, Psychological Well-Being, and Gestational Weight Gain in Overweight and Obese Pregnant Women

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Rogers, Tara Catherine
Title:
The Interrelationships Between Sleep, Physical Activity, Psychological Well-Being, and Gestational Weight Gain in Overweight and Obese Pregnant Women
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
pregnancy
overweight
obese
physical activity
sleep
sleep disturbances
psychological health
stress
depression
gestational weight gain
nap
pregnant women
File:
Download Rogers_Tara_Kinesiology.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Danielle Symons Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor

12. An Examination of the Impact of College Level Physical Activity Classes by Race and Ethnicity

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Shields, Samantha N
Title:
An Examination of the Impact of College Level Physical Activity Classes by Race and Ethnicity
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
college
physical activity
race
ethnicity
students
college students
physical activity classes
exercise
exercise classes
File:
Download Shields_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Melissa Jean Bopp, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. Kidney Stone Patients and Fluid Consumption: Experiences, Concerns, and Interest in Technology for Prevention

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Dubnansky, Alexandra Beth
Title:
Kidney Stone Patients and Fluid Consumption: Experiences, Concerns, and Interest in Technology for Prevention
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
kidney stone
fluid consumption
urolithiasis
File:
Download Dubnansky_Alexandra_Kines_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David E Conroy, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor

14. Distinguishing Bone Characteristics in Female Athletes with and without Stress Fractures Using Sector Analysis of 3D Tibia Images

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Yannarell, Katie Marie
Title:
Distinguishing Bone Characteristics in Female Athletes with and without Stress Fractures Using Sector Analysis of 3D Tibia Images
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Female Athlete Triad
Bone Marker
Sector Analysis
Stress Fracture
File:
Download Yannarell_SHC_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Nancy I. Williams, Faculty Reader

17. THE EFFECT OF 3D BALANCE TRAINING ON POSTURAL TASK PERFORMANCE ASSESSED BY CENTER OF PRESSURE METRICS

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Milas, Natalie Ann
Title:
THE EFFECT OF 3D BALANCE TRAINING ON POSTURAL TASK PERFORMANCE ASSESSED BY CENTER OF PRESSURE METRICS
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Balance training
Center of pressure
Force platform
Visual feedback
Sway tests
Displacement
File:
Download MilasNatalieThesis_FinalVersion.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor

18. EVALUATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE ESTIMATION USING PULSE TRANSIT TIME DURING CHANGES IN PHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Sklarsky, Amanda Nicole
Title:
EVALUATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE ESTIMATION USING PULSE TRANSIT TIME DURING CHANGES IN PHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
PULSE TRANSIT TIME
BLOOD PRESSURE
COLD PRESSOR TEST
STATIC HANDGRIP
SHG
CPT
PTT
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
CVD
PECA
PHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS
PTT BP ESTIMATION
MEDICAL DEVICE
CONTINUOUS
NONINVASIVE
CUFF-LESS
CUFF-FREE
PRE-EJECTION PERIOD
PEP
CARDIAC OUTPUT
CARDIAC RESISTANCE
File:
Download EVALUATION_OF_BLOOD_PRESSURE_ESTIMATION_USING_PULSE_TRANSIT_TIME_DURING_CHANGES_IN_PHYSIOLOGICAL_STATUS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor

19. Short-Term and Lasting Effects of Instrumented-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Technique in Subjects with Restricted Ankle Dorsiflexion

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Allen, Sarah
Title:
Short-Term and Lasting Effects of Instrumented-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Technique in Subjects with Restricted Ankle Dorsiflexion
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Ankle Dorsiflexion
Weight-bearing
Star Excursion Balance Test
Functional Movement Screen
Overhead Deep Squat
Graston
File:
Download Sarah_Allen_Thesis_-_Final_PDF.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. AN EXAMINATION INTO THE IMPACT OF PHYSICAL FITNESS ON CONSTITUENT BEHAVIORS UNDERLYING ACADEMIC AND PSYCHOSOCIAL OUTCOMES: A PILOT STUDY

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Forsythe, Philip
Title:
AN EXAMINATION INTO THE IMPACT OF PHYSICAL FITNESS ON CONSTITUENT BEHAVIORS UNDERLYING ACADEMIC AND PSYCHOSOCIAL OUTCOMES: A PILOT STUDY
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
college
physical activity
academic outcomes
psychosocial outcomes
physical activity classes
students
File:
Download Forsythe_Philip_ExaminationPhysActCollegeStudents.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Melissa Jean Bopp, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor