121. Effect of Sex and History of Concussion on Spatial Memory Scores: A Retrospective Study Open Access Author: Farantzos, Anna Title: Effect of Sex and History of Concussion on Spatial Memory Scores: A Retrospective Study Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: Concussionspatial memorysex differencesconcussion history File: Download Anna_Farantzos_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Semyon Slobounov, Thesis SupervisorLacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor
122. The Effects of Auditory Input on Balance in Healthy College-Aged Students Open Access Author: Love, Colleen Title: The Effects of Auditory Input on Balance in Healthy College-Aged Students Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: postural stabilitybalanceauditory stimulus File: Download Colleen_Love_Final_Thesis_Submitted.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ben Infantolino, Thesis SupervisorSandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor
123. A Literature Review on Exercise is Medicine Initiative Open Access Author: Casasanto, Jenna Title: A Literature Review on Exercise is Medicine Initiative Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: Exercise is Medicine (EiM)Physical Activityfitness industryhealth care professionals File: Download FINAL_THESIS_-_Spring_2023_-_Jenna_Casasanto.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Francisco Javier Lopez Frias, Thesis SupervisorLacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor
124. Effect of patella button design on modulating rotating hinge knee implant biomechanics Open Access Author: Gonzalez, Rebecca Title: Effect of patella button design on modulating rotating hinge knee implant biomechanics Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: total knee arthroplastypatellar resurfacingpatellaanatomical patellar implantspherical patellar implantknee joint biomechanics File: Download RSGfinal_thesis_draft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Stephen Piazza, Thesis SupervisorLacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor
125. Older versus Younger Adults' Psychological Perception of Critical Environmental Limits Open Access Author: Perez, Dylan Title: Older versus Younger Adults' Psychological Perception of Critical Environmental Limits Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: Thermal PerceptionHeat StressOlder vs Younger File: Download Dylan_Perez_thesis_FINAL_DRAFT.pdf Thesis Supervisors: William Lawrence Kenney, Jr., Thesis SupervisorLacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor
126. Nitric Oxide Dependence Calculations: Determining Nitric Oxide Contributions for 39°C and 42°C Local Heating Protocols Open Access Author: Erdal, Melisa Title: Nitric Oxide Dependence Calculations: Determining Nitric Oxide Contributions for 39°C and 42°C Local Heating Protocols Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: endothelial microvascular functionlocal heatingskin blood flownitric oxidemicrodialysislaser-Doppler flowmetryVasoconstrictionVasodilationnitric oxide mediated vasodilationendothelial microvascular functionlocal heatingskin blood flownitric oxidemicrodialysislaser-Doppler flowmetryvasoconstrictionvasodilationnitric oxide mediated vasodilation File: Download Melisa_Erdal_Thesis_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis SupervisorLacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors AdvisorWilliam E Buckley, Faculty Reader
127. Agility and Soccer Performance of Soccer Athletes Following Short-Term Balance Training with AMTI Force Platform Open Access Author: Alt, Ryan Title: Agility and Soccer Performance of Soccer Athletes Following Short-Term Balance Training with AMTI Force Platform Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: Postural StabilityAgilityAgility T-Test505 Agility TestAMTI Force Platform File: Download Ryan_Alt_Schreyer_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis SupervisorJames R Wilkes, Jr., Faculty Reader
128. Effects of Smooth Pursuit and Saccadic Eye Movements on Whole Body Postural Responses During Upright Perturbed Reaching Movements Open Access Author: Albenze, Eliza Title: Effects of Smooth Pursuit and Saccadic Eye Movements on Whole Body Postural Responses During Upright Perturbed Reaching Movements Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: motor controlEMGvisuomotorposture stability File: Download Albenze_Final_Thesis_Spring_2023.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Tarkeshwar Singh, Thesis SupervisorLacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor
129. Generalization of Visuomotor Adaptation in the Dominant and Non-Dominant Upper Limb Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Mier, Jonathan Title: Generalization of Visuomotor Adaptation in the Dominant and Non-Dominant Upper Limb Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: ReachingGeneralizationVisuomotor RotationMotor Learning File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Robert L Sainburg, Thesis SupervisorMark Dyreson, Thesis Honors Advisor
130. Examination of Baseline Physical Activity and Cognitive Function Data in Middle-Aged and Older Adults Open Access Author: Chaffee, Camryn Title: Examination of Baseline Physical Activity and Cognitive Function Data in Middle-Aged and Older Adults Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: physical activitycognitionAlzheimer's diseasedementiafeasibility trial File: Download Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David E Conroy, Thesis SupervisorMark Dyreson, Thesis Honors Advisor