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Author:

Farantzos, Anna

Title:

Effect of Sex and History of Concussion on Spatial Memory Scores: A Retrospective Study

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Concussion
spatial memory
sex differences
concussion history

File:

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Thesis Supervisors:

Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Supervisor
Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Love, Colleen

Title:

The Effects of Auditory Input on Balance in Healthy College-Aged Students

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

postural stability
balance
auditory stimulus

File:

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Thesis Supervisors:

Ben Infantolino, Thesis Supervisor
Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Casasanto, Jenna

Title:

A Literature Review on Exercise is Medicine Initiative

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Exercise is Medicine (EiM)
Physical Activity
fitness industry
health care professionals

File:

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Thesis Supervisors:

Francisco Javier Lopez Frias, Thesis Supervisor
Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gonzalez, Rebecca

Title:

Effect of patella button design on modulating rotating hinge knee implant biomechanics

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

total knee arthroplasty
patellar resurfacing
patella
anatomical patellar implant
spherical patellar implant
knee joint biomechanics

File:

Download RSGfinal_thesis_draft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Perez, Dylan

Title:

Older versus Younger Adults' Psychological Perception of Critical Environmental Limits

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Thermal Perception
Heat Stress
Older vs Younger

File:

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Thesis Supervisors:

William Lawrence Kenney, Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor

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 function
local heating
skin blood flow
nitric oxide
microdialysis
laser-Doppler flowmetry
Vasoconstriction
Vasodilation
nitric oxide mediated vasodilation
endothelial microvascular function
local heating
skin blood flow
nitric oxide
microdialysis
laser-Doppler flowmetry
vasoconstriction
vasodilation
nitric oxide mediated vasodilation

File:

Download Melisa_Erdal_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Supervisor
Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor
William E Buckley, Faculty Reader

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 Stability
Agility
Agility T-Test
505 Agility Test
AMTI Force Platform

File:

Download Ryan_Alt_Schreyer_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Supervisor
James R Wilkes, Jr., Faculty Reader

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 control
EMG
visuomotor
posture stability

File:

Download Albenze_Final_Thesis_Spring_2023.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Tarkeshwar Singh, Thesis Supervisor
Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mier, Jonathan

Title:

Generalization of Visuomotor Adaptation in the Dominant and Non-Dominant Upper Limb

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Reaching
Generalization
Visuomotor Rotation
Motor Learning

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Thesis Supervisors:

Robert L Sainburg, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Dyreson, Thesis Honors Advisor

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 activity
cognition
Alzheimer's disease
dementia
feasibility trial

File:

Download Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David E Conroy, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Dyreson, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Conklin, Megan

Title:

Energy Availability and Sleep Quality on Training Responses and Sport Performance in Collegiate Division I Swimmers

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

energy availability
sleep
sport performance
athletic performance
slow-wave sleep
REM sleep
sleep quality
training response

File:

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Thesis Supervisors:

Nancy Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Dyreson, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ware, Jessica

Title:

EXAMINATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PSYCHOMETRIC INVENTORIES THAT ASSESS EATING BEHAVIORS AND ENERGY DEFICIENCY IN MALE ATHLETES

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

energy deficiency
disordered eating
eating disorders
energy availability
exercising men
male athletes

File:

Download Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Dyreson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Ana Carla Salamunes, Thesis Supervisor

Author:

Walter, Curtis

Title:

Foot Clearance for Different Methods of Stair Ascent

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Biomechanics
Kinesiology
Stair Negotiation
Foot Clearance

File:

Download Walter_Curtis_Foot_Clearance_for_Different_Methods_of_Stair_Ascent__Updated_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

John Henry Challis, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Dyreson, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Doyle, Ben

Title:

Racing in the 21st Century: A Longitudinal Analysis of Stroke Choices, Underwater Strategies, and Pacing Strategies at the United States Olympic Swimming Trials (2000-2021)

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Swimming
Performance Trends
Stroke choices
Racing Strategy
Underwater Strategy
Pacing

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Thesis Supervisors:

Jim Pawelczyk, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Dyreson, Thesis Honors Advisor