1. Hair Cortisol as a Reflection of Metabolic, Physical, and Psychological Stress in Male and Female Collegiate Athletes at Different Phases of a Competitive Season Open Access Author: Tooke, Anna Title: Hair Cortisol as a Reflection of Metabolic, Physical, and Psychological Stress in Male and Female Collegiate Athletes at Different Phases of a Competitive Season Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: CortisolStressEnergy DeficiencyMetabolismTraining loadpsychological stresshair cortisol File: Download Tooke_Anna_Hair_Cortisol_Thesis_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Nancy Williams, Thesis SupervisorMark Dyreson, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Comparative Cross-Sectional Analysis of Body Composition, Energy Status, and Triad-Related Symptoms in Japanese and American Female Distance Runners Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Vijaya Krishnan, Maha Lakshmi Title: Comparative Cross-Sectional Analysis of Body Composition, Energy Status, and Triad-Related Symptoms in Japanese and American Female Distance Runners Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Female Athlete TriadRacial differencesEthnic differencesFemale Athlete TriadCultural differencesBody CompositionEnergy AvailabilityEnergy DeficiencyMenstrual FunctionBone Mineral DensityFemale Athlete File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis SupervisorStephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor