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3. Examination of Physical Activity Mode and Intensity Among Pregnant Women of Different Activity Levels

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Open Access
Author:
Sustakoski, Ashley Nicole
Title:
Examination of Physical Activity Mode and Intensity Among Pregnant Women of Different Activity Levels
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
pregnancy
exercise
physical activity
File:
Download Ashley_Sustakoski_Thesis_FINAL
Thesis Supervisors:
Danielle Symons Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Danielle Symons Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. The Effect of Body Mass Index On Children's Gait Patterns While Walking On Flat and Sloped Surfaces

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Open Access
Author:
Dau, Bryan John
Title:
The Effect of Body Mass Index On Children's Gait Patterns While Walking On Flat and Sloped Surfaces
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
children body size
body mass index
gait patterns
locomotion
File:
Download Dau_Bryan_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Cynthia J Bartok, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Cynthia J Bartok, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jonathan Robert Olson, Faculty Reader

5. Baroreflex Function During Orthostatic Stress with Administration of a Somatostatin Analog

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Open Access
Author:
Leone, David Michael
Title:
Baroreflex Function During Orthostatic Stress with Administration of a Somatostatin Analog
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Baroreflex Sensitivity
Baroreflex Effectiveness Index
Orthostatic Intolerance
Octreotide
Head Up Tilt
File:
Download David_M._Leone_Thesis_-_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Karl Maxim Newell, Faculty Reader

6. Changes in kinematics, electromyography, and metabolic cost with asymmetrical walking in healthy young adults

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Open Access
Author:
Barno, Eileen Margaret
Title:
Changes in kinematics, electromyography, and metabolic cost with asymmetrical walking in healthy young adults
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
kinematics
electromyography
metabolic cost
asymmetry
walking
gait
File:
Download FINAL_BarnoThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

7. Comparison of Continuous and Intermittent Ice Treatments After Muscle Contusion Injury Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Open Access
Author:
Fontaine, Eric Thomas
Title:
Comparison of Continuous and Intermittent Ice Treatments After Muscle Contusion Injury Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Ice
Icing
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRI
Injury
File:
Download Comparison_of_Continuous_and_Intermittent_Ice_Treatments_After_Muscle_Contusion_Injury_Using_Magnetic_Resonance_Imaging.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

9. The Effect of Manual Therapy on Postural Control in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability

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Open Access
Author:
Crespo, Jennifer Alexandria
Title:
The Effect of Manual Therapy on Postural Control in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
manual therapy
chronic ankle instability
postural control
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS_Jennifer_Crespo_SP10.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

10. PLATELET INHIBITION WITH CLOPIDOGREL AUGMENTS CUTANEOUS REACTIVE HYPEREMIA IN HEALTHY, MIDDLE-AGED SKIN

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Open Access
Author:
Dahmus, Jessica Dorothy
Title:
PLATELET INHIBITION WITH CLOPIDOGREL AUGMENTS CUTANEOUS REACTIVE HYPEREMIA IN HEALTHY, MIDDLE-AGED SKIN
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
thermoregulation
skin blood flow
platelets
reactive hyperemia
File:
Download Final_thesis_copy_1_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
William Lawrence Kenney Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Lacy Alexander Holowatz, Thesis Supervisor
William Lawrence Kenney Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

11. NEUROMUSCULAR, DYNAMIC POSTURAL CONTROL AND PAIN REPSONSES TO A THERAPEUTIC PATELLOFEMORAL TAPING TECHNIQUE

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Open Access
Author:
Baumgarten, Jeremy Eric
Title:
NEUROMUSCULAR, DYNAMIC POSTURAL CONTROL AND PAIN REPSONSES TO A THERAPEUTIC PATELLOFEMORAL TAPING TECHNIQUE
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Patellofemoral
tape
Postural Control
Pain
File:
Download Baumgarten_et_al_2010.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

12. Dietary Strategies to Maintain Low Body Weight Include Consumption of Low Energy Dense Foods in Women with Menstrual Disturbances

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Open Access
Author:
Bowell, Jessica Lynn
Title:
Dietary Strategies to Maintain Low Body Weight Include Consumption of Low Energy Dense Foods in Women with Menstrual Disturbances
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
energy density
amenorrhea
female athlete triad
dietary patterns
File:
Download Jess_Bowell_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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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

15. The Effects of Uphill, Downhill, and Lateral Roll Treadmill Running: An EMG, Kinematic, and Metabolic Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Woltz, Katherine Elizabeth
Title:
The Effects of Uphill, Downhill, and Lateral Roll Treadmill Running: An EMG, Kinematic, and Metabolic Analysis
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
biomechanics
kinematics
metabolics
electromyography
running
treadmill
frontal plane roll
File:
Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

16. Comparative Dynamic Balance, Pain and Neuromuscular Responses Among Therapeutic Patellofemoral Taping Techniques

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Open Access
Author:
Poole, Katherine L
Title:
Comparative Dynamic Balance, Pain and Neuromuscular Responses Among Therapeutic Patellofemoral Taping Techniques
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
patellofemoral dysfunction
patellofemoral taping
kinesiotape
McConnell tape
pain
dynamic postural control
neuromuscular activity
File:
Download KLP_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. John Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor

17. The Effect of Psychological Stress and Eating Attitudes on the Physiologcial Resonpse to Food Intake in Exercising Women

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Open Access
Author:
Vesperman, Kathryn Rose
Title:
The Effect of Psychological Stress and Eating Attitudes on the Physiologcial Resonpse to Food Intake in Exercising Women
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
eating attitudes and behaviors
physiological response to a meal
psychological stress
File:
Download Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

18. Confronting Obesity in Youth: A Holistic Approach for Physical Educatores

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Open Access
Author:
Heck, Lindsey Anne
Title:
Confronting Obesity in Youth: A Holistic Approach for Physical Educatores
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
understanding obesity
physical education responses
intrinsic motivation
discovering personal meaning
having "an experience"
growing movement playgrounds
File:
Download L.Heck_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Scott Kretchmar, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Scott Kretchmar, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Karl Maxim Newell, Faculty Reader

22. THE EFFECT OF VIDEO GAME-BASED BALANCE TRAINING ON STATIC BALANCE IN HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS

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Open Access
Author:
Zinn, Melissa Kay
Title:
THE EFFECT OF VIDEO GAME-BASED BALANCE TRAINING ON STATIC BALANCE IN HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
balance
Nintendo Wii
virtual training
File:
Download NUMBERED_THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

23. DIET AND EXERCISE STRATEGIES OF POST-PARTUM WOMEN INTENDING TO LOSE OR MAINTAIN WEIGHT

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Open Access
Author:
Julius, Nicholas John
Title:
DIET AND EXERCISE STRATEGIES OF POST-PARTUM WOMEN INTENDING TO LOSE OR MAINTAIN WEIGHT
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Postpartum weight retention
obesity
gestational weight gain
women of childbearing age
diet
exercise
File:
Download Final_Honors_Thesis_-_Nicholas_Julius.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Cynthia J Bartok, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Cynthia J Bartok, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jennifer Savage Williams, Faculty Reader

24. Effect of Bed Rest on the Response of Human Limbs to Adrenergic Agonists

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Open Access
Author:
Reitz, Nathan Robert
Title:
Effect of Bed Rest on the Response of Human Limbs to Adrenergic Agonists
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
isoproterenol
phenylephrine
vasoconstriction
alpha adrenergic receptors
hydrostatic pressure gradient
File:
Download Reitz_Nathan_Effectofbedrestonresponse.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

25. The Effects of a Therapeutic Patellofemoral Taping Technique on Open Kinetic Chain Knee Muscular Performance and Perceived Pain

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Open Access
Author:
DeBellis, Nicholas Michael
Title:
The Effects of a Therapeutic Patellofemoral Taping Technique on Open Kinetic Chain Knee Muscular Performance and Perceived Pain
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
patellofemoral pain syndrome
mcconnell technique
isokinetic knee musculature performance
perceived pain
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nicole M Mc Brier, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

28. Novel Mitochondrial and Nuclear Targets of Acute PKCε Activation in the Aged Female Rat Heart

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Open Access
Author:
Jefferson, Sarah Jane
Title:
Novel Mitochondrial and Nuclear Targets of Acute PKCε Activation in the Aged Female Rat Heart
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
mitochondria
PKC
heart
menopause
File:
Download Finalthesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Donna Hope Korzick, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Donna Hope Korzick, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Craig Eugene Cameron, Faculty Reader

30. In vivo analysis of cell death with age and estrogen deficiency in the female rat heart

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Open Access
Author:
Eldred, Stephanie
Title:
In vivo analysis of cell death with age and estrogen deficiency in the female rat heart
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
myocardial infarction
postmenopausal women
coronary heart disease
ischemia/reperfusion injury
apoptosis
autophagy
necrosis
cell death
File:
Download Thesis-Stephanie_Eldred.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Donna Hope Korzick, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Donna Hope Korzick, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

31. Musculoskeletal Differences in Foot Structure Improves Sprint Performance

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Open Access
Author:
Novack, Thomas Alexander
Title:
Musculoskeletal Differences in Foot Structure Improves Sprint Performance
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Musculoskeletal
ankle
locomotion
Achilles tendon
sprint performance
File:
Download ThomasNovackThesisFinalnosig.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Faculty Reader
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

32. THE EFFECTS OF VIDEO GAME-BASED BALANCE TRAINING ON DYNAMIC POSTURAL CONTROL IN HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS

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Open Access
Author:
Stetson , Taylor
Title:
THE EFFECTS OF VIDEO GAME-BASED BALANCE TRAINING ON DYNAMIC POSTURAL CONTROL IN HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Dynamic postural control
balance
Wii
Video Game-based training
File:
Download Stetson_Thesis_2_no_blank_page.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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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

36. The Association between Weight Loss Induced Suppression of LH Pulsatility and Metabolic Hormones

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Open Access
Author:
Figurelle, Morgan Elizabeth
Title:
The Association between Weight Loss Induced Suppression of LH Pulsatility and Metabolic Hormones
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
cortisol
ghrelin
LH pulsatility
EAMD
File:
Download Figurelle_Morgan_TheAssociationBetweenLHPulsatilityandMetabolicHormones.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

37. The Effects Of Manual Therapy and Balance Training on Performance Outcomes in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability

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Open Access
Author:
Stokes, Erin Nicole
Title:
The Effects Of Manual Therapy and Balance Training on Performance Outcomes in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Chronic Ankle Instability
manual therapy
balance training
File:
Download Stokes_Erin_EffectsOfManualTherapy.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

38. The Examination of the Patterns of Bi-lateral Ground Reaction Forces During Quiet Standing

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Open Access
Author:
Meholic, Bradley Steven
Title:
The Examination of the Patterns of Bi-lateral Ground Reaction Forces During Quiet Standing
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
posture
standing
postural stability
entropy
center of pressure
postural control
quiet standing
File:
Download Meholic_Brad_ExaminationOfPatternsOfBilateralGroundReactionForces_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John Henry Challis, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Gary L Gray, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader

39. The Effects of Uphill, Downhill, and Lateral Roll Treadmill Walking: An EMG, Kinematic, and Metabolic Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Abdou, Hossam
Title:
The Effects of Uphill, Downhill, and Lateral Roll Treadmill Walking: An EMG, Kinematic, and Metabolic Analysis
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
tilt walking
uphill walking
downhill walking
level walking
emg
metabolic activity
kinematics
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

41. Changes in Center of Pressure, Alpha Depression, and Traumatic Brain Injury Discriminan Scores Before and After a Sports-related Concussion

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Open Access
Author:
Johnson, Molly Lee
Title:
Changes in Center of Pressure, Alpha Depression, and Traumatic Brain Injury Discriminan Scores Before and After a Sports-related Concussion
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Sports-Related Concussion
Traumatic Brain Injury
Alpha Depression
EEG
Center of Pressure
Concussion
File:
Download Johnson_Molly_ThesisFINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

42. High Dietary Cognitive Restraint, Independent of Disinhibition, is Associated with Lower Energy Availability in Exercising Women

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Open Access
Author:
Rickard, Ashley Deanna
Title:
High Dietary Cognitive Restraint, Independent of Disinhibition, is Associated with Lower Energy Availability in Exercising Women
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Cognitive Restraint
Disinhibition
Energy Availability
Female Athlete Triad
File:
Download Rickard_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

43. Meaning is medicine: an analysis of meaning and its potential to heal and transform

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Open Access
Author:
Lohr, Rachel Ann
Title:
Meaning is medicine: an analysis of meaning and its potential to heal and transform
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
meaning
exercise
medicine
philosophy of exercise
philosophy of meaning
holistic health
movement
experience
File:
Download lohr_rachel_meaningismedicine.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Scott Kretchmar, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor

44. Effects of Different Patellofemoral Joint Taping Techniques on Perceived Pain and Knee Neuromuscular Performance in Patellofemoral Joint Dysfunction Patients

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Open Access
Author:
Boss, Zachary Thomas
Title:
Effects of Different Patellofemoral Joint Taping Techniques on Perceived Pain and Knee Neuromuscular Performance in Patellofemoral Joint Dysfunction Patients
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
hip taping
knee taping
kinesiotape
kinesio-tape
patellofemoral
SEBT
File:
Download Boss_Zachary_effectsofdifferentpatello.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

47. The relationship of core endurance to dynamic balance and functional hop task performance under loaded and unloaded conditions.

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Open Access
Author:
Lopez, Sarah M
Title:
The relationship of core endurance to dynamic balance and functional hop task performance under loaded and unloaded conditions.
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
core endurance
functional performance
load
File:
Download THESIS_DRAFT_Sarah_M_Lopez.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

48. Isometric force entrainment depends on temporal location of visual information and signal predictability

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Open Access
Author:
Mazich, Molly Moore
Title:
Isometric force entrainment depends on temporal location of visual information and signal predictability
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
isometric force
entrainment
temporal location
predictability
signal
visual information
File:
Download Mazich_Molly_Isometricforceentrainment.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Karl Maxim Newell, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor

50. The Effects Of Alteration In Stride Frequency During Bouts Of Downhill Running: An Emg, Kinematic, And Metabolic Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Lutz, Ryan William
Title:
The Effects Of Alteration In Stride Frequency During Bouts Of Downhill Running: An Emg, Kinematic, And Metabolic Analysis
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Stride Frequency
Downhill Running
EMG Kinematic Metabolic Downhill Running.
File:
Download Thesis_final_4.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Faculty Reader

51. Comparative Study of Competitive Ankle Supports and their Effects on Blanace and Functional Performance.

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Open Access
Author:
Capuzzi, Mark Joseph
Title:
Comparative Study of Competitive Ankle Supports and their Effects on Blanace and Functional Performance.
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Ankle Supports
Postural Control
Dynamic Balance
Static Balance
DonJoy
ProTaco
SEBT
Quiet Single-Leg Balance Test
File:
Download 1-SHC_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor
Steriani Elavsky, Thesis Honors Advisor

53. The Effects of Spinal Mobilization on Knee Flexor Effective Musculo-articular Stiffness

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Open Access
Author:
Osborn, Carina Gabrielle
Title:
The Effects of Spinal Mobilization on Knee Flexor Effective Musculo-articular Stiffness
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Spinal mobilization
spinal manipulation
musculo-articular
stiffness
File:
Download Osborn_Carina_effectsofspinalmobilization.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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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

58. Comparative Study Of Postural Control And Functional Performance Between Collegiate Women’s Ice Hockey And Soccer Athletes

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Open Access
Author:
Song, Han Sol
Title:
Comparative Study Of Postural Control And Functional Performance Between Collegiate Women’s Ice Hockey And Soccer Athletes
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
ice hockey
soccer
ACL injury
postural control
functional performance
static balance
dynamic balance
crossover hop
File:
Download Thesis_HAN_SOL_SONG_SUBMISSION.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
William E Buckley, Thesis Supervisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor

59. Comparative Study of Diverse Ankle Supports and Related Effects on Functional Performance

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Open Access
Author:
Mcfadden, Megan Elizabeth
Title:
Comparative Study of Diverse Ankle Supports and Related Effects on Functional Performance
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
DonJoy
Pro Taco
ankle supports
functional performance
agility
single leg jump
cross over hop.
File:
Download McFadden_FinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
William E Buckley, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

60. Effect of Dietary Nitrate Supplementation on Nitric Oxide-Mediated Vascular Responses

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Open Access
Author:
Bundschuh, Mark Austin
Title:
Effect of Dietary Nitrate Supplementation on Nitric Oxide-Mediated Vascular Responses
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Key Words: brachial artery
dietary nitrate
enterosalivary circulation
handgrip exercise
nitric oxide
File:
Download Bundschuh_Mark_Dietary_Nitrate_Supplementation.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Nathan Proctor, Thesis Supervisor
Steriani Elavsky, Thesis Honors Advisor

64. Do center of pressure measures derived from force platforms correlate to alpha % changes derived from EEG measures in athletes suffering from concussions?

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Open Access
Author:
Kealey, Kimberly Ann
Title:
Do center of pressure measures derived from force platforms correlate to alpha % changes derived from EEG measures in athletes suffering from concussions?
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
concussion testing
force platforms and concussions
EEG alpha % change and concussions
File:
Download Final_Thesis_V5.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Supervisor
Steriani Elavsky, Thesis Honors Advisor

65. The Effects of Varying Loads and Repetitions on Caloric Expenditure During Traditional Back Squats

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Open Access
Author:
Barrett, Samuel Thomas
Title:
The Effects of Varying Loads and Repetitions on Caloric Expenditure During Traditional Back Squats
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
caloric expenditure
energy expenditure
exercise
squats
repetitions
loads
physical activity
kinesiology
contraction speed
File:
Download Thesis-_Final_Paper.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Steriani Elavsky, Thesis Honors Advisor

66. The Functional Usability Study for the Elderly (FuSE): The Independent and Interrelated Effects of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior on Functional and Quality of Life Outcomes in Older Adults

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Open Access
Author:
Gross, Brian William
Title:
The Functional Usability Study for the Elderly (FuSE): The Independent and Interrelated Effects of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior on Functional and Quality of Life Outcomes in Older Adults
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
physical activity
sedentary behavior
accelerometer
File:
Download GROSS_BRIAN_THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Steriani Elavsky, Thesis Supervisor
Steriani Elavsky, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Faculty Reader

67. The Relationship Between Functional Movement Screen Scores and Injuries in College-aged Water Polo Players

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Open Access
Author:
Cabarcas, Brandon Charles
Title:
The Relationship Between Functional Movement Screen Scores and Injuries in College-aged Water Polo Players
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Functional Movement
Functional Movement Screen
Score
Injury
Injury Risk
Water Polo
College
Players
File:
Download Thesis_Submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Steriani Elavsky, Thesis Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

69. The Effect of Joint Mobilization to the Ankle and Lower Leg on Static and Dynamic Postural Control Measures

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Open Access
Author:
Fissinger, Jaclyn Marie
Title:
The Effect of Joint Mobilization to the Ankle and Lower Leg on Static and Dynamic Postural Control Measures
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
joint mobilization
dorsiflexion
stiff ankle
ankle sprain
dynamic balance
static balance
postural control
squatting task
File:
Download Jaclyn_Fissinger-_Final_Thesis_2014.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Steriani Elavsky, Thesis Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor

72. The Effect of Roller Stick Myofascial Release on Lower Extremity Range of Motion and Functional Performance

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Open Access
Author:
Montgomery, Allison L
Title:
The Effect of Roller Stick Myofascial Release on Lower Extremity Range of Motion and Functional Performance
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
roller stick
roller
myofascial release
fascia
range of motion
functional performance
static stretching
File:
Download Montgomery_HonorsThesis_Final_1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader

74. The Effects of Sub-concussive Impacts on Virtual Reality Test Performance and Academics

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Open Access
Author:
Walter, Alexa Elizabeth
Title:
The Effects of Sub-concussive Impacts on Virtual Reality Test Performance and Academics
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
sub-concussion
impact
academics
virtual reality
File:
Download WalterAlexaFinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Supervisor
Sarah Mary Assmann, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor

76. Return To Classroom: Effects Of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury On Academic Performance

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Open Access
Author:
Kaschak, Christian Nelson
Title:
Return To Classroom: Effects Of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury On Academic Performance
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
concussion
mTBI
brain
sport
student-athlete
return-to-school
academic-performance
File:
Download Kaschak_Christian_ReturnToClassroomEffectsofMildTraumaticBrainInjuryonAcademicPerformance.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor

77. Differential Integration of Visual and Proprioceptive Representations for Perception Versus Action

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Open Access
Author:
Patterson, Jacqueline Rose
Title:
Differential Integration of Visual and Proprioceptive Representations for Perception Versus Action
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
vision
proprioception
limb position drift
movement specification
File:
Download JacquelinePattersonThesis4-13.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert L Sainburg, Thesis Supervisor
Jessica Lynn Schultz, Thesis Honors Advisor

79. The Effect of Motor Imagery Perspective on Activity of the Bicep Brachii

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Open Access
Author:
Schultz, Cassidy N
Title:
The Effect of Motor Imagery Perspective on Activity of the Bicep Brachii
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
emg
electromyography
motor imagery
bicep brachii
rehab
rehabilitation
internal imagery
external imagery
File:
Download Schultz_Cassidy_effectofmotorimageryperspectiveonbicepbrachii.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Benjamin William Infantolino, Thesis Supervisor
Jeanne Marie Rose, Thesis Honors Advisor

80. The Effect of Footwear Condition on Muscle Architecture During Walking

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Open Access
Author:
Timberman, Megan Elizabeth
Title:
The Effect of Footwear Condition on Muscle Architecture During Walking
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
triceps surae
muscle fiber length
elastic energy
gastrocnemius
walking
ultrasound
shod
barefoot
in vivo
File:
Download Timberman_Megan_EffectsofFootwearonMuscleArchitecture.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Benjamin William Infantolino, Thesis Supervisor
Jeanne Marie Rose, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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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

87. VALIDATING THE USE OF PERIPHERAL BONE SITES TO PREDICT THE RISK OF FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE

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Open Access
Author:
Alba, Rachel L
Title:
VALIDATING THE USE OF PERIPHERAL BONE SITES TO PREDICT THE RISK OF FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
pQCT
peripheral quantitative computed tomography
femoral neck fracture
peripheral bone sites
File:
Download Alba_Rachel_ValidatingPeripheralBoneSites.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Allison Altman Singles, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

97. Evaluating the Relationship Between Team Cohesion and Mental Health in NCAA Athletes

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Open Access
Author:
Rothacker, Janelle
Title:
Evaluating the Relationship Between Team Cohesion and Mental Health in NCAA Athletes
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
NCAA
Mental Health
Kinesiology
Student athlete
anxiety
depression
disordered eating
eating disorder
athlete
team cohesion
sports
File:
Download Rothacker_Janelle_NCAATeamCohesionAndMentalHealth.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael Blair Evans, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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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

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

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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