Browsing by Author "Fink, Kevin"
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A case study of energy expenditure of a lower limb amputee using a running blade compared to a non-amputee.
Blair, Matthew (2018)The purpose of this case study was to determine if energy expenditure of a lower limb amputee (LLA) with a running specific prosthesis would be different from an able-bodied person. There is little research on running ... -
Access to an outdoor classroom and changes in classroom environment: Elementary school teachers' perspectives
Mckenzie, Emily Ayers (2015-05)The current climate of education is focused on student outcomes. Outdoor and Environmental Education have been shown to positively impact academic achievement, classroom environment and culture, as well as increased ... -
Assessing the Availability and Access to Healhty Foods in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Winden, Emily Michelle (Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)A study of healthy food availability was conducted in the Kendall-Whittier and Eugene Field neighborhoods in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Nutrition Environment Measures Survey in Stores (NEMS-S) was used to compare the healthy ... -
Availability and Quality of Physical Activity Resources Throughout Rural and Urban Communities in Comanche County, Oklahoma
Pyles, Alexandra (Oklahoma State University, 2015-05-01)Currently, Oklahoma is ranked seventh in the nation for the highest adult obesity rates. It is necessary to investigate physical activity resources in order to improve the built environment and promote a physically active ... -
Correlations between anthropometric measurements and sport specific field-based tests in sitting volleyball
Springfield, Mary (2021)Introduction: Sitting volleyball is a Paralympic sport widely known for being a game of speed, agility, performance, and endurance. While many fitness tests can be used to assess specificity of sport, the combination of ... -
Effects of Sleep Quality on Diet and Physical Activity in Adolescents from Low-income Families
Haffner, Kristin (2016-07-01)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the interaction of sleep quality on food energy intake, Healthy Eating Index (HEI) scores, physical activity, and screen time in low-income adolescents. Methods: This study included ... -
Energy Intakes and Energy Expenditures of Professional, Male Soccer Referees
Bixby, Steffany (2017-05-01)Objective: The purpose of this study is to explore if professional, male soccer referees meet their energy intake recommendations based upon energy prediction equations. The secondary purpose of the study is to determine ... -
Participatory Photo-mapping: Built Environment Community Assessment for Healthy Eating and Active Living
Zwerneman, Kristin (2015-07-01)The purpose of this research was to identify factors within the built environment of a community that either facilitated or inhibited healthy eating and physical activity prospects within Logan County, Oklahoma.Methods: ... -
Quality of School District Wellness Policies in Oklahoma
Berg, Jessica (Oklahoma State University, 2015-05-01)Federal laws requiring schools to develop local wellness policies have the potential to prevent childhood obesity by improving school nutrition and physical activity environments. School environments are of great importance ... -
Strength and Comprehensiveness of Mandated School District Wellness Policies in Relation to Health-related Student Fitness Measured by Fitnessgram�
Seidman, Dean Michael (2016-05-01)School wellness policies (SWPs) are documents developed by school districts with the objective of addressing nutrition and physical activity. The Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 (CNRA) was passed by the ... -
Use of the Community Readiness Model to Evaluate County Level Obesity Prevention Interventions
Paz, Natasha (2016-05-01)The Tri-Ethnic Center�s Community Readiness Model (CRM) was used in a longitudinal study to assess the impact of a community-based obesity prevention intervention on the readiness of county residents to address healthy ...