Browsing University of Central Oklahoma by Author "Fent, Darla"
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A comparison of completion times between a 1.5-mile run on an indoor track and treadmill in physically active individuals.
Jackson, Bryan K. (2008)The purpose of this study was to compare the 1.5-mile run test performed on an indoor track to the 1.5-mile run test performed on a treadmill in a group of physically active adults 19 to 30 years of age. The study compared ... -
A relationship between sleep quality and academic performance in first-year university students.
Carter, Meagan M. (2013)The purpose of this study was to determine whether a relationship existed between sleep quality and academic performance in freshman university students. This study was significant because it is the goal of most universities ... -
Nintendo?« Wii FitTM balance and cognitive function in older adults.
Bogda, Kristin S. (2013)Fear of falling is highly prevalent among older adults. It is important to find ways to decrease the fear of falling and improve the confidence one has in their own balance when doing daily activities. PURPOSE: The purpose ... -
Predictor variables for success in college wrestling.
Ware, Shea Nicole (2016)Research involving a wrestler's success in competition is limited. Understanding the physiological attributes that a successful wrestler must exhibit will help coaches and wrestlers develop effective and efficient philosophies ... -
Relationship between perceived coaching behaviors and pre-season skills of collegiate volleyball players.
George, Victoria L. (2010)"The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between the hitting and serving percentages of collegiate volleyball players and perceived coaching behaviors of their respective coaches. The study included 23 ... -
The acute effect of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on motor power output.
Gilliland, Andrea Lane (2014)There has be an increased interest in the chronic effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in contact sports from both research and nonscientific fields alike. The chronic effects can only be minimized by understanding the ... -
The effects of caffeine on ratings of perceived exertion and completion times in a 1.5-mile run test in college-aged males.
Wood, Melissa A. (2007)The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of caffeine from Red Bull on selected aspects of running performance during a 1.5 mile run test in college-aged males--Abstract, leaf x." -
The impact of balance training on balance, confidence, and functionality in assisted living adults.
Adams, Larissa J (2011)Assisted living adults are at a great risk for falls, which can negatively impact their life. Confidence may be related to balance, as older adults may discontinue physical activity due to a fear of falling. Balance training ... -
The impacts of a caffeinated energy drink on rating of perceived exertion, completion time, heart rate, volume of oxygen consumption, and respiratory exchange ratio on a 10-mile cycle ergometer trial.
Doyle, Nicole A. (2014)Research involving caffeinated energy drinks and endurance cycling protocols is limited. Many studies have been conducted consisting of sprint trials and shorter duration protocols. Understanding the interaction the human ... -
The relationship between body mass index and subjective well-being in females during early young adulthood.
Ogbeide, Stacy A. (2008)This study investigated the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and subjective well-being (SWB) in females during early young adulthood. Seventy-three Caucasian females 18-25 years of age participated in the study. ... -
The relationship between on-ice aerobic capacity and on-ice power output
Love, Patrick A. (2015)There is debate if a high aerobic capacity will improve recovery from repeated bouts of sprinting, which primarily taxes the anaerobic energy systems. The relationship between aerobic capacity and repeat sprint ability in ...