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Adherence To A 12-Week Summer Exercise Protocol Among Rotc And Vwil Cadets: A Pilot Study, J Jester, T Newman, C Harnish, M Holman
Adherence To A 12-Week Summer Exercise Protocol Among Rotc And Vwil Cadets: A Pilot Study, J Jester, T Newman, C Harnish, M Holman
International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
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Sex-Differences In Counter Movement Jump Kinetics And Kinematics Following 10-Week Marine Officer Candidates School, M B. Bird, K J. Koltun, M Lovalekar, J N. Forse, Q Mi, B J. Martin, B C. Nindl Facsm
Sex-Differences In Counter Movement Jump Kinetics And Kinematics Following 10-Week Marine Officer Candidates School, M B. Bird, K J. Koltun, M Lovalekar, J N. Forse, Q Mi, B J. Martin, B C. Nindl Facsm
International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
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Kinesiology Student Led 3 Wins Fitness; Free Exercise Program Pivots Virtual And Emerges From Pandemic As Hybrid Park-Based Program For Underserved Communities, David Jimenez, Arlene Flores, Gabrielle Villagra, Joshua Carlos, Steven Loy
Kinesiology Student Led 3 Wins Fitness; Free Exercise Program Pivots Virtual And Emerges From Pandemic As Hybrid Park-Based Program For Underserved Communities, David Jimenez, Arlene Flores, Gabrielle Villagra, Joshua Carlos, Steven Loy
International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
3 WINS Fitness is a FREE program delivered by Kinesiology students from Cal State University, Northridge focused on underserved communities in the San Fernando Valley. PURPOSE: The program aims to increase the health and fitness of participants, build healthier communities, and reduce population physical inactivity through exercise while developing students’ professional skills. METHODS: The structure of the program gives students an opportunity to apply in-class knowledge in a real-life setting. This translates to engaging participants of all fitness levels in 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity 3 days/week. Many students had no prior in-park experience before this fall …
Physical Fitness Sex Differences Of Rotc Cadets, Ty Hill, Andrew A. Wolfe, Matt Laurent
Physical Fitness Sex Differences Of Rotc Cadets, Ty Hill, Andrew A. Wolfe, Matt Laurent
International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
Occupational requirements of military personal necessitate optimal levels of physical fitness; suboptimal levels yield detrimental operations. Consequently, female physical readiness and abilities in comparison to the male soldier fitness level is frequently questioned. Qualitative reports denounce masculine advantages, however, quantitative measures explaining sex differences in physical fitness of military personal remains unclear. PURPOSE: Clarifying the physical fitness difference of male and female militants was the purpose of this investigation. METHODS: A Freedom of Information Act request provided the researchers with Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) results (Raw 2-mile run, Raw 2-minute push-ups, Raw 2-minute sit-ups, Standardized 2-mile run, Standardized 2-minute …
Exercise Is Medicine-On Campus Initiative At Southwestern University, Kali Rose, Vanessa Mikan Phd
Exercise Is Medicine-On Campus Initiative At Southwestern University, Kali Rose, Vanessa Mikan Phd
International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
BACKGROUND: The Exercise Is Medicine (EIM) global health initiative aims to increase the amount of physical activity (PA) people are engaging in, with the intent of helping them meet the U.S. National PA guidelines. INTRODUCTION: The need for an increase in daily PA is becoming more evident with the steady increase in overweight and obesity rates impacting our quality of non-diseased life years. Research supports the numerous physical and mental benefits associated with exercise. The historical use of exercise as medicine dates back to over two millennia ago in which it was prescribed to help cure a variety of ailments. …
Lessons Learned From Juntos Y Saludables Peer-Led Parent Education, Daisy Escamilla, Desiree Acosta, Bonnie Dillon, Rebecca Adeigbe, Deborah Parra- Medina, Meizi He, Amelie G. Ramirez, Zenong Yin, Erica T. Sosa
Lessons Learned From Juntos Y Saludables Peer-Led Parent Education, Daisy Escamilla, Desiree Acosta, Bonnie Dillon, Rebecca Adeigbe, Deborah Parra- Medina, Meizi He, Amelie G. Ramirez, Zenong Yin, Erica T. Sosa
International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
Purpose: The objective of this study was to assess the quality of training received by peer educators in the Juntos y Saludables (Get Healthy Together) program. Juntos y Saludables is a multi-component childhood obesity prevention program for Head Start. Method: This study applied the peer led education approach to provide parents with education regarding healthy growth among their children. Seven parents were recruited through teachers, other parents, and the Parent Leadership Institute at a local Head Start center. Faculty and graduate assistants from local universities provided training to the parent educators in both English and Spanish. Training sessions were conducted …