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The Effects Of Childhood Obesity On Elementary School Absenteeism, Sarah Diane Schoonover, Wyona Marie Lagomarsino Jan 2005

The Effects Of Childhood Obesity On Elementary School Absenteeism, Sarah Diane Schoonover, Wyona Marie Lagomarsino

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to determine if a relationship existed between body mass index and school absence. The research was a retrospective study of school nurse height and weight reports and attendance reports for 2nd grade Hispanic students at an elementary school in Riverside, California.


A Descriptive Study Of Orange County Latinas' Breast Cancer Knowledge Levels, Venus Zamarripa Valencia Jan 2005

A Descriptive Study Of Orange County Latinas' Breast Cancer Knowledge Levels, Venus Zamarripa Valencia

Theses Digitization Project

This study utilized a self-reported survey design to obtain information from 47 Latinas to determine their breast cancer knowledge levels and compliance with early detection methods.


Factors Affecting Coaches With Stress And Burnout, Kirk Jack Frazer Jan 2005

Factors Affecting Coaches With Stress And Burnout, Kirk Jack Frazer

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project was to examine the factors affecting coaches with stress burnout. This project was intended for all coaches from high school to college level.


Creatine: Physiology And Performance: The Health Effects Of Creatine In Exercise And Human Performance, Gerardo Gomez Perez Jan 2004

Creatine: Physiology And Performance: The Health Effects Of Creatine In Exercise And Human Performance, Gerardo Gomez Perez

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to review literature on creatine monohydrate (simply known as creatine/Cr) supplementation and its effects on exercise, human performance, and health. Included in this project is basic information relating to the biochemical and physiological effects of Cr, including possible side effects.


Positive Prevention: The Relationship Between Teacher Self-Efficacy, Program Implementation, And Student Outcomes, Marilyn Jean Sweitzer Jan 2004

Positive Prevention: The Relationship Between Teacher Self-Efficacy, Program Implementation, And Student Outcomes, Marilyn Jean Sweitzer

Theses Digitization Project

In the San Bernardino City Unified School District, Positive Prevention: HIV/STD Prevention Education for California Schools Grades 7-12, Second Edition (Positive Prevention) by Clark & Ridley (2000) is used as the curriculum for ninth grade. In evaluating the curriculum, it is of key importance to first determine if this curriculum is being taught as it was designed, or with fidelity. Fidelity is affected by the comfort, confidence, competence and commitment of the personnel presenting the curriculum.


Guidebook To Teaching The Parallel Squat, Ray William Mccormick Jan 2004

Guidebook To Teaching The Parallel Squat, Ray William Mccormick

Theses Digitization Project

The information covered in this project is intended to give the physical educator and coach an easy-to-follow manual with illustrations to guide them through basic instructions on the parallel squat. This project will include biomechanical principles of the squat exercise.


Appropriate Exercise Videos For Adolescents, Rayna Allison Estrada Jan 2003

Appropriate Exercise Videos For Adolescents, Rayna Allison Estrada

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project was to review literature for appropriate elements that should make up an adolescent exercise video. Methods consisted of gathering research from twenty-three publications in books and professional journal articles. A review of the literature was examined to create chapters of information and a checklist pertaining to what makes up an appropriate adolescent exercise video.


Specific Medicine Ball Training For The Soccer Goalkeeper, Ted Edward Armstrong Jan 2002

Specific Medicine Ball Training For The Soccer Goalkeeper, Ted Edward Armstrong

Theses Digitization Project

Medicine balls have traditionally been used to develop upper body strength through catching and throwing exercises. Medicine ball training is also designed to enhance power, strength, flexibility and agility. In addition, they are used for abdominal strength gains and rehabilitation exercises for various injuries to the upper torso.


The Relationship Between Academic Performance And Physical Fitness: An Analysis Of Academic Performance Scores And Fitnessgram Scores In San Bernardino And Riverside Counties, James Patrick Hallion Jan 2002

The Relationship Between Academic Performance And Physical Fitness: An Analysis Of Academic Performance Scores And Fitnessgram Scores In San Bernardino And Riverside Counties, James Patrick Hallion

Theses Digitization Project

The focus of this project is an analysis of the relationship between the results of the Academic Performance Index (API) and the Fitnessgram for seventh grade students in California's Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Results of the analysis show a positive relationship beween academic scores and fitness scores.


Developing A Resistance Training Program For Middle School Students Without Access To A Weightroom, Rod Allen Apel Jan 2001

Developing A Resistance Training Program For Middle School Students Without Access To A Weightroom, Rod Allen Apel

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to develop a resistance-training model, which incorporates a circuit training format for use and implementation in the middle school setting.


The Promotion Of Physical Best: An Inclusive Tool For Interdisciplinary Physical Education, Jane Adelaide Gorman Jan 2000

The Promotion Of Physical Best: An Inclusive Tool For Interdisciplinary Physical Education, Jane Adelaide Gorman

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


The Use Of Imagery To Optimize Anxiety Levels In Female Intercollegiate Water Polo Players, Danielle Marcelle Altman Jan 2000

The Use Of Imagery To Optimize Anxiety Levels In Female Intercollegiate Water Polo Players, Danielle Marcelle Altman

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


The Efficacy Of Various Methods Of Instruction To Extrinsic Feedback, Ethan Elliot Hamilton Jan 2000

The Efficacy Of Various Methods Of Instruction To Extrinsic Feedback, Ethan Elliot Hamilton

Theses Digitization Project

This project has been designed to measure the efficacy of various methods of instruction in relation to extrinsic (external) feedback. Practicing correct movements (positive feedback) is thought to encourage learners to repeat beneficial patterns.


Physical Education Health Related Topics In The Middle Grades, Cheryl Ann Johnson, Paul Gregory Rossi Jan 1998

Physical Education Health Related Topics In The Middle Grades, Cheryl Ann Johnson, Paul Gregory Rossi

Theses Digitization Project

It is our goal to create a curriculum where students have the opportunity to learn and promote competency in the area of health and fitness. Additionally, to be able to reason critically and integrate the information learned through healthy choices and understand the importance of physical fitness and exercise.


Using Instructional Video To Teach A Complex Motor Skill, Amy Reneé Maraska, Karen Drollinger Jan 1998

Using Instructional Video To Teach A Complex Motor Skill, Amy Reneé Maraska, Karen Drollinger

Theses Digitization Project

Research has shown that motor skill performance can be improved with the use of a dynamic visual model that helps to create a cognitive representation and serve as a standard for learning. The purpose of this project is to produce a demonstration videotape that thoroughly analyzes the basic actions involved with pitching a softball for strikes.


Using Educational Databases In The Form Of Electronic Portfolios: A Method In Coaching Athletics, Annette Richelle Papin Jan 1998

Using Educational Databases In The Form Of Electronic Portfolios: A Method In Coaching Athletics, Annette Richelle Papin

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Lifestyle Activity: A Report To Promote The Future Health, Martha Ann Vranich Jan 1998

Lifestyle Activity: A Report To Promote The Future Health, Martha Ann Vranich

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Basketball Dribbling Performance: Differences Between Using One Ball Or Two Balls, Michael Anthony Peloza Jan 1998

Basketball Dribbling Performance: Differences Between Using One Ball Or Two Balls, Michael Anthony Peloza

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Authentic Assessment Handbook For Middle School Physical Education, Heather Ann Forsdick Jan 1998

Authentic Assessment Handbook For Middle School Physical Education, Heather Ann Forsdick

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Dancing On The Edge Of Truth: A Study Of Weight-Loss Advertising And Implication, Karen Ann Smith Jan 1997

Dancing On The Edge Of Truth: A Study Of Weight-Loss Advertising And Implication, Karen Ann Smith

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


A Handbook For Health Workers To Use In Evaluating Health Literature, Sylvia Morgan Dousman Jan 1997

A Handbook For Health Workers To Use In Evaluating Health Literature, Sylvia Morgan Dousman

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Developing A Fitness Program For Summit Intermediate School, Rosemary Dunkley Kirkland Jan 1996

Developing A Fitness Program For Summit Intermediate School, Rosemary Dunkley Kirkland

Theses Digitization Project

This project is a plan whereby Summit Intermediate School will implement a new fitness and health oriented curriculum. The Prudential Fitnessgram will be utilized as the change vehicle through which students will face a variety of fitness activities, assessments, and goal setting opportunities during physical education class.


Developing The Etiwanda Intermediate School Physical Education Curriculum Through Inservices And Staff Development, Mark Steven Duffy Jan 1996

Developing The Etiwanda Intermediate School Physical Education Curriculum Through Inservices And Staff Development, Mark Steven Duffy

Theses Digitization Project

Despite having a successful physical education program at Etiwanda Intermediate School the need still remains for a written curriculum that ties in with the California State Framework (1994). The development of this project represents the beginnings of the goal of a written curriculum at Etiwanda Intermediate School. This will be an on-going process, through use of needs assessment surveys, including the teachers at all levels, focus on teaching practices, plenty of hands-on practice, and incentives for teachers. There is also an evaluation form to meet the needs in the ever-changing world of physical education.


Skill Analysis Of Throwing To Improve Feedback, Monette Lacaze Dyar Jan 1995

Skill Analysis Of Throwing To Improve Feedback, Monette Lacaze Dyar

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Exercise And Dietary Habits Of High School, Health Science Students, Lorri Castro Aguilera Jan 1995

Exercise And Dietary Habits Of High School, Health Science Students, Lorri Castro Aguilera

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Linking Children's Literature With Multiculturalism And Nutrition, Maureen Theresa Gummow Jan 1995

Linking Children's Literature With Multiculturalism And Nutrition, Maureen Theresa Gummow

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Teaching Adolescents About Pregnancy, Parenting, Adoption And Abortion, Shelly Kay Cobb Jan 1994

Teaching Adolescents About Pregnancy, Parenting, Adoption And Abortion, Shelly Kay Cobb

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


The Relationship Of Attitude, Gender, And Grade Level On Physical Activity Involvement, Jill Katharine Thomas Jan 1993

The Relationship Of Attitude, Gender, And Grade Level On Physical Activity Involvement, Jill Katharine Thomas

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Athletic Administrative Functions Concerning The Physical Plant Of The Academic Institution, Bruce W. Comer Jan 1992

Athletic Administrative Functions Concerning The Physical Plant Of The Academic Institution, Bruce W. Comer

Theses Digitization Project

Planning for and management of athletic education facilities -- Grades K-12.


A Middle School Physical Education Curriculum Guide, William M. Eatinger Jan 1991

A Middle School Physical Education Curriculum Guide, William M. Eatinger

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.