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Commencement Program 1988 (Summer Conferring Of Degrees), Loma Linda University Sep 1988

Commencement Program 1988 (Summer Conferring Of Degrees), Loma Linda University

Commencement Programs

CONTENTS

3 | The Academic Procession

4 | Conferring of Degrees

6 | Candidates for Degrees

16 | Awards


Commencement Program 1988, Loma Linda University Jun 1988

Commencement Program 1988, Loma Linda University

Commencement Programs

CONTENTS

2 | 1988 Events of Commencement

3 | Academic Procession

4 | The Speakers

8 | The Honorees

12 | The Zapara Awards

Order of Programs

  • School of Medicine, 14
  • School of Dentistry, 20
  • Graduate School, 26
  • School of Nursing, 31
  • School of Public Health, 35
  • College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business and Management, and School of Education, 41
  • School of Allied Health Professions, 52


The Development And Application Of A Multiple Regression Equation That Predicts The Sum Of Triceps And Subscapular Skinfolds In Children Ages 10-18, Pamela Luna-Raffy Jun 1988

The Development And Application Of A Multiple Regression Equation That Predicts The Sum Of Triceps And Subscapular Skinfolds In Children Ages 10-18, Pamela Luna-Raffy

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

The purpose of this study was to develop a tool to predict the sum of triceps and subscapular skinfolds in children ages 10-18. In addition, school-based weight management programs were reviewed.

Skinfold calipers are often used to assess body fat percentage, particularly in non-clinical settings, test sites recommended by researchers are the triceps and The subscapular skinfolds. Recently, however, educators have reported two concerns about using skinfold calipers in the schools: (1) Specialized training and equipment are required, and (2) individuals must remove their clothing from selected test sites.

For schools where the use of calipers present problems, it seemed …