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Assessing The Nutrition Knowledge Of Track And Cross-Country Athletes, Emma Kathleen Conner
Assessing The Nutrition Knowledge Of Track And Cross-Country Athletes, Emma Kathleen Conner
Honors Theses
Research shows that 76% of athletes arrive at practice and/or games already one percent dehydrated. Furthermore, roughly 84% of athletes have engaged in disordered eating patterns and as 70% of female athletes have been found to be falling short in their energy needs. These statistics show the importance of exposing athletes to appropriate sport nutrition education which allows athletes the opportunity to fuel their bodies well, prevent injuries, and improve performance. Additionally, Ouachita does not have a sports nutrition registered dietitian on campus to be used as a resource. Due to these statistics, there is reason to believe athletes are …
Differences In Mental Health Disorders: The Importance Of Mental Health Literacy, Hannah More
Differences In Mental Health Disorders: The Importance Of Mental Health Literacy, Hannah More
Honors Theses
This study was conducted to see college-aged students' mental health literacy with specific disorders. The disorders studied were anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use disorder. I predicted that certain disorders such as anxiety and depression would have a higher mental health literacy than PTSD and substance use disorder.
Pediatric Anxiety Disorders And Their Accommodation In The Classrom, Olivia Hobson
Pediatric Anxiety Disorders And Their Accommodation In The Classrom, Olivia Hobson
Honors Theses
This project is an exploration of the origins, neurology and impacts of pediatric anxiety disorders, as well as the research-backed best practices for their accomodation within the school classroom setting.
A Comparative Analysis Of Japan And United States School Lunch Programs, Julie Phillips
A Comparative Analysis Of Japan And United States School Lunch Programs, Julie Phillips
Honors Theses
Question: Are school lunch policies and programs in Japan beneficial and applicable to the United States?
Main points: Japan has a certification program that allows dietitians to teach nutrition. Japan also includes agricultural experiences as part of its academic curriculum to promote holistic development in students.
Conclusion: The School Lunch program in the United States would benefit from providing an avenue through which dietitians are able to teach students nutrition and from increasing the number of schools involved in Farm to School so that more students have experiences with nature.
Stride By Stride: Assessing The Impact, Advantages, And Disadvantages Of Running-Specific Prostheses, Emily Castilaw
Stride By Stride: Assessing The Impact, Advantages, And Disadvantages Of Running-Specific Prostheses, Emily Castilaw
Honors Theses
Running-specific prostheses (RSP) have made a profound impact in the field of athletics. RSP have both advantages and disadvantages in how they are used. This thesis will discuss those impacts.