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A comparision of substrate utilization during exercise among males and females varying in age and training status

Onsiri, Sombat (2012-10-31)

Exercise training has consistently been shown to increase fat utilization during exercise, while conflicting results have been reported on the effects of sex and age on fuel metabolism during exercise. PURPOSE: The prima ...
Effectiveness of applying the transtheoretical model to improve physical activity behavior of university students

Boonchuaykuakul, Jinda (2005-12-02)

This study was divided into three stages. The first phase of the study aimed to examine factors influencing the students' participation in physical activity. Eight female and male university students participated in th ...
The experience of southeast Asian refugee families : an exploration of family identity

Lynch, Maureen Jessica (1996-12-06)

Every year thousands of families experience a major life-changing event when they are torn from their homeland and become refugees. Little is known about how the refugee experience impacts the family and how members ...
Exploring resilience in the lives of women leaders in early childhood health, human services, and education

Turner, Susan Diane (2009-10-21)

Women leaders in early childhood health, human services, and education face tremendous challenges in their efforts to cultivate resilience amidst a myriad of risk factors including incessant stress, low wages, and limite ...
From weakness to wisdom : Jane Austen transforms the female of sensibility tradition

Mosher-Knoshaug, Jessica M. (1999-02-24)

The eighteenth-century female of sensibility was characterized by delicate nerves that allowed her to feel her surroundings and enabled her to choose virtue over vice more consistently than males. While females were co ...
The illicit use of prescription stimulants on college campuses : a theoretical examination

Bavarian, Niloofar (2012-04-30)

The illicit use of prescription stimulants (IUPS) is a critical Public Health problem in the college population that represents a unique form of substance use. Namely, the primary motives for IUPS by college students are ...
The influence of selected factors on dentists’ delivery of a set of 5A-like intervention strategies for eating disorders in Oregon

Elliott, Karen Marlene (2006-09-21)

Each year an estimated one million young women in the United States develop an eating disorder. Without early recognition of symptoms and early intervention/treatment, these eating disorders can lead to a host of chroni ...
Middle Eastern mothers' perspectives of U.S. early childhood schools

Badiee, Shahrnaz (2004-11-22)

I determined the perspectives of Middle Eastern mothers concerning U.S. early childhood schools using qualitative methodologies. The ecological perspective model presented by Bronfenbrenner was the ideal framework for in ...
Television and the sexual behavior of Black/African American female adolescents

Wilburn, Amber (2011-05-09)

Sex on television has nearly doubled since 1998 while sexual risk and responsibly messages have decreased. During this time frame, television watching has become one of the most popular pastimes in the United States, esp ...
Weighing in on NBC's "The Biggest Loser" : surveillance medicine, self-concept, and gender on the scale

Readdy, Ryan T. (2009-12-17)

The current appeal of reality television is undeniable, with the specific genre of makeover television having special nationalistic and moral appeal in the United States. Previous analyses of NBC's weight-loss makeover s ...