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Fatigue patterns of flexor and extensor muscle groups about weight-bearing and nonweight-bearing joints of humans

Creator:: French, Stephen Neil
Abstract:: Forty-eight young adult males were ranked on the basis of mean hand-grip strength scores and the middle one-third, the medium strength range, were chosen as subjects. These sixteen subjects were given 30 serial trials in each of four tests; knee flexion, knee extension, elbow flexion, and elbow extension. Each trial...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ; knee flexion, knee extension, elbow flexion, and elbow extension. Each trial consisted of a

The effect of television instruction on problem solving attitudes of fifth and sixth grade students

Creator:: O'Brien, Shirley Joanne
Abstract:: PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of televised instruction to aid in changing attitude toward problem solving. The study determined whether fifth and sixth grade students would demonstrate significant differences in: 1) attitude toward the nature of problem solving, 2) self-confidence in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: extension of instructional television exposure to produce maximum attitudinal change should be investigated

Power weight training applied to college females

Creator:: Wegner, Julie A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a power lifting weight training program on the dynamic strength, static strength and body composition of college females. Thirteen college females volunteered for the study. The subjects trained three days per week for a total of nine weeks which...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , but trunk flexion and knee extension strength did not appreciably change over the training period

Muscular strength of active men, 25 to 64 years of age

Creator:: LeMarr, John D.
Abstract:: This study measured muscular strength and perceived exertion of active men, 25 to 64 years old. The subjects were 80 members of a large YMCA, with 20 active men chosen from each of the following age groups: 25-34, 35-44, 45-54,and 55-64. Measurement of strength consisted of assessing the maximum weight...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: times (10-RM) for each of six strength exercises; leg press, leg extension, leg curl, decline press

A study to determine the effects of a college human sexuality course upon student sex knowledge and attitudes toward selected sexual topics

Creator:: Vennewitz, Peter Jan
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine the effects of a college human sexuality course upon sex knowledge, attitudes toward sexual behaviors of non-significant others, and attitudes toward the sexual behaviors of self and spouse. In addition, the study sought to investigate the relationship between knowledge gain and attitude...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: square, Pearson product-moment correlation, and a multivariate analysis technique involving an extension

Faculty involvement in policy formulation in three selected public community colleges of Oregon

Creator:: Williams, Elvin Thomas
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The basic purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes and opinions of community college personnel toward faculty involvement in policy formulation. Procedures The statistical and subjective data for this study were obtained from two major sources. (1) A statistical questionnaire was developed to identify...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the General Extension Division for lower division collegiate courses to be held in the local school

The effects of functional isometric and dynamic training programs on dynamic and static strength

Creator:: Johnson, Ronald Myls
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare two progressive weight training programs-- functional isometric and dynamic-- to determine their effects on dynamic and static strength. Sixteen health male college subjects were randomly divided into two training groups. Group A utilized the progressive dynamic weigh training program, and group B...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: knee extension. 62 II. Mean increase for shoulder flexion. 63 III. Mean increase for squat. 64 IV

Sources of information, knowledged base, and knowledge needs of dry season vegetable production as identified by women farmers in Ngabu Agricultural Development Division, Malawi, Central Africa

Creator:: Kayuni, Frieda Lucy
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify the dry season vegetable production sources of information, technical knowledge base and needs of women farmers expressed by the women farmers themselves in Ngabu Agricultural Development Division, Malawi, Central Africa. The objectives were to identify the following aspects of dry season vegetable...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: food crop production" (Extension Aids Branch, 1984). The crucial role Malawi women play as farmers

A comparison of adult students' educational orientations and perceptions of the college environment in three contrasting liberal arts baccalaureate degree programs : traditional, off-campus degree, and lifelong learning

Creator:: Skwarek, Richard J.
Abstract:: This study attempted to determine the predictability of adult students' educational orientations and college environmental relationship perceptions according to their enrollment in three contrasting liberal arts baccalaureate degree programs. Additionally, it sought to determine if there was a positive relationship between selected educational orientations and college environmental perceptions of adult...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: baccalaureate degree programs. His external degree programs are summarized as follows: 1. Extension degree

A study of the ability of verbally creative teachers to identify verbally creative students

Creator:: Scharff, Charles Eldon
Abstract:: Rooted in the writer's general concern with the teaching and evaluation of writing, this study attempts to determine whether verbally creative teachers are better able to identify verbally creative students than are less verbally creative teachers. A second aim was to determine whether the verbal creativity of the teacher is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , therefore, that any test criterion for creativity be an observable extension of the definition and a

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Fatigue patterns of flexor and extensor muscle groups about weight-bearing and nonweight-bearing joints of humans

The effect of television instruction on problem solving attitudes of fifth and sixth grade students

Power weight training applied to college females

Muscular strength of active men, 25 to 64 years of age

A study to determine the effects of a college human sexuality course upon student sex knowledge and attitudes toward selected sexual topics

Faculty involvement in policy formulation in three selected public community colleges of Oregon

The effects of functional isometric and dynamic training programs on dynamic and static strength

Sources of information, knowledged base, and knowledge needs of dry season vegetable production as identified by women farmers in Ngabu Agricultural Development Division, Malawi, Central Africa

A comparison of adult students' educational orientations and perceptions of the college environment in three contrasting liberal arts baccalaureate degree programs : traditional, off-campus degree, and lifelong learning

A study of the ability of verbally creative teachers to identify verbally creative students

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