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Creator:: Ovalle, Steven E. (Steven Edward)
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare the accuracy of eight anthropometric regression equations with hydrostatic weighing for predicting the percent body fat of adult males with Down Syndrome (DS). Body fat percentages were predicted for 18 adult males with DS. Skinfold, circumference, and bioelectric impedance analysis data were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Regression Equations 5 7 Results 5 7 Jackson and Pollock (1978) 60 Lohman (1981) 60 Sloan (1967) 61 Kelly and

Creator:: Lieberman, Lauren J., 1965-
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of trained hearing peer tutors on the physical activity levels of deaf students in integrated elementary physical education classes. This study utilized a single subject multiple baseline design across subjects. Eight deaf 4th and 5th grade students and eight hearing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Hartman, Parks, Sacks, Wershing, & Gaylord-Ross, 1986; Condon, York, Heal, & Fortschneider, 1986; Haring

Creator:: Maguire, Paul A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if parents of students could improve the motor performance of their moderately and severely mentally retarded children through the implementation of the Data-Based Gymnasium (DBG) Instructional Model as a supplement to the school program. The DBG Instructional Model is an individualized system...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the program had distinct assets. Jackson, Evenson and Ekey (1971) conducted an experimental project

Creator:: Rintala, Pauli Olavi
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to validate a field test of cardiorespiratory fitness for men with mental retardation. The subjects were 19 healthy men with moderate mental retardation whose mean age was 26 years with a mean IQ of 48. Each subject underwent a maximal treadmill test utilizing a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Ward, McCaron, Ross & Rippe (1987) investigated the potential of walking as an evaluative tool and

Creator:: Downs, Steve B.
Abstract:: This retrospective study investigated the incidence, characteristics, and risk factors of bone fracture among a group of 518 adults with severe mental retardation between 25 and 75 years old. Data were collected from a large state developmental center in the Western United States between April 1, 1991 and March 31,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: al., 1991; Pruitt, Jackson, Bartels, & Lehnhard, 1992; Sinaki & Mikkelson, 1984), amenorrheic and

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