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Driving Towards Independence : Total Dosage and Daily Usage of a Progressive Modified Ride-On Car Intervention for Young Children with Down Syndrome

Creator:: Hospodar, Christina M.
Abstract:: Purpose: Children with Down syndrome (DS) may have limited opportunities to engage in independent mobility at the same age as their typically developing peers due to motor delays. The primary purpose of this study was to examine two activity-oriented outcomes - (1) onset of independent driving, and (2) onset of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: thanks to Joonkoo Yun and Bridget Hatfield for not only their feedback on my thesis, but their unique

The Effect of Zumbini® on Physical Activity of Young Children with and without Disabilities

Creator:: Chang, Chun-Wei
Abstract:: Physical activity is important for young children with and without disabilities. However, recent investigations have found that young children with and without disabilities spend less time in physical activity than is recommended. Family and music factors have been shown to positively affect physical activity of this population in previous studies....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . I would also like to express my appreciation to Dr. Katherine Gunter and Dr. Joonkoo (JK) Yun

Variation in the Displacement and Dispersion of Young Children During an Inclusive Playgroup

Creator:: Ayyagari, Apoorva
Abstract:: Physical activity is associated with significant health benefits. These benefits include lower risk of cardiac disease, depression, and obesity. Physical activity in young children, 1-5 years old, is extremely important as children need to develop foundations of physical activity in order promote lower risk for diseases. A study with nine...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Joonkoo Kim, Committee Member, representing College of Public Health and Human Sciences

Enjoyment and physical activity levels of students with and without disabilities in physical education

Creator:: McClain, ZáNean D.
Abstract:: School Physical Education programs provide key opportunities to promote lifetime physical activity (PA) to students, while at the same time students can build a sense of enjoyment. The purpose of this study first sought to determine the effects of varying instructional approaches on the enjoyment and PA levels of students...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Joonkoo Yun: Your dedication in helping me to reach my academic and career goals is greatly appreciated

Predicting School Readiness Using Motor Skill Proficiency of At-Risk Preschoolers

Creator:: Tepfer, Amanda Taek Soon
Abstract:: Background: Early childhood is filled with incredible growth in all areas of development and offers a critical period for optimal learning (Lerner, 2002). During this critical period both motor skills (Bouffard, Watkinson, Thompson, Causgrove Dunn, & Romanow, 1996; Clark & Metcalfe, 2002; Lubans, Morgan, Cliff, Barnett, & Okely, 2010; Stodden...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: with you in the future. I would also like to thank Dr. Joonkoo Yun, Dr. Megan McClelland, and Dr

Physical education's contribution to the total daily physical activity levels of middle school students

Creator:: Wegis, Heidi M.
Abstract:: Our nation's schools are in a key position to promote regular physical activity through participation in quality physical education programs (Sallis & McKenzie, 1991). The ultimate long-term demonstration of each program's impact is the students' maintenance of an active lifestyle. Physical educators are consistently attempting to find different ways to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Johnson, Barbara Cusimano, and Joonkoo Yun for their time and contributions. Ultimately, I thank God for

Examining physical activity and gross motor skills in children with developmental disabilities

Creator:: Cook, Nicole M.
Abstract:: Many children with developmental disabilities are not engaging in the recommended amount of daily physical activity (Pan, 2008; Shields, Dodd, & Abblitt, 2009; Whitt-Glover et al., 2006), which can lead to additional health disparities and decreased quality of life for children in this population (Field & Jette, 2007). The relationship...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: activity for children with disabilities (Yun & Kim, 2009). Procedures Following IRB approval

Motor and social development : differences between children with and without autism?

Creator:: Irwin, J. Megan
Abstract:: Current prevalence statistics suggest 1 in 88 children are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) (CDC, 2012). ASDs are pervasive developmental disorders characterized by social communicative deficits and restricted interests and behaviors (APA, 2000). Children with ASD also display deficits in motor skills (Green et al., 2002: Pan, Tsai, &...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: members of my committee: Dr. JK Yun, Dr. Sam Johnson, and Dr. Michelle Odden for guidance provided

The Development and Evaluation of the Tennis Shirt Pattern for a Wheelchair Tennis Player in a CAD Program

Creator:: Jin, HeeJae
Abstract:: This study was to develop and evaluate a shirt pattern for a wheelchair tennis player to improve comfort using reducing garment strain using a CAD program. For that, seven body movements related to garment strain during play were analyzed. In order to develop a pattern, a morphological matrix was used...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Spatial consumption and risk of lower back disorder during assisted toilet transfers on board an aircraft

Creator:: Philbrick, Kenneth Alan
Abstract:: A major barrier to air travel for people with disabilities is the general lack of accessible lavatories on board commercial passenger aircraft. A primary reason for this lack of greater accessibility is related to space. To design an airplane lavatory that is accessible, minimizes the risk of injury to both...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Driving Towards Independence : Total Dosage and Daily Usage of a Progressive Modified Ride-On Car Intervention for Young Children with Down Syndrome

The Effect of Zumbini® on Physical Activity of Young Children with and without Disabilities

Variation in the Displacement and Dispersion of Young Children During an Inclusive Playgroup

Enjoyment and physical activity levels of students with and without disabilities in physical education

Predicting School Readiness Using Motor Skill Proficiency of At-Risk Preschoolers

Physical education's contribution to the total daily physical activity levels of middle school students

Examining physical activity and gross motor skills in children with developmental disabilities

Motor and social development : differences between children with and without autism?

The Development and Evaluation of the Tennis Shirt Pattern for a Wheelchair Tennis Player in a CAD Program

Spatial consumption and risk of lower back disorder during assisted toilet transfers on board an aircraft

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