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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:: privacy Abstract approved: Vern Dickinson This study measured muscular strength and perceived exertion

Physical education and athletic facilities : analysis of usage and financial problems

Creator:: Howell, Jerry
Abstract:: In the field of physical education and athletics the ever-rising operating costs of quality programs had forced all small colleges to seek new sources of funds. The financial problems in supporting physical education and athletics were related to the overall financial problems of these institutions. With the need for additional...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Dickinson In the field of physical education and athletics the ever-rising operating costs of quality

Effect of false positive and false negative feedback on self-efficacy and performance of low and high self-esteem experienced weightlifters

Creator:: Vongjaturapat, Naruepon
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of false positive and false negative feedback upon the self-efficacy and performance of high and low self-esteem experienced weight lifters. Among a group of volunteers, 65 experienced male weight lifters were classified as either high or low self-esteem following administration...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Dickinson The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of false positive and false negative

Aggression in sport : a study of fouling in university basketball

Creator:: Walker, Thomas Vaughn
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: STUDY OF FOULING IN UNIVERSITY BASKET :ALL Abstract Approved: Dr. Vern Dickinson Oregon State

Motives toward track and field competition of foreign and domestic grant-in-aid student-athletes in NCAA Division I colleges and universities

Creator:: Stidwill, Howard F.
Abstract:: This study sought to chronicle the increased presence of the foreign athlete in NCAA Division I track and field and to assess the competitive motivations of American and foreign track and field athletes. Recruiting pipelines, as well as the successes of foreign athletes on U.S. university track and field teams,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Vern Dickinson, Dr. Les Streit, and Dr. Austin Walter, for their assistance during my doctoral

The effect of trials-to-criterion on the retention of a discrete motor skill by moderately retarded and severely mentally retarded individuals

Creator:: Morehouse, James Wesley
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of trials-to-criterion on the retention of a discrete motor skill (overhand beanbag throw) by moderately mentally retarded and severely mentally retarded individuals. Nonmentally retarded individuals were involved as a control group. The subjects were grouped by degree of retardation and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . John M. Dunn, Dr. Gary H. Tiedeman, Dr. Tom E. Grigsby, Dr. Marie Boarman, and Dr. Vern Dickinson. Each

Electromyographic biofeedback for tension control during fine and gross motor skill acquisition

Creator:: French, Stephen Neil
Abstract:: The presence of residual muscular tension has been implicated as a detrimental influence on the performance and learning of motor skills. A method for reducing muscular tension has been provided by the recent advent of biofeedback training. Thirty young adult males were subjected to tests of stabilometer balancing skill and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: for Privacy Donald E. --C---amy6ell The presence of residual muscular tension has been implicated

The effect of human relations-sensitivity training on the self concept of low income high school students

Creator:: Saporito, Fred Joseph
Abstract:: The principle purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of human relations-sensitivity training on the self concept of low income high school students. The sample group consisted of 47 low income high school students attending the 1978 Summer Upward Bound program at Oregon State University. Participants were randomly...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: self concept of low income high school students AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF FRED JOSEPH SAPORITO

Feasibility of integration of selected aspects of (CBA) chemistry, (CHEMS) chemistry and (PSSC) Physics into a two year physical science sequence

Creator:: Fiasca, Michael Aldo
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to compare in selected outcomes the effectiveness of an integrated chemistry-physics course with chemistry and physics courses taught separately. Six classes, three of which studied an integrated course prepared from content of the CBA chemistry course and the PSSC physics course and three of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Marjorie My children, Lori, Ann and Michele Dean Vernon Cheldelin Dr. Fred Fox Dr. Stanley

Environmental knowledge and beliefs among grade ten students in Australia

Creator:: Eyers, Vivian George, 1932-
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to survey aspects of environmental knowledge and beliefs among Grade 10 students in Australia, in the belief that such information would be useful for workers in the developing field of environmental education there. A survey instrument prepared and used for a similar purpose in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: GRADE TEN STUDENTS IN AUSTRALIA Redacted for privacy Abstract approved: Fred W. Fox The purpose of the

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

Physical education and athletic facilities : analysis of usage and financial problems

Effect of false positive and false negative feedback on self-efficacy and performance of low and high self-esteem experienced weightlifters

Aggression in sport : a study of fouling in university basketball

Motives toward track and field competition of foreign and domestic grant-in-aid student-athletes in NCAA Division I colleges and universities

The effect of trials-to-criterion on the retention of a discrete motor skill by moderately retarded and severely mentally retarded individuals

Electromyographic biofeedback for tension control during fine and gross motor skill acquisition

The effect of human relations-sensitivity training on the self concept of low income high school students

Feasibility of integration of selected aspects of (CBA) chemistry, (CHEMS) chemistry and (PSSC) Physics into a two year physical science sequence

Environmental knowledge and beliefs among grade ten students in Australia

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