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The role of attention in one-handed catching

Creator:: Populin, Luis
Abstract:: The present study investigated the contribution of attention to one-handed catching success. A group of skilled (N = 8) and non-skilled (N = 10) subjects were compared in their ability to process secondary task information while executing a primary one-handed catching task. On 40% of the trials, a secondary visual...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Kathleen Heath (advisor), Dr. Debra Rose, Dr. Terry Wood of the Department of Physical Education, Dr

A kinematic analysis of the karate back thrust kick

Creator:: Cullings, Deborah Ann
Abstract:: The back thrust kick is a karate technique used primarily in a defensive setting. This research described the kinematic variables involved in the skilled execution of the kick. Variables examined included movement sequencing, angular position of the trunk, thigh and leg, angular velocity of the thigh and leg, linear velocity...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: PrivacyAbstract approved: Dr. Debipie Rose The back thrust kick is a karate technique used primarily in a

The Returner : a First Nations autobiographical study : understanding the causes of First Nations language decline and extinction from the perspective of a First Nations language worker

Creator:: Kelly, John Medicine Horse
Abstract:: This study documents thick-description single-source data from the life and experiences of a Native American / Native Canadian language worker. The worker, raised and educated in the United States, was separated from his ancestral village until his thirties. The worker, with a Masters degree in education from Oregon State University,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF John Medicine Horse Kelly

A study to determine the competencies necessary for a volunteer teacher of English as a second language

Creator:: La Piana, Kathleen Ann
Abstract:: This study had four objectives, the major one being the identification of minimum competencies for volunteer English as a second language teachers in four settings: the Community College, the University, the Elementary/ Secondary School, and the Volunteer Organization. A second objective was to identify the common competencies required by professional...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Volunteer Teacher of English as a Second Language AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kathleen Ann La Piana for

Comparison of fractionated reaction time between cerebral palsied and non-handicapped youth

Creator:: Parks, Susan T.
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to study the effects of cerebral palsy on the ability to plan and execute a gross motor movement, as measured by the fractionation of Simple Reaction Time (SRT) into its premotor (central) and motor (peripheral) components. The experimental task required subjects (N = 10...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Sincere appreciation is also extended to Dr. Debra J. Rose and Dr. Greg Anson for their support and

The effects of supplemental home instruction by parents utilizing the data based gymnasium instructional model on the performance of selected motor skills with moderately and severely mentally retarded children

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:: development. Additional thanks are extended to my graduate committee members: Dr. Tom Grigsby, Dr. Kathleen

The effects of warm and cold water scuba finning on cardiorespiratory responses and energy expenditure

Creator:: Shake, Caron Lee Louise
Abstract:: This study was designed to determine cardiorespiratory and energy expenditure responses elicited by recreational divers while finning at a submaximal intensity (35% max) in cold (18°C) and warm (29°C) water with and without wet suits. Male divers (15) volunteered to participate in five experimental procedures. A maximal graded exercise tethered...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: dives. The significant decrease in CT occurred in the 18°C dive without suits. CT rose to a higher

Coping behavior employed by Oregon school administrators in dealing with occupational stress

Creator:: Zieminski, Robert S.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: privacy Redacted for privacy ACKNOWLEDGMENTS "I can complain because a rose bush has thorns or

The acquisition of values : a theoretical model

Creator:: Robinson, Gail Patricia
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: reality (Kelly, 1958). Some modern psychologists continue to view the person as something static and

The relationship of selected academic factors to the persistence of general educational development (GED) recipients enrolled in community colleges : an Oregon study

Creator:: Sanders, Karen M.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to better understand the relationship between selected academic factors and the persistence of GED recipients in community colleges in the state of Oregon. With this purpose in mind, the study addressed the following research question: Is there a relationship between selected academic variables and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , particularly in occupations that pay a living wage (Jones & Kelly, 2007). Unfortunately, there are millions

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The role of attention in one-handed catching

A kinematic analysis of the karate back thrust kick

The Returner : a First Nations autobiographical study : understanding the causes of First Nations language decline and extinction from the perspective of a First Nations language worker

A study to determine the competencies necessary for a volunteer teacher of English as a second language

Comparison of fractionated reaction time between cerebral palsied and non-handicapped youth

The effects of supplemental home instruction by parents utilizing the data based gymnasium instructional model on the performance of selected motor skills with moderately and severely mentally retarded children

The effects of warm and cold water scuba finning on cardiorespiratory responses and energy expenditure

Coping behavior employed by Oregon school administrators in dealing with occupational stress

The acquisition of values : a theoretical model

The relationship of selected academic factors to the persistence of general educational development (GED) recipients enrolled in community colleges : an Oregon study

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