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Comparison of physical working capacity, body composition, and cholesterol concentration in trained as opposed to normally active children

Creator:

Chen, Kun-ning

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The major purpose of this study was to determine if there were differences between well-trained pre- adolesents and untrained, but normally active counterparts in physical working capacity , body composition and blood lipids. The study hypotheses were that the trained subjects would have a lower mean body fat percentage, lower...

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Masters Thesis

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, Drs. Anthony R. Wilcox, Margaret M. Smith, and Thomas A. Murphy, for their helpful advice and
Get movin’ in the morning : effects on physical activity levels, parental support, and on-task behavior in elementary school children

Creator:

Senso, Meghan M.

Abstract:

As childhood obesity rises in the United States, so does the need for effective, sustainable physical activity interventions. The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of an early morning care program as well as determine the program’s effects on moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) during the program and...

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Masters Thesis

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the other members of my committee members, Dr. Anthony R. Wilcox, Dr. Katherine B. Gunter, and Dr