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Motor Skill Proficiency, Performance and Participation in Children with Physical Disabilities

Creator:: Ross, Samantha M.
Abstract:: Background: Mastery of fundamental motor skills (FMS) in childhood is proposed to facilitate participation in physical activity (PA) opportunities, through context-specific application of FMS (Clarke & Metclafe, 2002; Stodden et al., 2008). Children with disabilities impacting motor skill development thus are at greater risk for low PA participation. Evidence indicates...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Children with Physical Disabilities Abstract approved: Megan MacDonald Background

Physical activity and cognitive ability in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Creator:: Johnson, Nicole Brooke
Abstract:: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is described as a developmental disability characterized by impairments in social interaction, communication, and repetitive or restricted movements. It has been shown that as children with ASD age, their cognitive and social skills improve with time, and physical activity has been linked with improving aspects of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , 45(6), 1774–1786. http://doi.org/10.1037/a0016223 MacDonald, M., Lord, C., & Ulrich, D. (2013

The Association Between Motor Skills and Challenging Behaviours in Young Children with Developmental Disabilities

Creator:: Stinson, Jodi D.
Abstract:: Children with developmental disabilities (DDs) have been observed to have delays in motor skills compared to their age-matched peers without disabilities. Empirical research suggests that children with motor skill delays experience more internalizing and externalizing behaviours and that early motor skill difficulties may be an important indicator of future increases...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: ___________________________________________________ Megan MacDonald

Sport Opportunities for Collegiate Students with Disabilities: A Mixed Methods Review of Current Program Offerings, Barriers, and Facilitators

Creator:: McCarty, Kathleen
Abstract:: Students with disabilities are not being afforded the same access to sporting opportunities as their peers without disabilities. The purpose of this dissertation was to build on a foundation of information regarding collegiate adaptive sports through a Critical Disabilities Studies lens. Specific aims included: (1) identifying and describing intercollegiate, adaptive...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Megan MacDonald Students with disabilities are not being afforded the same access to

Paralympic athlete activism on social media

Creator:: Browning, Riley
Abstract:: Activism is the action of promoting and campaigning for political or social change and a growing concept in the United States for the past few decades. This has included a Civil Rights movement, a Disability Rights movement, gender equality movements, and other movements - activist groups have been pushing for...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: :_____________________________________________________ Megan MacDonald Activism is the action of promoting and campaigning for political or

Foodgrain policy in the Republic of Korea : the economic costs of self-sufficiency

Creator:: MacDonald, John A.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF John MacDonald for the degree of

The effects of new science materials and inservice training on teaching styles in the Ciskei, South Africa

Creator:: Macdonald, Mary Allyson
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to analyze and compare the teaching styles of a trial group of junior secondary science teachers trained to use and using new materials, and a control group of teachers using traditional materials. The new materials consisted of portable science kits, demonstration apparatus, teacher's guides,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: on teaching styles in the Ciskei, South Africa AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Mary Allyson Macdonald

Plant colonization of gopher mounds in adjacent pasture and prairie communities

Creator:: Macdonald, Catherine A.
Abstract:: I used field experiments to study how plants in two grassland communities colonized soil mounds made by the Camas pocket gopher, Thomomys bulbivorus (Richardson). I identified potential mound colonizers in each source of colonization (buried propagule bank, seed rain, and established vegetation) and then measured species specific rates of colonization...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and prairie communities AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Catherine Macdonald for the degree of Master

A comparison of metabolism of rapidly and slowly gaining beef cattle

Creator:: MacDonald, Malcolm Allan
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ALLAN MacDONALD A THESIS submitted to OREGON STATE COLLEGE in partial fulfillment of the

Analysis of two late-prehistoric archeological sites on the upper Applegate River of southern Oregon

Creator:: MacDonald, Lynne Bright
Abstract:: Excavation of two archeological sites, 353A47 and 35JA49, in the upper Applegate River Valley of southwestern Oregon was conducted in 1978 by the Department of Anthropology, Oregon State University. Site 353A47 is a multi-component site, of which only the late-prehistoric stratum, containing one complete and two partial housepits and a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the upper Applegate River of southern Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Lynne Bright MacDonald

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Motor Skill Proficiency, Performance and Participation in Children with Physical Disabilities

Physical activity and cognitive ability in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

The Association Between Motor Skills and Challenging Behaviours in Young Children with Developmental Disabilities

Sport Opportunities for Collegiate Students with Disabilities: A Mixed Methods Review of Current Program Offerings, Barriers, and Facilitators

Paralympic athlete activism on social media

Foodgrain policy in the Republic of Korea : the economic costs of self-sufficiency

The effects of new science materials and inservice training on teaching styles in the Ciskei, South Africa

Plant colonization of gopher mounds in adjacent pasture and prairie communities

A comparison of metabolism of rapidly and slowly gaining beef cattle

Analysis of two late-prehistoric archeological sites on the upper Applegate River of southern Oregon

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