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Creator:: Downing, Julie J.
Abstract:: A distinguishing feature of elite cross-country (xc) skiers is their superlative upper body power (UBP). Race points/rankings are highly correlated to UBP, thus it appears that UIBP training is an integral component to the success of xc ski racers. Recently, roller board training was shown to be superior for improving...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Training on Upper Body Power in Female Cross-Country Skiers. Abstract approved: hony Wilcox A

Creator:: Heagy, Brian S.
Abstract:: The kinematic characteristics of 17 elite male cross-country skiers competing in the 50 km race of the 1992 Winter Olympic Games were determined. Each skier used the open field skating technique, one of four skating techniques used in free technique cross-country ski races. Skiers were filmed by the use of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Skiers Using the Open Field Skating Technique CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Cross-country skiing has

Creator:: Lampi, Keith A.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: thesis was to value cross-country skiing on the Mt. Hood National Forest; and to compare recreation

Creator:: Okoye, Peter Iloabuchi
Abstract:: The primary purpose of this study was to identify the competencies essential for effective performance as a rural public health sanitarian in developing countries. The need to identify rural sanitarian competencies in developing countries is closely related to the World Health Organization's goal of "Health for all by the year...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , training programs should be developed based on socio- cultural factors existing in each particular country

Creator:: Charoenruk, Kongsak
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were to (a) outline a three-stage methodology combining functional/conceptual equivalence, item equivalence, and equivalence in construct operationalization to investigate the cross-cultural validity of psychological test instruments, and (b) to examine the cross-cultural equivalence of the Physical Estimation and Attraction Scale (Sonstroem, 1978) for English-speaking and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Haviland, Samantha L.
Abstract:: The American School Counseling Association’s Code of Ethics states that counselors and counselor trainees must be competent providers of multicultural counseling, able to practice effectively with clients whose identities differ from their own. Pre-service school counselors receive very little training around immigration status and how to work with clients who...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: little training around immigration status and how to work with clients who migrate from different

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