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Validity and reliability analysis of Cooper's 12-minute run and the multistage shuttle run in healthy adults

Creator:: Penry, Jason T.
Abstract:: Field tests are often the most practical method to assess aerobic fitness, but demonstrate greater error variability than laboratory tests. Researchers can improve field tests by identifying factors that contribute to systematic error in VO₂max estimation. PURPOSE: To examine the validity and reliability evidence of two field tests of aerobic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: test in trained athletes. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 45 (3): 306-14. 2005. 2

Accuracy of momentary time sampling : a comparison of varying interval lengths using SOFIT

Creator:: McNamee, Jeff B.
Abstract:: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has made the promotion of regular physical activity a national health objective, and experts believe that physical education can play a significant role in the promotion of physical activity. Feasible measurement tools to assess physical activity behavior, by physical educators, are lacking....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Observing Fitness Instruction Time (SOFIT; McKenzie, Sallis & Nader, 1991). SOFIT's physical activity data

An analysis of the performance of junior high school girls in 14 physical fitness tests

Creator:: Lehman, Alice Ethel
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: results of the testing of 99 junior high school girls on 14 physical fitness test items. This study

Initial physical fitness evaluation of Salem Fire Department personnel

Creator:: Dernbach, Arthur Robert
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Initial physical fitness evaluation of Salem Fire

Physical activity levels of students with and without a disability in inclusive and self contained physical education

Creator:: Sweeney, Kristin B.
Abstract:: As obesity rates of children and adolescents rise within the Unites States, physical activity becomes increasingly important for adolescents with and without a disability. As the trend toward increased obesity rates in adolescents continues, there are similiar increases in the percentage of children being educated in inclusive settings. The purpose...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , 2004; Schomer & Drake, 2001). However, research indicates low fitness and physical activity levels

The effect of peer presence upon health-related physical fitness test scores of college students

Creator:: El Baden, Bahia Mahmoud
Abstract:: The primary purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of peer presence upon the health-related physical fitness test scores of college students. A total of 312 undergraduate college students, 156 males and 156 females, 18 through 29 years of age, randomly selected from the physical education activity...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and evaluating college students and adults related to physical fitness. If testing done in the

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:: negative factor in measuring a physical task. To summarize, researchers have used testing methods similar

Reliability of a one-mile Rockport Fitness Walking Test

Creator:: Laurie, Nicolette E.
Abstract:: A modified version of the Rockport Fitness Walking Test (RFWT) has been determined to be reliable for persons with mental retardation. Previous investigations have used one pacer for each participant. While this protocol may be reliable, it is not likely feasible in most school or community-based settings. Therefore, the purpose...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: cardiovascular fitness levels through moderate physical activity in order to enjoy a higher quality of life

A scale for grading the physical education performance of college first-year men

Creator:: Raabe, Howard William
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , analyzed, and generally accepted as suitable in the whole s i tua t ion. Testing in physical education

An analysis of the army specialized training program's physical fitness test

Creator:: Koski, William Arthur
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: efficiency. Three principal approaches for testing of physical fitness (apart from diagnosis of disease

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Validity and reliability analysis of Cooper's 12-minute run and the multistage shuttle run in healthy adults

Accuracy of momentary time sampling : a comparison of varying interval lengths using SOFIT

An analysis of the performance of junior high school girls in 14 physical fitness tests

Initial physical fitness evaluation of Salem Fire Department personnel

Physical activity levels of students with and without a disability in inclusive and self contained physical education

The effect of peer presence upon health-related physical fitness test scores of college students

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

Reliability of a one-mile Rockport Fitness Walking Test

A scale for grading the physical education performance of college first-year men

An analysis of the army specialized training program's physical fitness test

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