Graduate Research Papers

 

This collection contains Graduate Research Papers written by students in the School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education.

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Submissions from 1996

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Who Are the Children?, Russell Grimm, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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Injury Incidence Among 4 Day per Week and 6 Day per Week 42-Km Footrace Training Groups, Jeffrey Scott Marcks, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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Defensive Attitude of Not Allowing Scoring Attempts to Hit the Floor, Oksana Matvienko, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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A Case Study: Factors Contributing to Choice of Group Categorization in One Biracial Youth, Diane Joyce Simpson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Submissions from 1995

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A Descriptive Study of Substance-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Selected Behaviors of Sixth Grade Students Before and After Participation in the ‘Dare Program', Ronald J. Dankert, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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The Social and Cultural Matrix of Adolescent Substance Abuse, Donald R. Murra, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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The Role of the Family and Adolescent Delinquency, Doris Kriener Weigel, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Submissions from 1994

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The Effect of Title IX on Intramural Sports Programs, Richard D. Powers, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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The Influence of Extrinsic Rewards, Positive Competence Feedback and Competition on the Intrinsic Motivation of School Students to Participate in Physical Activities, Dmitry Y. Soloviev, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Submissions from 1993

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A Review of the Research Literature Pertaining to Physiological Effects of Aerobic Exercise During Normal Pregnancy: Fetal and Maternal Outcome, Sherry Jeanne Hauschild-Hester, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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The Incidence and Selected Characteristics of Childhood Sexual Abuse Among Adult Women With Eating Disorders, Linda A. Moyna-Thompson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Submissions from 1992

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Selected Personal Health and Physical Activity Behaviors of Elementary School Physical Educators in Iowa, Ann Renae Arms, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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Variability of Practice: Effects of Varying Distance on Basketball Shooting Performance, Carol Lynne Martens, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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An Evaluation of First Step’s Ability to Address Predictive Factors for Complicated Bereavement, Carolyn Kay Martin, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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A Survey of Wellness Perceptions among Athletes/Nonathletes and Males/Females at a Community College in Rural Iowa, Darci J. Reutzel, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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Parent Education: A Historical Perspective and the Perceptions of Parent Education Facilitators toward Program Participation in Iowa, Marisa Rivera, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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The Effect of a Suicide Prevention Program on Degree of Suicide Risk Potential, Kristi D. Speicher, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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Psychological Factors Related to the Rehabilitation of Athletic Injuries: A Literature Review, University of Northern Iowa, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Submissions from 1991

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A Survey of Rural Adult Iowan’s Perceptions About the Healthiness of Their Community, Jean Willey Scallon, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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A Comparison of Actual vs Reported Needlestick Injuries Among Nursing Staff in a Midwest Community Hospital, Nancy Kettman Schuler, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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Relationship of Serum Low-Density Lipoproteins and Very Low-Density Lipoproteins to the Android Fat Pattern of Adult Males, Candace Jean Wilson Steele, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Submissions from 1990

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A Survey of Substance Abuse Programs Among Private Four-Year Post-secondary Institutions, Samuel Justin Iverson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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The Identification of Leadership Qualities of a Successful Woman Basketball Coach as Perceived by Players and Coaches, Elizabeth Anne O'Brien, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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Exercise Habits of College-Age Students, Kevin Sullivan, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Submissions from 1989

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Results of a Mass Cholesterol Screening in Black Hawk County, Iowa, Joann Kathy Buettell, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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The Effect of a Public Cholesteral Screening Program on Health Behaviors of Clients with Elevated Cholesterol Levels, Kathleen Marie Gulick, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Submissions from 1988

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Effect of Selected Cognitive Factors and Cognitive Restructuring on Weight Control, Jeanne A. Brassfield, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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VBAC: Review and Synthesis of the Literature, Linda Lea Terry Godson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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The Effect of Exercise on Late-Life Populations, Valerie G. Huffman Shaw, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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Organizational Stress Management and Resulting Role Implications for the Organizational Health Promotion Professional, Laurinda K. Young, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Submissions from 1987

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A Pilot Study of a Mass Cholesterol Screening Effort in the Cedar Falls/Waterloo, Iowa Metropolitan Area, Barbara A. Cook-Krieg, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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A Design of a Physical Education Program to Reduce Obesity for Moderately to Mildly Mentally Retarded Children, Barbara Jean Franzen, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper

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Policies and Opinions of Men’s College Basketball Coaches Regarding Drug/Alcohol Consumption by the Players, Bill Wiesbrook, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper