Master’s Theses and Graduate Research
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Sport and Environmental Issues: NCAA Division I Student-Athletes’ Personal Experiences, Ivanna M. Anderson-Villela
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
The Debate on NIL: Progress for Female Collegiate Sports?, Stephanie Andrada
Queering Fitness: Experiences of Transgender/Non-binary Personal Trainers Implementing Inclusive Training Practices, Kendra R. Campbell
Intersections of Cultural Influences, Fitness, and Health for Latinas in the American Southwest, Monica Peña
An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Female Olympic Athletes’ Experiences with Social Media, Mercedez M. Sanchez
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Attitudes Toward Social Activism by Professional Athletes, Aaron M. Flores
Motivational and Participatory Experiences of Female Service Members in Crossfit, Nicole M. Levine
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Lived Experiences of College Football Fans in the Southeast United States: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, Rosemarie Rachel Pacitto
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of 2013 Boston Marathoners' Experience of Running a Subsequent Boston Marathon, Allison Grace
Effects of Optimizing the Respiratory Pump on Performance During a Simulated Ice Hockey Period, Kurtis Ryan Rayfield
Media Representations of Bipolar Disorder Through the Case of Suzy Favor Hamilton, Rachel Vaccaro
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
The Perception of Trust Between Athletic Trainers and Musical Performing Artists, Jenna Lea Chinburg
A Qualitative Analysis of a Team's Experience of Coping with Bereavement After the Death of a Head Coach, Matthew Paul Gonzalez
Youth Sport Development Pathways and Experiences of NCAA Division I Women's College Soccer Players, Emily Hardell
A Feminist Focus Group Analysis of Women's Experiences in Postpartum Yoga Classes with Babies Present, Ky Carnell Russell
Escaping Frankenstein: Achieving stealth identity and embodiment through exercise, Daniel Vega
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
A Qualitative Investigation of USA Weightlifting Facebook Follower Engagement During a World Event, Dora Gyulai
The Effect of Heavy Quarter Squats on Vertical Jump in Female Athletes, Matthew Alan Haack
Effects of Zoledronate During Simulated Weightlessness on Bone Structure and Mechanics, Ryan T. Scott
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Chasing Rx: A Spatial Ethnography of the CrossFit Gym, Matt Crockett
Self-presentation and Social Media: A Qualitative Examination of the Use of Instagram by Amateur NPC Female Figure Competitors, Victoria Michelle Lupinetti
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Commitment Types and Influence of Daily Deals Among Boot Camp Participants, Linda Lund
Professional Wushu Athletes: Potential Athletic/Personal Dissonance, Yang Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
NCAA Division I Coaches and Athletic Trainers: An Examination of Professional Relationships and Knowledge of the Athletic Training Profession, Laura Alexander
Experiences of coping with injury in Division I athletes from low-to-middle socioeconomic status backgrounds, Matthew Philip Bejar
An Examination of American Sport for Development and Peace Interns' Program Experiences, Michael Sanh Dao
Effects of stretching on jump performance: A systematic review of literature, Vrashank Bhagirath Dave
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Factors Influencing Athletic Training Students' Selection of Graduate Programs, Sonja E. Askew
An Examination of the Sportspersonship Values of Collegiate Ultimate Frisbee Players, Allan Jong
The Effect of Stretching and Tool-Assisted Friction Massage on Hamstring Flexibility, Sarah E. Merkel
Program Directors' Perceptions of Quality in NATA-Accredited Post-Professional Athletic Training Education Programs, Joshua Pendleton
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
An Existential Phenomenological Examination of Parkour and Freerunning, Jennifer L. Clegg
The Effects of Kettlebell Training on Aerobic Capacity, Jonathan Asher Falatic
Effects of wearing a mouth guard and movement complexity on simple reaction time, Taijiro Hide
The Ability of Youth Soccer Coaches to Recognize and Manage a Concussion, Henry John House III
Effects of Kettlebell Training on Metabolic Syndrome in Women, Karen Inez (Kieffer) Moreno
Monitoring Ankle Rehabilitation With Wii Fit, Ryan Laperle
Supplemental home-based exercise during cardiac rehabilitation, Addison Pica
California High School Athletic Directors' Perceptions of Medical Coverage, Heather Colleen Terbeek
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Impact of a Professional Runner's Sudden Death on His Training Communities, Laura Andersson
Athletic Trainers' Comfort and Competence in Addressing Psychological Issues of Athletes, Gina Marie Biviano
Assessment of First Aid Knowledge and Decision Making of Coaches of Youth Soccer, Lynn Castro
The Sleeper Stretch: Effects on Range of Motion and Injury in Baseball Players, Kendall Grow
A Qualitative Study of the Motivations of Runners in a Cause-Based Marathon-Training Program, Karin Ann Jeffery
Phenomenological Examination of Depression in Female Collegiate Athletes, Alyson Jones
Cardiorespiratory and metabolic responses to the Nintendo Wii Fit aerobics, Ashaleigh Parker
A Qualitative Analysis of Motivation of Elite Female Triathletes, Alexis Smith
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Golfers' experience with multiple imagery interventions and putting performance, SeongKwan Cho
"Firing the pigskin real right": Media representations of Simpson and Romo., Lindsey M. Eliopulos
Efficacy of high school Pre-participation Physical Evaluation., Crystal Miles-Threatt
Effects of an exercise program on functional capacity of older adults, Trinh D. Nguyen
Highly identified females athletes' retirement from collegiate sport, Christy Taylor Richardson
Management of sport-related concussions by certified athletic trainers, Mark J. Tiemeier
Rehabilitation of a PCL reconstruction : a case study, Ashley Vogds
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Certified athletic trainers' knowledge of MRSA and common disinfectants, Elizabeth Joy Gilmore
Dietary supplement use amongst junior college athletes, Eliseo R. Muñoz
Female intercollegiate athletic trainers' experiences with gender stereotypes, Monica Ohkubo
Self-objectification and body shame as predictors of sport participation, Juliet A. Rose
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Measurement of fatigue following 18 msw open water dives breathing air or EAN36, Scott Damian Chapman
High frequency force attenuation by advanced midsole cushioning systems, Jon D. Chu
The effects of odor on weightlifting in men and women, Kristina Marie Drummond
The effectiveness of a Zen strategy on the performance of female tennis players, Suzan M. Jensen
Female athletic trainers perspectives on parenthood in the collegiate setting, Alice Loebsack
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Female athletes' and certified athletic trainers' psychological support, Holly L. Brown
The resonance performance model : applications to exercise adherence and well-being, Amy Chang
Perceived stressors and coping strategies of female adolescent soccer players, Corinne R. Houston
Orthotic devices in the treatment of limb length discrepancies, Jenni R. Jespersen
Project Adventure activities and team cohesion of girls high school basketball players, Melodee Yoko Kiyota
Bilateral anterior cruciate ligament rupture in female identical twins : a case study, David N. McAuliffe
Burnout and coping among certified athletic trainers in two high school settings, Alise M. McBrien
Variables that affect burnout among graduate assistant athletic trainers, Jocelyn A. Moody
The effects of frequency of strength training in prepubescent girls, Analisa F. Naldi
A case report : compartment syndrome of the anterior thigh in a collegiate female, Michelle C. Pikor
Core stability and overuse shoulder injuries in female collegiate swimmers, Rachael A. Rolle
Acute mountain sickness and rating of perceived exertion on Denali, Stacy Schroeder
NCAA Division I head coaches perceptions of job task importance of the ATC, Mark Alan Snow
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Knowledge and attitudes of high school coaches concerning nutritional ergogenics, Gretchen L. Carnes
Knowledge and use of ephedrine among high school athletes, Jayme R. Hatcher
Cardiovascular and metabolic responses to noncontact kickboxing in females, Alev Tug Ergun
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Factors affecting burnout among high school certified athletic trainers, Nicole L. Baker
Effect of practice court surface on NCAA Division One volleyball players, Traci L. Bluestein
Female athletic trainers in the National Football League, Joi Dawson
Effect of carrying a stopwatch on 440-yard run times of middle school students, Judy Demers
Competencies and attitudes of athletic trainers toward disability sport services, Mark T. Fowler
Athletic training education : critical thinking through case scenarios, Amber Noel Northam
Perception of fitness and fitness testing in healthy adults, Mary Rosenberger
Risk taking in adventure racing, Terri Schneider
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
The effects of interval resistance and interval aerobic exercise on oxygen pulse, Diane Augustine
Effects of task difficulty on lumbar spine postural control, Brian L. Bettendorf
Perceptions of rugby union headgear effectiveness in reducing concussions, Matthew J. Dusa
High school administrators' views of athletic trainers' roles and abilities, Aya Felling
A qualitative study of long-term injury and body image, Lisa Lawrence
Effects of core stability exercises and hamstring stretches on hip range of motion, Paul-Wayne J. Mahlow
Competitive anxiety and coping of female collegiate soccer goalkeepers, Ellen K. Payne
Effect of computer input device on speed and accuracy of older adults, Linda M. Phillips
Occurrence of wrist injury in collegiate baseball athletes by position, Kevin C. Robell
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Rare bacterial infection in a collegiate athlete : a case study, Cynthia Y. Fields
Examiner reliability of the load and shift test : a preliminary study, Patrick S. Jenkins
Competence of adapted physical educators toward young children with disabilities, Inbar Levin
