UWRF Health and Human Performance Department
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The University of Wisconsin-River Falls’ Department of Health and Human Performance aspires to be an exemplar of academic excellence in preparing competent and caring educators and professionals. The mission of the Department is to prepare quality teachers, coaches, fitness and recreation leaders who will enrich and support the well-being of others; help all individuals live healthy, satisfying, and energetic lives; and cultivate a commitment to physical activity and healthy lifestyle choices. The Department is committed to promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles throughout the lifespan, whether it be through providing opportunities for exceptional performance in athletics; for a holistic teaching approach in our physical education, health, dance, outdoor education and coaching curricula; for creative expression in dance theatre; or for recreational and leisure opportunities through activity courses and the life fitness program.
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Healthy lifestyle habits of UWRF female students
(2010-05-10)The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between healthy lifestyle choices of female college students on the University of Wisconsin-River Falls campus and their weekly physical activity. -
Relationship between sport type and prevalence of athletic injuries at UWRF
(2010-05-07)The purpose of this research project is to explore the relationship between sport type and athletic injuries sustained at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. -
Relationship between varsity sports and athletic injury prevalence at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls
(2010-05-10)The purpose of this research project is to explore the relationship between sport type and athletic injuries sustained at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. -
Relationship between previous physical education experience in school and current activity level
(2010-05-07)The purpose of this study was to find the relationship between adult's previous physical education experience in school and their current physical activity levels. -
Relationship between physical education and current fitness level
(2010-05-07)The purpose of this study was to find the relationship between adult's previous physical education experience and their current physical activity levels. -
Body image perception in athletes versus non-athletes
(2010-05-07)The purpose of this study was to find if there was a relationship when measuring body image perception between athletes and non-athletes. -
Body image perception in athletes versus non-athletes
(2010-05-07)The purpose of this study was to find if there was a relationship when measuring body image perception between athletes and non-athletes. -
Lifestyle habits of University of Wisconsin-River Falls female students
(2010-04-29)The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between healthy lifestyle choices of female college students on the University of Wisconsin-River Falls campus and their weekly physical activity. -
Relationship between exercise and grade point average
(2010-05-07)The purpose of this study was to discover if there is a relationship between students at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls grade point average and exercise. -
Relationship between exercise and grade point average
(2010-05-07)The purpose of this study was to discover if there is a relationship between students at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls grade point average and exercise. -
Playing surfaces and knee injuries in UWRF athletes
(2010-05-01)The purpose of this research was to explore the effect of playing surfaces on the amount of severe knee injuries in UWRF athletes. -
Playing surfaces and knee injuries
(2010-05-07)The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of playing surfaces on the amount of severe knee injuries in UWRF athletes. -
Factors influencing exercise participation frequency among UWRF students
(2010-05-06)The purpose of this study was to determine the reported reasons University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UWRF) students give for choosing whether or not to participate in physical activity, and if there is a relationship between ... -
Factors influencing exercise participation frequency among UWRF students
(2010-05-06)The goal of this study was to determine the reported reasons University of Wisconsin-River Falls students give for choosing whether or not to participate in exercise and if there is a relationship between their amount of ...