Browsing UW-L Theses & Dissertations by Title
Now showing items 1075-1094 of 1162
-
“Taking a Step Back”: What White Student Affairs Practitioners Engaged in Social Justice Work Say about Followership
(2023-05)The study of followership is underrepresented in leadership literature. The purpose of this interpretative phenomenological study was to explore how White student affairs practitioners engaged in social justice work at a ... -
The Talk Test as a measure of exercise intensity in children
(2018-05-21)The Talk Test (TT), used to prescribe exercise intensity based on subjective measurements, has been widely studied, but never in children. This study evaluated the relationship between the TT and physiological changes, to ... -
The Talk Test as a measurement of exercise intensity in children
(2019-12)The aim of this study was to identify the replicability of the Talk Test as an indicator of exercise intensity in children. This study specifically looked at whether the TT could be used as a measurement of exercise intensity ... -
The talk test as a measurement of exercise intensity in children’s natural movement patterns
(2020-12)The Talk Test (TT) has been shown to be a valid tool to subjectively measure exercise intensity in children while in a laboratory setting, but the TT has not been studied in a field setting with children’s natural play ... -
Talk test vs. heart rate reserve: is there a similar training effect?
(2016-12)The purpose of this study was to dertermine if sedentary individuals, categorized by American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines, would have a training effect from the use of the talk test or heart rate reserve ... -
Teacher knowledge and views of the response to intervention initiative
(2010-05-19)Since Congress added new provisions to federal educational laws (IDIEA, 2004; NCLB, 2001), a progressive movement in education called Response to Intervention (RTI) has become more widely known. Embedded in the framework ... -
Teacher perceptions of the importance and feasibility of school-based eating disorder prevention activities
(2010-08-05)This study examined teacher perceptions of the importance and feasibility of eating disorder prevention activities in schools and examined the differences in regards to perceptions amongst teachers across grade levels. ... -
Teaching styles in physical education: the effects on physical activity levels of middle school students with different motivation types
(2018-09-06)Self-determination theory (SDT) has been widely investigated to understand and change an individual's physical activity (PA) behavior in different settings (Deci & Ryan, 1985; 1991; 2000). The first purpose of this study ... -
Teaching styles in physical education: the effects on physical activity levels of middle school students with different motivation types
(2018-04)Self-determination theory (SDT) has been widely investigated to understand and change an individual’s physical activity (PA) behavior in different settings (Deci & Ryan, 1985; 1991; 2000). The first purpose of this study ... -
Technology, brain, and self-perception in learning in mathematics
(2013-08)This thesis study investigated a relation between using technology, specifically webpage modules created using brain-based learning, to review prior skills and the technology's effectiveness on students' mathematics ... -
Telemetry ECG monitoring during cardiac rehabilitation to detect myocardial ischemia
(2000-12)Historically, telemetric ECG monitoring (TELE) has been thought to be incapable of detecting ST-segment changes during exercise. One hundred and nine patients underwent a diagnostic exercise test. A 12-lead ECG (12L) and ... -
Temporal robustness of session RPE
(2019-05)Session Rating of Perceived Exertion (sRPE) has been used to monitor training as an alternative to traditional measures such as heart rate, blood lactate and VO2. The goal of this study was to analyze the effects of time ... -
Testing the generalized functional translation model
(2021-12)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the generalized functional model that allows someone to work at the same intensity during a training session as was achieved during a graded exercise test (GXT) by downregulating ... -
The theory of planned behavior used to better understand health eductaion and health promotion students' engagement in environmentally sustainable behaviors and activities
(2017-09-28)This study relied on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to identify beliefs that influence environmentally sustainable behaviors and actions of university students' in a Health Education and Health Promotion department ... -
Therapeutic recreation at camp : a Delphi study identifying important elements
(2016-09-13)For many individuals with disabilities, camp offers intentional recreational activities designed to meet specific goals. These camps utilize the Therapeutic Recreation (TR) process that typically includes assessment, ... -
Thinking outside the block: External focus of attention shortens reaction times in collegiate track sprinters
(2018-05-24)Reaction time during a sprint start can have a dramatic effect on the outcome of a short- distance running race. While, focusing attention on an external cue has been shown to enhance skill acquisition and performance ... -
Threat posed by multi-drug resistant staphylococcus aureus and possible new treatment options
(2013-12)Staphylococcus aureus is a common commensal inhabitant of human mucus membranes and skin. Despite its role as a commensal, S. aureus also cause a wide range of infections in patients of all health backgrounds. Throughout ...