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kinematic study of gait patterns in healthy, elderly women
(1983-12)This was a descriptive study using high speed cinematography and a dynamic pedigraph system to analyze 18 kinematic variables associated with gait in a sample of 15 healthy, elderly women, Two trials of each S (mean age ... -
Kinetic and kinematic comparison of HOKA shoes to standard running shoes
(2015-12)The purpose of this study was to compare the kinetics and kinematics of running in HOKA shoes to standard shoes. Sixteen subjects (8 male, 8 female) who ran at least 6 miles per week and had not had a lower extremity ... -
A kinetic and kinematic comparison of the grab start and track start in swimming
(1997-08)Fifteen collegiate swimmers (8 females, mean age = 18.38,7 males, mean age = 19.43) volunteered as subjects to determine differences between 5 kinematic variables and 2 kinetic variables using the grab start and track ... -
Kinetic comparison of the power development between the hang clean, jump shrug and high pull
(2012-05)PURPOSE: To compare the kinetics of the hang clean (HC), jump shrug (JS), and high pull (HP) when performed at different relative loads. METHODS: Seventeen men with at least 2 years of training experience with the HC ... -
“Knowing where we’ve been, and what we’ve overcome is key”: the role of campus environment on development of recovery identity in members of a collegiate recovery program
(2020-05)The purpose of the phenomenoloical study was to understand the lived experiences of student participants in a collegiate recovery program, with a focus on recovery identity development. At the core of this study were two ... -
Knowledge, awareness, and practices related to nitrate well water testing among private well owners in La Crosse County, Wisconsin
(2010-05-19)Nitrate, a naturally occurring ion in the environment is one of the most common causes of contaminated groundwater. The primary concern with ingestion of nitrate contaminated groundwater is a condition called infant ... -
The Ku Klux Klan in Wisconsin in the 1920s
(1968-08)The First World War brought about drastic changes in the United States militarily, politically, and socially. The upheaval brought about by that period gave rise to the Ku Klux Klan throughout the country. The Klan ... -
La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1862-1882: Crime, the Police Court, the Newspapers
(1971)In its early years, La Crosse, Wisconsin, was a typical frontier river town. Its tough and troublesome citizenry filled the police records with tales of crime and violence. This paper discusses the activities of the ... -
Laboratory colonization of one mosquito species and cytogenetic analysis of two genera and four species in the Myrick Marsh floodplain of La Crosse, Wisconsin
(1975)The objectives of this study were: to gain basic information about mosquito chromosome number and morphology; to find out how and to what extent the chromosomes of genera and species found in a geographical area differ ... -
Lactate metabolism during maximal work
(1977)The metabolism of lactate was studied in a group of male varsity track athletes (Ne17) aged 18-22, during a multi-stage treadmill test to mac. VO2. Two subgroups of the total group, consisting of sprinters (N=9) and ... -
The Lady of Comus and Eve of Paradise lost
(1971-04)Within the massive structure of his greatest work, Paradise Lost, Milton has created a powerful and unique character in epic literature. With skill mastered through the years, Milton presents a woman who embodies ideal ... -
The Lakshore at Terry Andrae State Park: An Historical Interpretation
(1985-12-09)This study presented an historical interpretation of the lakeshore at Terry Andrae State Park from prehistoric times (pre 1634 A.D.) to the establishment of Terry Andrae state Park in 1929. The researcher utilized primary ... -
Larval Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) acceptance of formulated diets based on maternal lineage
(2022-12)Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) populations declined throughout the Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins during the late 19th and early 20th centuries due to overexploitation and habitat degradation. Aquaculture ... -
Late prehistoric bone marrow extraction : a case study in western Wisconsin
(2009-05)The Swennes Upper Garden Terrace site (47Lc333) in La Crosse County, Wisconsin has been the location of multiple excavations by the Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse since 1995. ... -
Leadership and alumni tracking system
(2010-05)When an organization grows, it needs to evolve in order to effectively manage the increased amount of information required to effectively run. Today, this means making the leap from analog to digital. For the local chapter ... -
Leadership and counselor characteristics of teen leadership programs at midwestern summer camps
(2013-08)Literature about summer camp leadership and teen programs lacks information on the importance of leadership characteristics, activities and strategies for teaching those characteristics, and the relationship to staff ... -
Leadership expression in four-year public institutions: An exploration of characteristics and strategies of academic deans
(2020-05)Higher education needs prepared leaders now more than ever. The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological study is to explore leadership characteristics and strategies of academic affairs deans at four-year public ... -
Learning, civic engagement, and digital media : a case study of young adolescents making games and animations about civic issues
(2013-05)The purpose of this study is to examine how young adolescents use digital technologies including games, animation and storytelling for learning and participation in civic engagement. Specifically, this study examines youth ... -
Least restrictive environment for students with disabilities
(2009-12-22)When assisting young people with disabilities, a collaborative approach involving student, parents, educators, and local and state service agencies is required in the development of services and supports. The educational ... -
Lebensraum: Geography, geopolitics, and the Third Reich
(1968-05)It is the author's purpose in this paper to examine the importance of understanding geography in connection with international relations. An attempt will be made to discuss the basic elements of political geography and ...